Wall Street Soars

Published on December 2, 2010 by Technology Slice

Wall Street Soars – The Dow Jones Industrial Average soared 249.76 points (2.27 per cent) to close at 11,255.78, with all 30 blue-chip components closing in positive territory, led by do-it-yourself retailer Home Depot, up 5.10 per cent. The S&P 500 index, a broader measure of the market, rose 25.52 points (2.16 per cent) to [...]

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New Big Bank For Australia

Published on November 21, 2010 by Technology Slice

New Big Bank For Australia – “The government is determined to see a new pillar in the banking system, particularly based on our mutual sector,” Mr Swan told the Nine Network today. The treasurer also hinted the government would welcome the entry of a new player – in the shape of a giant financial entity [...]

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Commonwealth Bank Customers Will Lose Homes

Published on November 9, 2010 by Technology Slice

Commonwealth Bank Customers Will Lose Homes – Commonwealth Bank chief executive Sir Ralph Norris has conceded his bank’s 0.45 per cent interest rate hike will cost some of his customers their homes, a reality he says troubles him. But in defence of his bank’s Melbourne Cup Day hike, Sir Ralph said it was better to [...]

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Housing Market Set To Crash

Published on May 3, 2010 by Technology Slice

Housing Market Set To Crash – Edward Chancellor, of US investment bank GMO, says the Australian economy is yet to emerge from the global financial crisis, despite the widespread belief it has escaped the worst of it ahead of the rest of the world. Mr Chancellor, whose Crunch Time for Credit? was published in 2005, [...]

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Riverside National Bank

Published on April 18, 2010 by Technology Slice

Riverside National Bank – TD Bank announced on Friday that they were purchasing three insolvent banks of Florida including Riverside National Bank of Florida, by purchasing it with its assets and liabilities. These three insolvent banks were seized by the U.S. regulators. The other two banks were Federal Bank of North Florida and AmericanFirst bank [...]

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