Visa deal now expected to price on Tuesday, March 18

Leading credit and debit card provider Visa changed the timing of its IPO earlier this afternoon, with the deal now expected to price on March 18th instead of March 19th. The terms of the deal remain the same: 406 million shares at a range of $37 to $42. J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs and Banc of [...]

Dollar Falls, Gold Rises in Europe

The U.S. dollar was down against other major currencies in European trading Friday. Gold rose.
The euro traded at $1.5612, up from $1.5587 late Thursday in New York. Earlier Friday, the euro notched a record high of $1.5651.
Later, in midday trading in New York, the euro fetched $1.5619.
Other dollar rates in Europe, compared with [...]

Buffett named world’s richest man - Bye Bye Slim

As you can see Buffett plasters the headlines once again, however back on June 2nd it was a much different story…
You know about Gates. You know about Buffett. But do you know about Slim?
Mexican telecom titan Carlos Slim Helú quietly slipped past value investor Warren Buffett in late March to become the second-richest man in [...]

Real Estate Social Networking or ActiveRain Gets 2.75 million

Interest grows as networking site receives $2.75 million for minority interest
Jan. 24, 2008–Now that the phenomenon of online social networking that has emerged in many areas of business today is finally gaining popularity in real estate, it’s growth is taking off ‘faster than a speeding blog.’ This was evidenced this week by the big announcement [...]

Bidding reaches $18.55 bln in U.S. wireless auction

Bidding reached $18.55 billion on Friday in the U.S. Federal Communications Commission’s record-setting auction of government-owned wireless airwaves, but there were no new offers for two large, closely watched slices of spectrum.The total bidding, which covers five separate blocks of spectrum in the auction, was up from $15.64 billion on Thursday.
There were no new bids [...]

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