2 hrs ago | Hollywood Reporter
Cannes Crime Spree Continues With More Burglaries, Physical Attacks
"In the span of an hour they had gotten into the house through the roof and gone through all of our rooms," says CIT Group managing director Kevin Khanna, whose villa was robbed Monday.
3 hrs ago | Business Journal
Wells Fargo slows foreclosure sales, while Bank of America continues
Wells Fargo & Co. , JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Citigroup Inc. have nearly halted foreclosure sales after federal regulators revised orders on how the troubled borrowers were to be treated before losing their homes.
3 hrs ago | Echo-news.co.uk
Work 50 miles away or lose redundancy, bank staff told
A SENIOR manager at Lloyds fears staff who don't take up roles 50 miles away from Southend will lose their redundancy payments.
7 hrs ago | EKathimerini
Large rescue effort contains Patra hotel fire
A large fire that broke out in the hotel Astir in the western port of Patra on Tuesday was brought under control by a unit of 30 firefighters manning 10 fire engines.
8 hrs ago | Reuters
Goldman exits China's ICBC, seven years and billions later
From ketchup to hot drinks, family-run investment firms are shaking up the consumer deals market, squeezing out private equity players and forcing them to change strategy.
8 hrs ago | Reuters
Sprint receives SoftBank waiver to consider Dish offer
Sprint Nextel Corp said its Japanese suitor SoftBank Corp granted it a waiver allowing it to consider a $25.5 billion rival bid by Dish Network Corp, as pressure mounts on SoftBank to sweeten its offer for the No.
Discover Financial Services PT Raised to $54.00 at Janney Montgomery Scott
The firm currently has a "buy" rating on the stock. A number of other firms have also recently commented on DFS.
Database: U.S. Senate race contributions
A new searchable Times database shows what individuals from Cape Cod and elsewhere contributed money to the US Senate candidates here in Massachusetts.
Armed bank robbers flee with $5K in stolen vehicle
A second bank was robbed in the Charlotte area on Monday morning. The Iredell County Sheriff's Office said the Bank Of America on North Main Street in Troutman was robbed by two men around 9:30 a.m. The armed men fled with $5100 in cash in a gray Buick Century that was reported stolen in Charlotte early Monday morning, police say.
Portugal bankers warn EU to stop 'playing with fire'
The heads of Portugal's biggest banks Millenium BCP and Banco Espirito Santo, have called on European leaders to stop "playing with fire" and alarming depositors in Eurozone economies.
Enterprise Bank wraps up Gorman & Gorman acquisition
Enterprise Bank & Trust has acquired the operating assets of Gorman & Gorman Home Loans, a division of F&M Bank and Trust Co.
GE Capital plans to pay $11 billion in dividends to GE
GE Capital Corp's board has approved a plan to pay $6.5 billion in dividends and a further $4.5 billion in special dividends to parent General Electric Co in 2013.
teacher honor roll / education notebook
Kate Mann poses with her fourth-grade class at Lafayette Meadows Elementary. Mann was named the Teacher Honor Roll winner for the week.
Gold Bear Bets Reach Record as Soros Cuts Holdings: Commodities
Hedge-fund managers are making the biggest ever bet against gold as billionaire George Soros sold holdings last quarter and Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
WWE Extreme Rules Builds to Triple H vs. Brock Lesnar; Extreme Rules Results
Following WrestleMania is always a daunting challenge, and this year's Extreme Rules seems particularly light by comparison.
Ghosts of incinerator bond deal haunt Harrisburg election
In Harrisburg, Pennsylvania's cash-hungry capital city, local political battles are waged much as they are across the United States: with big personalities and bare-knuckled verbal brawls.
Harper chief of staff resigns amid Senate expense scandal
Nigel Wright has resigned as Prime Minister Stephen Harper's chief of staff, following revelations he wrote a $90,000 cheque to repay improperly claimed housing expenses for Senator Mike Duffy.
Student debt weighs on overall economy
But because of about $28,000 in student loans, which she's paid down to about $17,000, the 2010 Xavier University graduate will continue living paycheck to paycheck.
Cap Gemini SA's Buy Rating Reaffirmed at Societe Generale
's stock had its "buy" rating reiterated by equities research analysts at Societe Generale in a research note issued to investors on Monday, Analyst Ratings Network reports.
Edward Bogosian; owned Camera Shop of Bryn Mawr
Edward Bogosian, 82, longtime owner of the Camera Shop of Bryn Mawr, died Saturday, May 11, of bone cancer at his home in Villanova.