Tag: US

UMP: Lagarde Advise Global Policymakers tTo Work Together

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Christine Lagarde, Managing Director (MD) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Friday advised global policymakers to together to restore lasting stability and growth. Lagarde gave this advice at a forum “The Global Calculus of Unconventional Monetary Policies” in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, United States. According to […]

Yahoo! Overtakes Google In US Web Traffic

Analysis of US internet use suggests Yahoo! attracted more people to its web services than Google for the first time in over two years. According to the latest audience figures compiled by comScore, Yahoo! sites received 196.6 million unique visitors in July – a 21% rise on the same month […]

JPMorgan China probe sends chill through investment banks

A U.S. banking regulator’s probe into JPMorgan’s (JPM.N) hiring practices in China will have rival banks scrambling to review their own records, lawyers say, in a market where ties to political and business leaders can be key to winning big deals. Banks around the world commonly hire people with government […]