NEW YORK, March 6 - U.S. stocks added to losses on Thursday, pushing the Dow and S&P down 1 percent each, after a report showing U.S. mortgage foreclosures reached a record high, adding to worries about the housing sector.
Standard & Poor's, the world's leading index provider, announced today that it has renamed the sector indices acquired from Goldman Sachs in February 2007 to the S&P North American Sector Indices.
The Dow turned negative and the S&P 500 index pared gains on Wednesday as a decline in bank stocks, including Bank of America Corp and JPMorgan Chase & Co punctured an earlier rally.
ROUSH Performance, in partnership with the Ford Motor Company, is going to put the very last production 2008 ROUSH P-51Aâ„¢ Mustang under the gavel and spotlights of the Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event at West Palm Beach, Fla. This car, number 151 in a limited production run of 151, will be sold on Saturday, March 29 with proceeds going to the Salute to Education Scholarship charity.
STEVEDORING and cargo handling company P&O Ports Limited has been fined heavily after admitting it failed to provide a safe workplace after an incident that left a worker's legs seriously and permanently injured.
KUALA LUMPUR: Pacific & Orient Bhd (P&O), which is generally a motor insurer, expects to do better in its current year of operations as its venture into non-traditional markets such as underwriting risks in the oil and gas industry as well as indemnities begins to bear fruit.
• Atrio: Two Weeks Notice • Bully’s: Deep Pacific Blues Band • Carmen’s Cha Cha Cha Mexican Restaurant: Jason & Nikki J from 6 to 9 p.m. • Da End: Sessions • Fishbowl: Tao Tao Bud Thursdays, featuring Biggah ‘n’ Bettah starting at 10 p.m. Bud family $3.
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