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State Street posts higher profit, shares fall

BOSTON (Reuters) - State Street Corp ( STT .N), one of the world's biggest institutional money managers , reported rising unrealized losses in its commercial paper program and investment portfolio on Wednesday, sparking concerns among investors, who sent its shares plummeting more than 15 percent.
10 16 2008 11:07AM (...more)

Credit barely eases after Fed plans to buy paper

NEW YORK - The grip on the credit markets loosened just barely on Tuesday after the Federal Reserve said it would buy commercial paper, the unsecured short-term debt that companies sell for their short-term cash needs.
10 8 2008 8:03AM (...more)

Credit markets ease only slightly on bailout plans

NEW YORK - A few corners of the frozen credit markets thawed a bit Monday on news of the U.S. government's bank bailout plans, but business was hardly back to normal. And, even after the dust settles, credit market participants ' lending and borrowing operations are likely to be dramatically changed.
09 23 2008 12:45PM (...more)

Commercial paper market contracts 13 percent in a month

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The commercial paper market has shrunk 13 percent in the past month as U.S. companies struggle to raise short-term capital, according to data released on Thursday.
09 7 2007 9:20PM (...more)

No Matter How Bad It Gets, Consumers Will Still Buy Toilet Paper

Some people prefer the forest to the trees. If you're a tree person, you might prefer Clearwater Paper (NYSE: CLW
11 3 2009 8:47PM (...more)

P&G testing cheaper Tide

CINCINNATI – The Procter & Gamble Co. said Wednesday it has begun trying out a lower-cost version of Tide laundry detergent in a bid to churn up new sales in the recession. "Tide Basic" is hitting shelves
07 3 2009 11:06AM (...more)

Please Don't Squeeze the Old-Growth Forests

03 3 2009 1:22PM (...more)

US sees asset-backed market shrink

The size of the US asset-backed commercial paper market has shrunk for an 18th consecutive week, reducing this important source of funding for financial institutions to its lowest level in two years.
12 14 2007 4:24PM (...more)

Bounty, Walgreens and CVS Clean Up in Consumer Reports' Paper Towel Tests

To: RETAILING EDITORS Contact : Linda Zebian of Consumer Reports , +1-914-378-2885, lzebian@consumer.org Viva, Costco's Kirkland brand and 11 5 2009 7:42AM (...more)

EpaperCentral.com Launches Dedicated Hub for E-Paper Developments

Today, 02 3 2009 5:51PM (...more)