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New home sales stagnant, casts shadow on housing

New single-family home sales fell slightly in October and the prior month’s pace of sales was revised sharply lower, casting a small shadow over what has been one of the brighter spots in the U.S. economy. The Commerce Department said on Wednesday sales dropped 0.3 percent last month to a […]

Standard Alliance Profits drop for Q1, Q2, Q3 2012

By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Standard Alliance Insurance Plc for its First, Second and Third Quarters (Q1, Q2, Q3) 2012 Reports declared drops in Profits. This is contained in the Result Announcement released to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday and made available to www.investadvocateng.com. For the Q1 Report for the […]

Greece, markets satisfied by EU-IMF Greek debt deal

The Greek government and financial markets were cheered on Tuesday by an agreement between euro zone finance ministers and the International Monetary Fund to reduce Greece’s debt, paving the way for the release of urgently needed aid loans. The deal, clinched at the third attempt after weeks of wrangling, removes […]