NJ governor’s race: Candidates at a glance - Columbian
AGE - 62; born Jan. 1, 1947, in Willey’s Station, Ill. HOME - Hoboken. EXPERIENCE: Served in U.S. Senate from 2001-05; elected governor of New Jersey in 2005. OCCUPATION: Investment banker at Goldman Sachs, working as a bond trader from 1975-80

Iceland lifts capital controls - The Daily Star
Iceland’s central bank stated on Saturday it would start progressively lifting capital controls put in place a year ago after the global financial crisis toppled the country’s banking system. The bank “has taken the first step in the sequenced removal

Southeast’s Easter pageant canceled - Courier-Journal
From Kentucky’s largest church canceling its signature Easter pageant to small congregations struggling to pay bills, local religious organizations continue to face financial hurdles even with news last week that the recession officially is over

Loans Goldman purchased didn’t get much scrutiny - Raleigh News & Observer
BANNING, Calif. — Goldman Sachs Group got into the residential mortgage business in 1984, and for 17 years, it ran a staid operation that simply purchased and sold loans. All that changed in 2001, when the elite investment bank leaped aggressively into

Fed calls bank execs in for pay-policy talks - Daily News Journal
WASHINGTON — Executives of the nation’s 28 largest banks will meet with Federal Reserve supervisors on Monday to discuss the Fed’s plan to police banks’ pay policies. Under a plan recently put forward by the Fed, the central bank would review

UK; 3 large banks to sell 100s of branches - KTUU
LONDON (AP) - Huge British banks bailed out by taxpayers in the wake of the credit crunch will have to sell off massive chunks of their businesses in exchange for the billions in say aid they received during the crisis, the government said Sunday. The

China To Map Out Africa Strategy - Stockhouse
Average quality rating by the Stockhouse community. BEIJING (AP) - China will set the future direction of its burgeoning ties with Africa at a multinational forum in Egypt this month, Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi was quoted as saying on Sunday

Haiti Senate ousts Prime Minister Pierre-Louis - Stabroek News
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – Hours after Haiti’s Senate voted Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis out of office on Friday after lawmakers criticized her performance in promoting economic recovery in the impoverished Caribbean nation, President Rene

In hunt for major lease, state turns to Brick City - NJBIZ
In what would likely rank among the largest commercial real estate deals of the upcoming year, the state of New Jersey is in the market to rent up to 525,000 square feet of office space in downtown Newark. The say advertised for between 100,000 to

Egypt’s Ruling-Party Convention Avoids Succession Issue - Voice of America
Gamal Mubarak presented a relatively young contrast to the graying leaders lining the front of the conference hall. The sharply-dressed investment banker and rising star in the National Democratic Party assured those gathered the celebration does not

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