By Ann Davis El Paso Corp. plans to push ahead with $4.1 billion in spending next year on natural-gas pipelines and exploration, even though its earnings have plunged with natural-gas prices.The Houston company told sometimes-skeptical analysts... Full Article at Wall Street Journal
I am currently reading 'Sovereign' by C J Samson. It is set in the 1540s and is a crime novel, with brilliantly written depictions of London. Full Article at The Independent
When it comes to Victorian ghost stories there are few scarier on stage than Susan Hills The Woman In Black, which has notched up 20 years in the West End and which still elicits... Full Article at Daily Express
For most listed companies, the typical annual general meeting is a chance for the board to have a nice cozy chat about the company's exciting prospects. If it is doing well, then shareholders might be treated to a glass of wine and a finger buffet. Full Article at The Scotsman
Every delegate to the Copenhagen summit is being greeted by the sight of a vast fake planet dominating the city's central square. Full Article at Huffington Post
Economy: The White House and congressional Democrats relish every chance to praise small business. So why are they now so eager to heap even more burdens on these indispensable job-creators? It's long been a cynical rhetorical device for Democrats, who' Full Article at Investor's Business Daily
Inspired by the real-life financial scandal of 2001, Enron, which was commissioned by Headlong Theatre, premiered in summer 2009 at the Minerva Theatre Chichester, and then moved for a six-week run at the Royal Court Theatre in London, where it played... Full Article at Playbill
In the East Village Rudolph is decapitated, and in Midtown the Wise Men are wearing castoff drapes and lampshades. Full Article at The New York Times
1. Not having a master plan informed by expert information and knowledge. Rx: Design your own plan. Be sure you and your system are a comfortable fit. Not having a plan leaves you vulnerable to hot tips and emotional decisions. Full Article at Free Money Finance
People may or may not learn from their own mistakes, but apparently, the idea that people learn from other folks' mistakes is a myth. Full Article at Motley Fool