Turks see art as good investment but also path to prestige May 15th, 2013 - 20:10h (CET +01.00) By Asli Kandemir ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's contemporary art scene is buzzing. Collectors pay millions for the hottest works at exclusive auctions, high-end galleries are springing up by the dozen, and more and more Turkish artists are holdin... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : turks, good, investment, also, path, prestige, Top Keywords

Goldman cuts investment fund pledges in half since Dodd-Frank-filings May 9th, 2013 - 19:40h (CET +01.00) By Lauren Tara LaCapra NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc has slashed its capital pledges to investment funds by nearly half since the Volcker rule was signed into law in 2010, as it prepares its principal investment business for restrictio... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : goldman, cuts, investment, fund, pledges, half, since, doddfrankfilings, Top Keywords

London commercial property investment tops rest of UK in 2012 May 1st, 2013 - 01:20h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - More money was invested in shops and offices in central London than the rest of Britain combined last year, a regular report by property consultancy DTZ showed on Wednesday. Some 16.1 billion pounds was invested in the centre of th... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : london, commercial, property, investment, tops, rest, 2012, doddfrankfilings, Top Keywords

Goldman earnings top estimates on gains from own investments Apr 16th, 2013 - 15:00h (CET +01.00) By Lauren Tara LaCapra and Tanya Agrawal (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc reported a stronger-than-expected 5.5 percent rise in quarterly profit as it earned more from underwriting fees and its own investments. Net income applicable to common shar... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : goldman, earnings, estimates, gains, investments, rest, 2012, doddfrankfilings, Top Keywords

EU officials seek more private investment in jobs Apr 13th, 2013 - 15:20h (CET +01.00) DUBLIN (AP) - With many of the European Union's economies mired in stagnation, EU officials are seeking to emulate part of the U.S. model for creating growth and jobs by fostering more private investment in businesses. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : officials, seek, private, investment, jobs, rest, 2012, doddfrankfilings, Top Keywords

Calif. governor looks to China for investments Apr 6th, 2013 - 21:10h (CET +01.00) SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California Gov. Jerry Brown has designs on building some of the most expensive public works projects in the nation and wants to keep the state moving forward in its slow recovery from the recession. (Source: Associated Press... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : calif, governor, looks, china, investments, rest, 2012, doddfrankfilings, Top Keywords

Blockbuster's ailing UK stores sold to investment firm Mar 23rd, 2013 - 17:50h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - Blockbuster's chain of film and computer game rental shops in Britain has been sold to an investment firm, two months after the struggling retailer went into a form of bankruptcy protection, administrators said on Saturday. De... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : blockbuster's, ailing, stores, sold, investment, firm, 2012, doddfrankfilings, Top Keywords

Metro says weak economy, investments to hit earnings Mar 20th, 2013 - 13:10h (CET +01.00) By Victoria Bryan DUESSELDORF, Germany (Reuters) - German retailer Metro predicted operating earnings would fall in the coming months, hit by weak consumer spending, a lack of major sporting events and investments aimed at reviving its main cash and ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : metro, says, weak, economy, investments, earnings, 2012, doddfrankfilings, Top Keywords

Government to pledge investment to aerospace industry Mar 18th, 2013 - 00:10h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - The UK government is set to pledge ahead of Wednesday's budget, a significant investment into the country's aerospace industry as part of a long-term strategy to spur growth and keep the industry ahead of international competiti... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : government, pledge, investment, aerospace, industry, earnings, 2012, doddfrankfilings, Top Keywords

Jaguar Land Rover to lift investment at UK engine plant Mar 4th, 2013 - 19:30h (CET +01.00) GENEVA (Reuters) - Luxury car maker Jaguar Land Rover plans to increase investment at its UK engine plant and double employment at the site to around 1,400, its chief executive said on Monday. Ralf Speth told a press conference ahead of the Geneva ca... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : jaguar, land, rover, lift, investment, engine, plant, doddfrankfilings, Top Keywords