Posts in Business

I was asked for advice on what to do when someone decides to quit their job or they regrettably end up getting fired from their work. In light of the economic downturn, many companies are also being forced to have voluntary or involuntary redundancies. Whilst I have not had that unfortunate situation occur to me, I thought about the best steps to take should something like that ever happen. Leaving a job is often upsetting, whether you were fired or finally decided to quit. You may have trouble thinking carefully about what you should do when coming across such a situation. Here are some suggestions I think you should read and remember to follow.

British Banks Face ‘World’s Toughest Bonus Rules,’ Walker Says 26 (Bloomberg) -- U banks will face the toughest bonus regime in the world if proposals outlined in a government- commissioned report are accepted, according to its author, Morgan Stanley & Co

Bank of America May Name Stopgap Chief If Board Needs More Time 23 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of America Corp.’s board may extend its search for a permanent new chief executive officer into 2010 if directors can’t settle on a candidate in the next three days, according to people familiar with the matter.

Dollar Slump Persisting as Top Analysts See No Bottom 23 (Bloomberg) -- The most accurate dollar forecasters predict the world’s reserve currency will continue sliding even when the Federal Reserve begins to raise interest rates, which policy makers say is an “extended period” away. Group of 10 U