Join us at the El Dorado Hills Sports Club 2008 Community Health and Fitness Fair Thursday Sept 11, 2008 5-7:30 pm. At 530 Post Court, El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
Raffle Prizes, Complementary Week Passes, Refreshments and More!
(Reuters) - Stock futures pointed to a lower open on Wall Street on Friday as investors braced for dismal monthly jobs figures and a rise in the unemployment rate. At 5 a.m. EST, futures for the S&P 500, Dow Jones and Nasdaq 100 were down between 0.4 and 0.8 percent.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. employers probably cut the most jobs in at least 34 years last month as the global economic crisis gathered pace and moves by policy makers took time to filter through to struggling companies.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc has reached an agreement in principle to sell its merchant banking business, made up of two private equity funds, to management of the funds, a source familiar with the situation said on Thursday.
(Reuters) - Activist investor Carl Icahn called for changes in federal bankruptcy laws which he argues are thwarting the private investment which is more appropriate than public funds for reviving the banking system.
HYDERABAD, India (Reuters) - Shares in India's Satyam Computer Services plunged more than 70 percent to an 11-year low on Friday as investors questioned the survival of the fraud-hit outsourcing firm.