European Unemployment Drags on World Markets by The Associated Press May 31st 2013 6:30AM World stock markets slumped Friday after a report showed unemployment hitting an all-time high across the 17 European Union countries that use the euro.
Economic Worries Put Global Stock Markets on Edge by The Associated Press May 30th 2013 6:40AM Global stock markets were volatile Thursday, with the Japanese benchmark dropping sharply while those in Europe edged higher.
Fear of Fed Policy Change Weighs on Markets by The Associated Press May 29th 2013 7:10AM Worries that the U.S. Federal Reserve will start to reduce the amount of financial assets it buys weighed on markets Wednesday.
Stocks Wednesday: Bumpy Ride Ahead by CNNMoney May 29th 2013 7:08AM After a day of significant gains, U.S. markets were pointing to a lower open Wednesday. U.S. stock futures were indicating they would step back from Tuesday's heady heights,...
After 3-Day Holiday Break, Wall Street Set for Gains by The Associated Press May 28th 2013 6:00AM Stock futures were on the rise early Monday, as Wall Street looked set for gains following a three-day holiday weekend.
A Davos Grows in the Desert: Why the SkyBridge Conference Matters by CNNMoney May 9th 2013 11:53AM Hedge fund manager Anthony Scaramucci has elevated his Skybridge Alternatives confab in Vegas into a conference of big ideas.
What's Really Behind the Stock Market Rally? by Business Insider Apr 25th 2013 4:51PM So far, the stock market has avoided a spring slump like it experienced during the past three years, and some market watchers credit that to one clever UMass graduate student.
Market Dips as Corporate Fears, Europe Worries Spark Sell-Off by FOXBusiness Apr 17th 2013 5:16PM A batch of worrisome corporate headlines, coupled with ongoing fears about Europe, sent the markets tumbling on Wednesday.
WTO Warns of Growing Threat of Protectionism by Reuters Apr 10th 2013 8:53AM The World Trade Organization slashed its forecast for trade global growth in 2013 on Wednesday, saying it feared protectionism was on the increase.
U.S. Crude Oil Inventories Rise to Highest Level Since 1990 by Reuters Apr 3rd 2013 1:34PM Oil prices fell more than 2 percent on Wednesday as U.S. crude oil inventories grew to the highest level since 1990 and weak economic data stoked worries about energy demand.
Cyprus' President Appoints Judges to Investigate Economic Crash by The Associated Press Apr 2nd 2013 7:16AM Cyprus' president has appointed a panel of three former supreme court judges to investigate how the country ended up nearly bankrupt.
Eurozone Joblessness Rises to a Record 12% by The Associated Press Apr 2nd 2013 6:02AM Unemployment across the 17 European Union countries that use the euro has struck 12 percent for the first time since the currency was launched in 1999, official figures show.
Cyprus' President Urges Cypriots to 'Share the Burden' by The Associated Press Mar 29th 2013 8:40AM Cyprus' president called on the country to "share the burden" of solving its financial crisis Friday as banks opened for normal business for the second day.