By Catherine Swedish Defend About-face On WikiLeaks Rape Warrant August 23, 2010 Swedish prosecutors defended their handling of a rape allegation against the founder of WikiLeaks, saying Sunday that they had made no mistakes in issuing an
By Catherine States Look for More Ways to Tax Small Business August 23, 2010 Remember the line from The Beatles’ “Taxman”? — “If you try to walk, I’ll tax your feet”? There may be some truth in it–literally. Facing
By Catherine Retirement Fund Withdrawals Rise in Downturn August 20, 2010 * Fidelity exec: Savers tap funds to avoid foreclosure * Record levels of hardship withdrawals, loans * 401(k) balances slipped in Q2 as stock market
News & Commentary Resource Demand Spurs M&A Deal Surge August 20, 2010 By Javier Blas and William MacNamara The rise of China and India has sparked a renewed surge in aggressive dealmaking in the resources sector, with
By Catherine Resource Demand Spurs M&A Deal Surge August 20, 2010 By Javier Blas and William MacNamara The rise of China and India has sparked a renewed surge in aggressive dealmaking in the resources sector, with
By Catherine Soros Slashes US Equities August 19, 2010 George Soros has slashed the amount of money he is willing to gamble on the fortunes of the US stock market in the second quarter