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SEC chief appearing after Goldman deal

  SEC chairman coming before Congress after financial overhaul, record Goldman settlement                                                                 Marcy Gordon, AP Business Writer, On Tuesday July 20, 2010, 1:12 am   WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the Securities and Exchange Commission is appearing before Congress days after the passage of sweeping financial regulation that […]

NNPC insurance fraud: NIA defends members’ involvement

  TUESDAY, 20 JULY 2010 01:12 MODESTUS ANAESORONYE     The umbrella body of insurance companies in the country, the Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA), has defended its members’ involvement in the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) insurance account, alleged to have been inflated to the tune of $363.8 million during a ten-year […]

Oil prices move above $76 as traders eye equities

  Oil prices move above $76 in Europe as investors mull stocks markets, corporate earnings , Associated Press Writer, On Monday July 19, 2010, 7:48 am EDT   Oil prices moved above $76 a barrel Monday as traders eyed a modest rebound in stock markets despite continuing economic uncertainty.   […]