Logitech to Slash Jobs, Withdraws Financial Targets (Update2)
Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Logitech International SA, the world?s biggest maker of computer mice, withdrew its fiscal 2009 financial targets and said it will cut 15 percent of its salaried workforce because of the deepening global recession.

Logitech to Slash Jobs, Withdraws Financial Targets (Update1)
Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Logitech International SA, the world?s biggest maker of computer mice, withdrew its financial targets and said it will cut 15 percent of its salaried workforce because of the deepening global recession.

Obama takeover augurs financial regulator shakeup
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama and Democrats in Congress will take over the government this month with big plans to overhaul U.S. financial regulation and a surge of momentum behind them.

Obama Takeover Augurs Financial Regulator Shakeup
President-elect Barack Obama and Democrats in Congress will take over the government this month with big plans to overhaul U.S. financial regulation and a surge of momentum behind them, Reuters writes.

The End of the Financial World as We Know It
As the New Year begins, Wall Street has a a brief chance to cure itself of the madness that led to the collapse of our financial system and which has inspired not merely a national but a global crisis of confidence, Michael Lewis and David Einhorn write in The New York Times.

England suffered a financial crisis in the Middle Ages
England suffered a financial crisis in the Middle Ages under the rule of Edward I only to recover some years later according to researchers.

Financial Stocks: Financial sector mixed as investors mull data, credit picture
Financial stocks are mixed but some notable large-cap banking shares lose ground after Deutsche Bank cuts its profit outlook for the troubled industry and warns of bigger credit losses in 2009.

CDR Financial: High-impact company has vague beginning in state
Photo: Though the company?s history in New Mexico isn?t clear, it is known that CDR Financial Products, which is housed in an office building in Beverly Hills, Calif., was awarded work by the New Mexico Finance Authority in 2004, about the time contributions were made to Richardson?s political action committees.

Access Financial executive John Gillespie urges re-evaluating market sectors
Access Financial executive urges Re-evaluating market sectors Q: What?s your general advice for investors as we enter 2009, coming off one of the worst years in history for the stock market?A: The beginning of the year is a great time to assess your personal financial goals and objectives. The real question is "Does your portfolio reflect your investment temperament and risk tolerance?? If you ...

69.6% of Beijing residents affected by financial crisis
69.6% of the respondents said they were "directly affected" by the financial crisis, according to a specialized survey of over 2,000 respondents in 18 districts and counties in Beijing released by the Beijing Social Facts and Public Opinion Survey Center. Those who believed that they were "severely" affected account for 15.7% of respondents. Of which, the percentage of respondents who chose this ...

Toyota honors financial pledges in Mississippi
Toyota will keep its financial commitments to state and local governments in and around its stalled Blue Springs plant, Gov. Haley Barbour said Monday.

Financial Stocks Follow Market Lower
Financial Stocks Follow Market Lower

Financial crisis: Bank of England 'did not understand problem', Sir John Gieve says
The Bank of England underestimated the severity of the current financial crisis, according to its deputy governor, who has admitted that interest rates are only a "blunt instrument" with which to control the economy. Sir John Gieve told the BBC's Panorama programme, to be screened tonight, that new tools were needed to complement interest rates. He also admitted that the Bank knew "crazy ...

Wednesday is DV parents? financial aid night
WESTFALL ? Jay Tucker, Chair of the Counseling Department and Coordinator of College Financial Aid in the Delaware Valley School District, will be sponsoring a financial aid night for the parents of DV High School seniors on Wednesday, Jan. 7.

Ofiicial: Arab organizations to adopt unified financial, pay system
Ofiicial: Arab organizations to adopt unified financial, pay system

FSA plans to repeal ban on financial short-selling
The Financial Services Authority yesterday said it plans to repeal a ban on short-selling financial stocks later this month, but wants to maintain disclosure requirements for the practice.

Eastlake in good financial standing
While analysts are forecasting a dismal financial picture in 2009, Eastlake received some positive news to kick off the new year.

Area church hosts financial seminar
Dave Ramsey?s Financial Peace University will be offered starting at 6 p.m. Jan. 11, 2009, at St. Andrews Christian Church. According to a press release, the church is ?reaching out to help the community? by offering this program for the second time.

Luna County Housing Corp. offers classes on financial literacy
Some of the most useful lessons in life when it comes to money are often the hardest learned. Financial Literacy Classes, offered through the Luna County Housing Corporation, aim to fill the gap between financial ignorance and financial prosperity.

Financial crime website launches
A website aimed at tackling web-based financial crime goes live on the Isle of Man.