Finance & Economics

JPMorgan makes top level changes as Drew resigns

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JPMorgan Chase's chief investment officer Ina Drew has resigned after the banking corporation revealed losses of $2billion due to a trade involving derivatives that was intended to lower, or hedge, the bank's risk but which went terribly wrong.

Greek Political Deadlock Fans Eurozone Worries

World stocks fell sharply Monday as traders voiced new concerns about political uncertainty in Greece. Analysts say failure by the country's politicians to form a coalition government could lead to new elections.

Slow grind back for Europe

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The European Commission has just completed its spring economic forecast, which has suggested the eurozone should make a slow recovery from recession later this year.

California governor reveals whopping budget deficit

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The California governor, Jerry Brown, has announced the state's projected budget deficit has been blown out.

US$9.67 billion loss for Panasonic

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Panasonic Japan has announced a record US$9.67 billion annual loss.

British economy may be in deeper recession as construction output data is lowered

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Deadlock in Greece government formation talks

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EC optimistic of economic recovery in latter half of 2012

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Obama urges Congress to act on 'To-Do List' to spur economy

US President Barack Obama Saturday pressed Congress to act on a "To-Do List" to create jobs and help restore economic security for the middle class.

0.2 per cent drop in April producer price index

Dip in energy and intermediate goods costs helped to drive down U.S. wholesale prices lower in April, indicating easing of inflationary pressures.