Central banks from around the world are placing record sums of money into the Fed as a safe haven, at amounts even higher than during the Lehman Brothers meltdown.
Oil and an oil sheen covering several square miles of water are surfacing near the site of last year's BP Macondo Well disaster, prompting concerns that the well might not be plugged as Tropical Storm Lee gathers strength.
Give credit to the co-manager of trading at Themis Trading, Sal Arnuk, for encapsulating Friday's lousy economic data, slumping stock market and clueless American president.
Oil and an oil sheen covering several square miles of water are surfacing near the site of last year’s BP Macondo Well disaster, prompting concerns that the well might not be plugged.
The Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann said Friday that America needs “a major adjustment in the occupancy of the White House.”
Some of the nation's largest banks are under threat of a mortgage lawsuit from the federal agency that oversees the mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
European shares fell sharply on Friday, snapping a four-session rally, as traders feared U.S. non-farm payrolls numbers could signal a return to recession.
Paraphrasing the late, great writer Mark Twain, the reports of the U.S. manufacturing sector's death are greatly exaggerated -- the nation's factory sector unexpectedly expanded in August, easing concern that the U.S. economy is headed for another recession
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Prolonged periods of heavy rain from the new tropical storm in the Gulf of Mexico will do little to alleviate severe drought conditions that have plagued the nation's midsection.
Cadillac will offer a new, more powerful engine for the 2012 SRX.
If a new tropical storm gains momentum and becomes a hurricane, it could wreak havoc on oil production in the Gulf of Mexico.
It's the automotive world’s version of the popular Tall, Grande and Venti sizes of coffee cups at Starbucks.
Kenya's interbank lending rate tumbled to 19.2515 percent on Tuesday from 27.7299 percent the previous day, central bank data showed on Thursday, as the bank's action last week to bring down interbank rates filters through the market.
The SEC is accusing a former venture capital pro of breaching his fiduciary duty and usurping his ex-employer’s funds to launch a separate investment vehicle.
Discount retailers stand to gain from tighter consumer spending.
If a new tropical storm gains momentum and becomes a hurricane, it could wreak havoc on oil production in the Gulf of Mexico.
The world’s top oil exporter is expected to increase official oil selling prices of October crude for Asian clients.
A new study shows that 25 major American corporations last year paid their chief executives more than they paid the government in federal income taxes.
Stock index futures pointed to a weaker open on Wall Street on Thursday, with futures for the S&P 500, Dow Jones and Nasdaq 100 down 0.1 to 0.4 percent.
Financial markets kicked off September in a cautious mood Thursday with European stocks lower and world equities struggling to keep up what would be a five-day winning streak.
Asian stocks rose Thursday following gains on Wall Street, with technology and consumer shares outperforming, and credit spreads tightened on optimism that central banks worldwide will have to do more to support industrial activity.
Hong Kong on Wednesday sought to defuse criticism of a security clampdown during Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang's recent visit that was heavily criticised as excessive and a violation of Hong Kong's civil rights.
The asset management arm of Edmond De Rothschild Group, owned by the Rothschild Family, said it had bought more than 5 percent of China CYTS Tours Holdings Co Ltd , worth $54 million at current value, and plans to increase its stake over the next 12 months.
Hong Kong shares are poised to post the worst month since the 2008 financial crisis despite a third session of slim gains on Wednesday on the back of oil counters, but thin overall turnover continued to point to a lack of conviction in the rally.
Chinese Internet firm Shanda Interactive said on Wednesday its second-quarter net profit fell 95 percent on increased costs.
Filipino women who have been abused by their bosses in the oil-rich United Arab Emirates are learning how to manage money before they are sent back to the Philippines.
The Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) Executive Excess report shows that 25 major American corporations last year paid their chief executives more than they paid the government in federal income taxes.
A leading venture capital star says that a changing set of valuation expectations could be the prick that pops the software industry bubble.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average Re-enters positive territory, although the Department of Justice's suit against AT&T could derail those gains.
