Yahoo Inc's new Chief Executive Carol Bartz will receive a compensation package of about $19 million in 2009, in addition to a bonus and stock options, according to a regulatory filing on
An oversupply in the market has caused the recent slump in prices for milk and dairy products, and Agriculture Commissioner Mariann Fischer Boel has pledged to introduce new measures to support the
Global credit quality continued its negative trajectory during the fourth quarter of 2008, according to Moody's Investors Service. The upgrade-downgrade ratio was 0.07 during the fourth quarter and 0.24 for 2008 overall,
The Cyprus government has covered 20% of its total 2009 financing needs during the first 15 days of the year after it raised a total of EUR 315 mln through two bond
Cyprus annual inflation was 1.8% in December 2008 , down from 3.1 in November 2008. According to a Eurostat news release issued here Thursday, said that Euro area annual inflation was 1.6%
By Lucia Mutikani Chaun Frost ran up her credit cards in when the U.S. economy was booming, and now the single mother is paying a heavy price. To service her debt and
By Caren Bohan A calm manner, rhetorical gifts and the promise of new ideas all contributed to Barack Obama's ascendancy to the U.S. presidency as Americans put their trust in him to
Bank of America Corp will receive $20 billion in fresh government investments and a federal backstop against $118 billion of bad assets it holds to help it absorb Merrill Lynch & Co,
Asian stocks rose and government bonds fell on Friday, after Washington said it would support Bank of America's purchase of Merrill Lynch with cash and a promise to share losses, removing a
No other item on Barack Obama's agenda for his first 100 days comes close in importance to putting the ailing economy back on a sound footing. With no time to spare, he
