Posts Tagged ‘street’
Three injured as fire extinguisher explodes in eatery
Three people were injured, one of them critically, after a fire extinguisher exploded in a restaurant's kitchen in the bustling Park Street area of the city, police said Saturday. See more here: Three injured as fire extinguisher explodes in eatery
Retail stocks could stand out in Santa Claus rally (Reuters)
Reuters - This year's miracle won't be limited to 34th Street. It will spill onto Wall Street as well. View post: Retail stocks could stand out in Santa Claus rally (Reuters)
Teen arrested in Oregon car bomb plot led 2 lives (AP)
AP - The plot described by the FBI was horrific: a 19-year-old Somali-born Muslim with a grudge against the West, ready to kill and maim thousands at a busy Portland Christmas tree lighting ceremony. See original here: Teen arrested in Oregon car bomb plot led 2 lives (AP)
Egypt holds parliament runoffs amid fraud claims (AP)
AP - Egypt held runoff parliamentary elections Sunday that are certain to hand President Hosni Mubarak's ruling party a crushing victory after the two main opposition groups decided to boycott in protest of alleged fraud in the first round. Go here to see the original: Egypt holds parliament runoffs amid fraud claims (AP)
Google admits trespassing in Pa., pays couple $1 (AP)
AP - Google Inc. has acknowledged that it trespassed when it took a photo of a Pittsburgh-area house for its Street View service, but will pay only $1 in damages to a couple who sued. Original post: Google admits trespassing in Pa., pays couple $1 (AP)
SEC and several banks discuss to end mortgage deal probe: report (Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. securities regulators are in preliminary talks with several banks to resolve probes involving sales of complex mortgage bond deals that led to the financial crisis, the Wall Street Journal said, citing people familiar with the matter. Read this article: SEC and several banks discuss to end mortgage deal probe: report [...]
Me want ‘SNL’! Cookie Monster auditions on YouTube (AP)
AP - Me want "Saturday Night Live!" Read the original post: Me want 'SNL'! Cookie Monster auditions on YouTube (AP)
U.S. to lift lid on "pervasive insider trading": report (Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. officials are preparing insider trading charges against a host of financial players, including investment bankers and hedge fund managers, The Wall Street Journal said, citing people familiar with the matter. See original here: U.S. to lift lid on "pervasive insider trading": report (Reuters)
GM shares lose momentum in post-IPO NYSE return (Reuters)
Reuters - General Motors Co made a triumphant return to Wall Street less than a year and a half after the government rescued the automaker and forced a massive overhaul but its shares lost momentum after an early bounce. Read more here: GM shares lose momentum in post-IPO NYSE return (Reuters)
Bernanke defends new Fed plan to boost economy (AP)
AP - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke defended the Fed's new $600 billion program to aid the economy on Saturday, rejecting concerns that it will spur runaway inflation. Read this article: Bernanke defends new Fed plan to boost economy (AP)
