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The economic calendar is noticeably bare next week, with Thursday?s second-quarter Capital Spending release the only significant item on the docket. Expectations call for business investment to increase 0.2% having fallen -4.9% in the first three months o

17/05/2008 13:08:00 Business Wire E*TRADE FINANCIAL Corporation (NASDAQ:ETFC), through its indirectly wholly-owned subsidiary E*TRADE Mauritius Limited, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement with HSBC, through its Group subsidiaries, to sel

E-Trade Financial Corp. Chief Executive Donald Layton said Tuesday he hopes to take advantage of the government's bailout plan as the online brokerage recorded its fourth consecutive quarterly loss.

The world economy is "teetering on the brink" of a severe downturn and is expected to grow only 1.8 percent in 2008, the United Nations said in its mid-year economic projections Thursday.