Over the years, the Empire State Building has been owned by behemoths like Prudential Insurance Co., controlled by the l
2011-12-12
Big Oil is redrawing the energy map.石油巨头正在重绘能源地图。For decades, its main stomping grounds were in the developing worldexot
Financial-services workers are bracing for an icy dive into a shallow year-end bonus pool.金融服务业从业人员的年终奖金池可能深海变浅滩。Employe
2011-12-09
The European Central Bank responded Thursday to pressure for radical action to stop the rot in the euro zone's financia.
Last week, I wrote about how most people don't have written financial plans. This prompted one reader to comment, 'wha..
When turmoil enveloped the globe three years ago, Poland's zloty declined against currencies seen as safer, including t.
The smart grid is coming. But not from the direction everybody expected.智能电网来了。但它的发展模式却出乎每个人的意料。Over the years, utilitie
Atos SA Chief Executive Thierry Breton hasn't sent a work email in three years. Despite heading one of Europe's larges..
2011-12-08
Indonesia's rupiah trillionaires have so much money that it's difficult to count it.印度尼西亚的亿万富豪钱多得都没法准确计算了。Forbes came ..
Here's how big a deal South Korea's government thinks that reaching the $1 trillion mark in annual trade is: a stamp i..
Brazil's economy posted its slowest growth of the year in the third quarter as global uncertainties finally undermined .
This year's mutual-fund scoreboard highlights an interesting conundrum about investing in emerging markets.年的共同基金业绩情况凸显.
2011-12-06
While an end to the European debt crisis still appears a long way off, some market participants see signs the massive wa
It was almost exactly 10 years ago that Goldman Sachs first came up with the term 'BRICs.' Since then, Brazil, Russia,..
2011-12-05
In this tiny village last week, Glen Boylan came to spin stories in a local pub, as the English are wont to do. On a rai