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Blockbuster Chief Says He Will Evaluate 'Every Single Store' Bloomberg By David McLaughlin and Ronald Grover - Fri Sep 24 04:01:01 GMT 2010 Blockbuster Inc. Chief Executive Officer James Keyes said he will evaluate "every single store" in the video-rental chain as it reorganizes to compete with competitors that provide ... See all stories on this topic »

Democrats delay tax vote until after November polls AFP WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats ruled out any vote on extending controversial tax cuts until after the November 2 legislative elections, drawing fire from Republicans who want to keep the cuts. Congress for the past few days has been hotly debating what ... See all stories on this topic » AFP

Yen Weakens on Speculation Japan Is Intervening to Curb Gains Bloomberg By Candice Zachariahs and Ron Harui - Fri Sep 24 05:26:46 GMT 2010 Japan's currency has gained almost 2 percent since the nation's intervention on Sept. 15 pushed the yen down to a one month low from the strongest level in 15 years. ... See all stories on this topic »

Gekko Duels Cigar-Chomping Banker in 'Wall Street' Sequel: Film Bloomberg By Rick Warner - Fri Sep 24 04:01:00 GMT 2010 Michael Douglas and Shia LaBeouf in "Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps." The film is directed by Oliver Stone. Photographer: Barry Wetcher/Twentieth Century Fox via Bloomberg Aaron Tveit, left, ... See all stories on this topic »

Petrobras raises $70 bln in largest offering ever Reuters By Guillermo Parra-Bernal and Elzio Barreto SAO PAULO, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Brazilian state oil company Petrobras raised $70 billion on Thursday in the world's biggest share offering, giving the company the financial muscle it needs to tap vast offshore ... See all stories on this topic »

Small-business aid bill clears House, heads to Obama Los Angeles Times The measure's passage ends months of partisan delay. The wait for action was agonizing for small-business owners, many of whom have been seeking loans for months in the tight credit market. By Lisa Mascaro and Sharon Bernstein, Los Angeles Times Ending ... See all stories on this topic »

Data indicate fresh weakness in housing Washington Post Sept. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Sales of US previously owned homes rose in August to the second-lowest level on record, indicating housing remains depressed a year after the economic recovery began. Purchases of existing houses climbed to a 4.13 million annual ... See all stories on this topic » Washington Post

Irish borrowing rates climb to new euro-era high BusinessWeek Investors are selling off Irish and Portuguese bonds Thursday, driving the borrowing costs of both countries to euro-era records. Analysts say investors are favoring German treasuries in response to Thursday's disappointing forecast for European growth ... See all stories on this topic »

Alnylam braces for major job cuts Boston Globe WASHINGTON — Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc., the Cambridge-based developer of drugs using a technology that inactivates genes, said it will cut up to 30 percent of its workforce as it ends a five-year partnership with Swiss drugmaker Novartis AG. ... See all stories on this topic »

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