Greg Smith, the former Goldman Sachs executive who condemned the powerful investment bank in a scathing New York Times opinion column, has landed a deal to write a book about his 12 years at the firm, according to media reports on Friday.
Most people in their thirties and forties don't spend much time thinking about their retirement, let alone planning for it. Sure, they participate in their company's 401(k) plan. Maybe they've opened an IRA. But they're busy building a career, buying a home, or figuring out how to get one kid to soccer practice and the other across town to band recital at the same time.
Paris has overtaken London to become the number one city in Europe for property investment while Moscow has overtaken Berlin as the number six city, according to the report from global property adviser CBRE.
Residential property is providing the best investment returns for the German real estate sector, according to the DIX German Property Index for 2011 published by IPD.
Stockholm-based Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) has confirmed the launch of a new chain store by 2013 after posting a 13 percent rise in sales during the period Dec.1 and Feb. 29, 2012.
Best Buy Co Inc announced Thursday that due to a mulish slither in sales at its US stores, the company decided to close 50 big box stores and cut as much as 400 jobs at its corporate headquarters in Richfield, Minnesota.
Pamela Onyambu went into the real estate business seven years ago to capitalise on a housing boom fuelled by Kenya's middle classes. Now she fears interest rates that have doubled in six months will wipe out any profit on her latest venture.
U.S. banks have intensified efforts to ensure that their funds and assets are properly protected, after the MF Global scandal where an estimated $1.6 billion in customer funds vanished, according to a Federal Reserve survey released on Thursday.
Real Madrid reported to build a $1 billion resort in UAE. It will open in January, 2015. Real Madrid reported to build a $1 billion resort in UAE. It will open in January, 2015.
S&P Summary: Country Garden Holdings Co. Ltd. S&P Summary: Country Garden Holdings Co. Ltd. We expect Country Garden's sales to remain healthy over the next six to 12 months.
World stocks hit a 2012 high on Tuesday, after the Federal Reserve signaled it would continue supporting economic growth with loose monetary policy, with expectations the euro zone will agree a bigger crisis firewall adding to the positive tone.
The world's central banks should not have unfettered ability to purchase assets because that violates the traditional separation of monetary and fiscal policymaking and can allow governments to inflate away debts, a top Federal Reserve official said on Monday.
Bellway, the housebuilder, enters the second half of the year with an order book of £423 million, having already reserved or legally completed 83% of this year's target, with an expectation to reach double digit operating margin for the six months to 31 January.