http://www.mail.com/companies/22890-bnp-paribas.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/companies/22890-bnp-paribas.html http://www.mail.com/business/finance/2090148-us-jobless-claims-jump-to-highest-level-6-weeks.html WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose 32,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 360,000, the most since late March. The jump came a week after applications had reached a five-year low. The less volatile four-week average rose just 1,250 to 339,250, the Labor Department said Thursday. That's a level consistent with mo... Thu, 16 May 2013 13:22:06 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/2090148-us-jobless-claims-jump-to-highest-level-6-weeks.html 2013-05-16T13:22:06Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2060564-bnp-paribas-sees-q1-earnings-tumble.html PARIS (AP) — French bank BNP Paribas said Friday its earnings slumped 45 percent in the first quarter amid a steep drop in corporate and investment banking as Europe's economic stagnation continued to bite. The bank, France's largest by assets, said it made a net profit of 1.58 billion euros ($2.1 billion) in the January-March quarter, down from 2.87 bill... Fri, 03 May 2013 10:11:17 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2060564-bnp-paribas-sees-q1-earnings-tumble.html 2013-05-03T10:11:17Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/2058270-us-jobless-claims-fall-to-5-year-low-324k.html WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid fell last week to seasonally adjusted 324,000, the lowest since January 2008. The drop points to fewer layoffs and possibly more hiring. The Labor Department said Thursday that weekly applications fell 18,000, the second straight sharp drop. The four-week average, a less volatile measure, ... Thu, 02 May 2013 13:12:11 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/2058270-us-jobless-claims-fall-to-5-year-low-324k.html 2013-05-02T13:12:11Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1977648-japan-eu-agree-to-start-free-trade-negotiations.html TOKYO (AP) — Japan and the European Union agreed Monday to start negotiations for a free-trade pact encompassing nations that account for nearly a third of the world economy. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, European Council President Herman Van Rompuy and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso spoke by telephone for 30 minutes late Monday, ... Mon, 25 Mar 2013 12:01:48 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1977648-japan-eu-agree-to-start-free-trade-negotiations.html 2013-03-25T12:01:48Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1969728-average-us-jobless-claims-fresh-5-year-low.html WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment aid barely changed last week, while the average over the past month fell to a fresh five-year low. The decline in layoffs is helping strengthen the job market. Weekly unemployment benefit applications rose just 2,000 to a seasonally adjusted 336,000, the Labor Department said Thursday. Over ... Thu, 21 Mar 2013 15:59:16 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1969728-average-us-jobless-claims-fresh-5-year-low.html 2013-03-21T15:59:16Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1961422-nadal-sharapova-win-indian-wells-titles.html INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Rafael Nadal continued his successful comeback with his third title in four tournaments, and Maria Sharapova broke through, too. Nadal rallied to beat Juan Martin del Potro 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 and win the BNP Paribas Open after Sharapova claimed her first title of the year, 6-2, 6-2 over Caroline Wozniacki in the women's final on Sun... Mon, 18 Mar 2013 08:37:18 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1961422-nadal-sharapova-win-indian-wells-titles.html 2013-03-18T08:37:18Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1958428-djokovic-del-potro-reach-semis-indian-wells.html INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Novak Djokovic didn't get much of a workout on his way to the BNP Paribas Open semifinals. The world's top-ranked man beat Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-3, 6-1 in 54 minutes on Friday and didn't mind the brevity. "I had plenty of tennis last two, three months," he said, smiling. Juan Martin del Potro had to go the distance to upset No. ... Sat, 16 Mar 2013 07:15:48 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1958428-djokovic-del-potro-reach-semis-indian-wells.html 2013-03-16T07:15:48Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1956356-nadal-beats-federer-6-4-6-2-indian-wells.html INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Lured by the anticipation of another duel between Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer, fans packed the main stadium at the BNP Paribas Open on a sultry evening in the desert. After all, it was the first time in ATP Tour history that two players with 28 Grand Slam titles between them were meeting up. What resulted, however, wasn't vi... Fri, 15 Mar 2013 05:48:40 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1956356-nadal-beats-federer-6-4-6-2-indian-wells.html 2013-03-15T05:48:40Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1954298-applications-us-jobless-aid-reach-5-year-low.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer Americans sought unemployment aid last week, reducing the average number of weekly applications last month to a five-year low. The drop shows that fewer layoffs are strengthening the job market. The Labor Department said Thursday that applications fell 10,000 to a seasonally adjusted 332,000. That reduced the four-week average to 3... Thu, 14 Mar 2013 16:17:44 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1954298-applications-us-jobless-aid-reach-5-year-low.html 2013-03-14T16:17:44Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1953472-djokovic-nadal-federer-win-indian-wells.html INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Top-ranked Novak Djokovic defeated Sam Querrey 6-0, 7-6 (6) to reach the quarterfinals of the BNP Paribas Open early Thursday morning in a match that began four hours late after a marathon day. Djokovic was brutally efficient in the first set after walking unsmiling onto the court as the remaining fans made their way from the s... Thu, 14 Mar 2013 09:17:44 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1953472-djokovic-nadal-federer-win-indian-wells.html 2013-03-14T09:17:44Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1950196-djokovic-azarenka-sharapova-win-indian-wells.html INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Top-ranked Novak Djokovic reached the fourth round at the BNP Paribas Open on Tuesday when he beat Grigor Dimitrov 7-6 (4), 6-1 for his 20th consecutive victory. Defending women's champion Victoria Azarenka extended her own streak despite a nagging right ankle problem, routing Urszula Radwanska 6-3, 6-1 for her 17th straight wi... Wed, 13 Mar 2013 06:04:04 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1950196-djokovic-azarenka-sharapova-win-indian-wells.html 2013-03-13T06:04:04Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1947420-federer-azarenka-advance-indian-wells.html INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Defending champion Roger Federer beat Ivan Dodig of Croatia 6-3, 6-1 in a third-round match at the BNP Paribas Open on Monday, with the Swiss star tweaking his back near the end of the match. Victoria Azarenka, the defending women's champion, needed three sets to move on. Federer earned his 890th career ATP Tour victory, joinin... Tue, 12 Mar 2013 05:00:51 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1947420-federer-azarenka-advance-indian-wells.html 2013-03-12T05:00:51Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1946412-modest-quake-shakes-wide-area-s-california.html INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — A modest earthquake left Southern California with the jitters Monday but no serious damage as the temblor caused swaying and rolling from the desert to the coast, sending children scrambling under their desks and office workers running for the door. The 9:55 a.m. quake had an estimated magnitude of 4.7, said Nick Scheckel, seis... Mon, 11 Mar 2013 23:08:56 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1946412-modest-quake-shakes-wide-area-s-california.html 2013-03-11T23:08:56Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1940798-nadal-faces-test-indian-wells.html INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Rafael Nadal is not sure how his injured left knee will respond to his first hardcourt match of the year at the BNP Paribas Open. Nadal is a two-time champion and three-time finalist at this event. He hasn't played a match on a hard court in almost a year and is only a month into his comeback from a left knee injury that sideli... Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:59:08 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1940798-nadal-faces-test-indian-wells.html 2013-03-08T14:59:08Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1885858-g7-seeks-to-defuse-currency-war-fears.html BRUSSELS (AP) — The Group of Seven leading industrial nations, which includes the U.S., Japan and Germany, warned Tuesday that volatile movements in exchange rates could adversely hit the global economy. There have been increasing concerns around the world that countries might manipulate their exchange rates through their domestic economic policies in ord... Tue, 12 Feb 2013 17:31:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1885858-g7-seeks-to-defuse-currency-war-fears.html 2013-02-12T17:31:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1830264-transcripts-fed-underestimated-crisis-2007.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve officials in 2007 badly underestimated the scope of the approaching financial crisis and how it would tip the U.S. economy into the deepest recession since the Great Depression, transcripts of the Fed's policy meetings that year show. The meetings occurred as the country was on the brink of its worst financial crisis sinc... Fri, 18 Jan 2013 23:14:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1830264-transcripts-fed-underestimated-crisis-2007.html 2013-01-18T23:14:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1765160-europe-takes-step-toward-stable-banks.html FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Union has taken its big first step toward keeping busted banks from costing taxpayers billions and dragging down government finances. After another marathon meeting, finance ministers from the 27 EU member countries agreed Thursday to give the European Central Bank the power to act as a banking watchdog for the 17 EU... Thu, 13 Dec 2012 20:27:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1765160-europe-takes-step-toward-stable-banks.html 2012-12-13T20:27:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1739644-us-manufacturing-shrinks-november-to-3-year-low.html WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. manufacturing shrank in November to its weakest level since July 2009, one month after the Great Recession ended. Worries about automatic tax increases in the New Year cut demand for factory orders and manufacturing jobs. The Institute for Supply Management said Monday that its index of manufacturing conditions fell to a reading of ... Mon, 03 Dec 2012 16:51:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1739644-us-manufacturing-shrinks-november-to-3-year-low.html 2012-12-03T16:51:00Z