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Stocks sink on economic worries; Dow off 138
NEW YORK (AP) — Signs of a slowing economy dragged down the stock market Wednesday. Continue reading
Italian president seeks way out of political stalemate
By James Mackenzie ROME (Reuters) – Italian President Giorgio Napolitano starts consultations with political leaders on Wednesday to see if any of them has a chance of forming a government after last month's election left no party with a majority in parliament. Italy's political stalemate and the prospect of months of political uncertainty has created alarm across Europe just as the standoff over bank deposits in Cyprus reawakened fears that the euro zone debt crisis could flare up again Continue reading
Italian president seeks way out of political stalemate
By James Mackenzie ROME (Reuters) – Italian President Giorgio Napolitano starts consultations with political leaders on Wednesday to see if any of them has a chance of forming a government after last month's election left no party with a majority in parliament. Italy's political stalemate and the prospect of months of political uncertainty has created alarm across Europe just as the standoff over bank deposits in Cyprus reawakened fears that the euro zone debt crisis could flare up again. .. Continue reading
Prospect Capital Corporation Prices Public Offering of $250 Million of 5.875% Senior Unsecured Notes Due 2023
NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire – Mar 8, 2013) – Prospect Capital Corporation ( NASDAQ : PSEC ) (“Prospect” or “Company”) announced today that it has priced an underwritten public offering of $250 million in aggregate principal amount of 5.875% senior unsecured notes due 2023. The notes will mature on March 15, 2023. The notes will bear interest at a rate of 5.875% per year payable semi-annually on September 15 and March 15 of each year, with the first interest payment occurring on September 15, 2013. Continue reading
Dealmakers Expo Kicks Off Wednesday, January 16, 2013 in Dallas / Some of the Industry’s Finest Oil and Gas Exploration & Resource Players Convene for a Day of Prospecting and Networking
DALLAS, TX — (Marketwire) — 01/12/13 — Property buyers, prospect generators and capital providers will be in Dallas Wednesday at the Hilton Anatole looking over the industry’s latest oil and gas… Continue reading
AIG opts out of bailout lawsuit amid public vitriol
The board of AIG decided on Wednesday not to join a lawsuit against the U.S. government over the terms of the company’s bailout, following two days of fevered backlash from Congress and the public over the prospect. Continue reading
Assad "peace plan" greeted with scorn by foes
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad rejected peace talks with his enemies on Sunday in a defiant speech that his opponents described as a renewed declaration of war. Although the speech was billed as the unveiling of a new peace plan, Assad offered no concessions and even appeared to harden many of his positions. Continue reading
Assad "peace plan" greeted with scorn by foes
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad rejected peace talks with his enemies on Sunday in a defiant speech that his opponents described as a renewed declaration of war. Although the speech was billed as the unveiling of a new peace plan, Assad offered no concessions and even appeared to harden many of his positions Continue reading
U.N. Security Council voices worry about Central African Republic rebels
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The U.N. Security Council voiced alarm on Friday at an advance by rebels in Central African Republic that has brought them within striking distance of the mineral-rich nation’s capital, and renewed its call for a negotiated solution to the crisis. Continue reading
Iraq: New protests break out in Sunni stronghold
RAMADI, Iraq (AP) — Large, noisy demonstrations against Iraq's government flared for the third time in less than a week Wednesday in Iraq's western Anbar province, raising the prospect of a fresh bout of unrest in a onetime al-Qaida stronghold on Syria's doorstep. Continue reading
