Write-Offs: 05.01.13

DEBT CEILING FIGHT DELAYED — Worried about a debt ceiling fight ruining your summer? Well rest easy because it looks like the U.S. won't run out of borrowing room until at least October and maybe November. In addition to the $59 billion payment ...

Tom Merton | OJO Images I The latest report from Europe's main statistics agency suggests that the European financial crisis has had an impact on birth rates across the continent since 2008, data supported by evidence from European demographic ...

Tags: Systems Testing, Technology Budgets, Risk Management, System Failures, Mail Mail Print Print RBS and NatWest in the United Kingdom and Ulster Bank in the Republic of Ireland have all suffered several high profile technology failures ...

Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.), chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Budget Committee, said May 29 that the various controversies gripping Washington are not impacting congressional attempts to reform the tax and immigration systems. In an ...

Submitted by Lance Roberts of Street Talk Live , In the continuing series of reports from the 10 th annual Strategic Investment Conference, presented by Altegris Investments and John Mauldin, the question of why you should own bonds was answered ...

CME Group plans to list its iron ore futures products on Globex beginning in May, in a bid to boost participation. OTC market rule changes aren't bothering the wholesale participants nearly as much as investors, who are far gloomier about the ...

Leading voices in financial planning and diversity and inclusion share tips to navigate these economic inequalities WASHINGTON, April 15, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- While many Americans dread April 15th, tax season comes with additional ...

Israeli President Shimon Peres called for the establishment of an independent Palestinian state, in an exclusive interview with CNBC on Tuesday. "We have to enable the Palestinians to have an independent state of their own, and live like neighbors, ...

The euro is one of the most important political experiments in European history. Born with a huge democratic deficit, it is still a legal tender for 300 million people in 17 countries and accounts for about a quarter of world currency reserves. ...