March 10 (Bloomberg) — Citigroup Inc., seeking capital after repaying bailout funds to the Treasury, is selling trust preferred securities as rising investor demand drives borrowing costs to near the lowest in almost five years.
The viral video phenomenon The Story of Stuff has made a big impact on audiences worldwide. Since its release in 2007, it’s been viewed over 10 million times, showing we’re as fascinated by learning about our Stuff as we are with the items themselves.
1. Shop around. Policy prices differ drastically between companies, and just because the company you use had the best price once doesn’t mean their price will stay the least expensive.
LONDON (MarketWatch) — Shares of EADS fell more than 5% on Tuesday, retreating as the European aerospace and defense giant said it lost more 1 billion euros in the fourth quarter because of a hefty charge on its A400M military-transport program.
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Although nothing is imminent, the Vikings appear to have interest in signing free-agent running back LaDainian Tomlinson to replace Chester Taylor. Taylor left the Vikings after four seasons on Friday to sign with the Chicago Bears.
The worst of the banking crisis may be long over, but the political contest over the Federal Reserve is entering a crucial phase in which its personality and role will almost certainly be redefined.