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Monthly Archive May, 2010

NYC sinks $300,000 into tech startup

May 29, 2010

Shove over, venture capitalists, there’s a new tech investor in town: New York City.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg made a surprise appearance Tuesday at the TechCrunch […]

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Germany’s short selling ban won’t stabilize anything

May 25, 2010

Late Tuesday in Europe, German authorities announced they would temporarily ban naked short selling of certain financial institutions and buying of naked credit default […]

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Polaris to close Wisconsin plant

May 22, 2010

Polaris Industries Inc. is shutting down a manufacturing plant in Osceola, Wis.
A spokesperson for the manufacturer of snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles confirmed the closure, but […]

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American Capital to ring NASDAQ bell

May 18, 2010

Celebrating two years as a publicly traded company, Bethesda-based American Capital Agency Corp. has been picked to ring Monday's closing bell at the NASDAQ exchange […]

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Cuomo sues Bank of New York unit for Madoff-related fraud

May 14, 2010

New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Bank of New York Mellon’s investment advising unit, claiming it defrauded clients and […]

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No budget fits all

May 13, 2010

Would you print a sample budget for a married couple? For example, "x" percent for utilities, "x" percent for emergencies, etc. It would be […]

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United and Continental Airlines are banking on business travelers

May 7, 2010

United and Continental Airlines are counting on more business travelers — not higher fares for vacationers — to make their $3 billion merger pay. […]

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Taum Sauk operational for first time since ‘05 disaster

May 4, 2010

AmerenUE said its Taum Sauk hydroelectric plant in Reynolds County is generating electricity for the first time since the mountaintop reservoir that fed the […]

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