Business Brief: China inflation hits 25-month high – Pasadena Star-News
A jump in food costs drove China’s inflation to a 25-month high in October despite government efforts to cool living costs, raising the possibility it might impose new controls that could further slow economic growth. The 4.4 percent inflation rate – due …
Australian Business News – Nov 11 – Reuters
Compiled for Reuters by Media Monitors. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. THE AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW (www.afr.com) –John Prescott, chairman of rail network QR National, yesterday said he was confident that …
Former Ambridge officer sentenced in man’s beating – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Former Ambridge policeman Richard Heitzenrater, 61, will be incarcerated, but likely not in prison, under a sentence imposed by U.S. District Court Judge Terrence McVerry on Friday. It ends a saga that began with a drunk man urinating in sight of the …
Latest Maryland And Delaware News, Sports, Business And Entertainment: – WNCT
UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (AP) Prince George’s County Executive-elect Rushern Baker isn’t commenting on the arrest of his predecessor, but Baker’s transition team says he is staying focused on residents’ concerns and his reform agenda. County Executive Jack …
Gangs, violence, drugs and the promise of untold riches… Britain’s latest offshore investment … – Daily Mail
This British-backed oil rig will bring untold new wealth to Brazil. It will also drill deeper than BP’s catastrophic Deepwater Horizon and fuel the carnival of violence in the Wild West boom town of Maca . Live’s award-winning Jonathan Green reports from …
Treasurys fall, pushing yields to levels last seen in September; Fed buys $7.23B in bonds – Minneapolis Star Tribune
NEW YORK – The Federal Reserve put its latest stimulus plan into action on Friday, buying government bonds in the hope of lowering long-term interest rates. But instead of sinking, interest rates jumped. The yield on the 10-year Treasury hit 2.78 percent …