Month: September 2009

By Cameron French Barrick Gold (ABX.TO) will issue $3 billion in stock to eliminate all of its fixed-price gold hedges and a portion of its

By Robert Cookson in Hong Kong China will issue sovereign bonds denominated in its own currency to offshore investors for the first time this month

By Sven Egenter Switzerland knocked the United States off the position as the world’s most competitive economy as the crash of the U.S. banking system

By James T. Areddy China’s government on Monday offered public encouragement to state-owned companies challenging foreign banks over huge losses from derivative contracts, a move

By Don Nicoloff It would appear IBM in 2006 was planning for a global epidemic sometime before 2011. Continue reading IBM: Planning on an Epidemic

The US Court of Appeals in the Second Circuit has ruled against Google. Google was offering competitors trademarked names to advertisers as a search term

By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard China has issued what amounts to the “Beijing Put” on gold. You can make a lot of money, but you really can’t

[How did we miss this one from last month?] Goldman Sachs boss Lloyd Blankfein has warned his employees to avoid high-profile spending, as The Post