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Sunshine Oilsands postpones Hong Kong $700 mln IPO-WSJ

HONG KONG, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Sunshine Oilsands Ltd, a Canadian oil explorer backed by Chinese state-owned enterprises, has...

UPDATE 2-Colombia cenbank restarts dollar buying program

* Investors seeking higher yields outside developed economies

Obama nominates Baer to head DOJ's top antitrust post

* Baer would replace Sharis Pozen at DOJ's antitrust unit

Argentine Mendoza province eyes global debt issue in 2012

BUENOS AIRES, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Argentina's western province of Mendoza plans to issue about $250 million in new debt on global...

NYSE Euronext CEO: "mega-mergers" unlikely for now

* NYSE Euronext likely to make more technology acquisitions

UPDATE 1-Obama nominates JP Morgan executive to FDIC board

WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama announced on Friday the nomination of JP Morgan Chase and Co executive...

Banking's SWIFT working with US, EU on Iran measures

WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - The organization that provides the world's banks with a system for moving money said on Friday it...

REFILE-FEATURE-Law grads go to court  for bankruptcy protection

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WTC museum cost overrun baffles NYC mayor

Feb 3 (Reuters) - New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Friday admitted he could not figure out who owed money to whom in a...

UPDATE 3-Greece yet to resolve major issues in talks with lenders

ATHENS, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Greece is still struggling to overcome "crucial" issues before it can secure a 130-billion-euro bailout...

CNN Money News

CNN Money News

January jobs report: Hiring ramps up, unemployment falls

American employers substantially stepped up their hiring in January, bringing the unemployment rate down for the fifth month in a...

Stealth jobs boom: 6 months, 2 million jobs

Companies are saying the job market is getting better. Workers are saying it's already kicked into high gear.

Kiss QE3 hopes goodbye. And good riddance!

The strong January jobs report may finally put a nail in the QE3 coffin.

Big drop in unemployment rate for blacks

The unemployment rate for blacks fell more than 2 percentage points last month to its lowest level since March 2009. ...

Jobs: Obama not out of the woods yet

The January jobs report contains a slew of numbers that are likely to put a twinkle in the eye of Obama campaign staffers. ...

Nevada's triple economic whammy

The Great Recession has dealt Nevada a losing hand.

New York sues banks over foreclosures

The New York attorney general sued some of the nation's biggest banks on Friday, accusing them of unlawful and deceptive...

Finally, a foreclosure settlement (Maybe)

States have until late Monday to agree to the latest draft deal aimed at relieving homeowners struggling with mortgages bigger...

Small manufacturing firms want more from Obama

A new Obama administration push to strengthen U.S. manufacturing has the support of smaller firms, but it might not be enough to...

U.S. charges oldest Swiss bank in tax fraud case

The Justice Department charged Switzerland's oldest bank Thursday with helping American taxpayers hide more than $1.2 billion...