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The New Economy Forecast for 2012: recession, but not a Great Recession
Recession will last the year, but it will be shorter and much shallower than the Great Recession.
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Strait of Hormuz threat rattles oil markets. Time to sell?
Strait of Hormuz will be sign of Iran army exericises, Iran official says, sending oil prices up immediately. Although 30 percent of world's seaborne oil exports is shipped through the Strait of Hormuz, analysts doubt Iran would act.
12/13/2011 02:26 pm -
Stock market: Prices rise on hopes of euro deal
Stock market prices in Europe and much of Asia are buoyed as Merkel and Sarkozy meet in Paris to discuss closer political, economic union. But the stock market in China fall on its worsening economic outlook.
12/05/2011 07:14 am -
Stocks fall in Europe, Asia over worries about Italy
Stocks drop 1 percent or more on major European indexes because of concerns about Italian debt. Japan limits losses with yen intervention. US stocks expected to open lower.
10/31/2011 08:59 am -
The Reformed Broker Should the retirement age be raised to 70?
One expert argues that life expectancy is up, so raising the retirement age is necessary to preserve benefits.
10/01/2011 01:00 pm -
The Reformed Broker Preparing for a bad September
Ways to reduce your risk in a dangerous financial month
09/06/2011 07:00 pm -
Stocks rise worldwide
Stocks up in Asia, Europe after Fed chairman's speech. Futures point to higher open for US stocks.
08/29/2011 09:20 am -
European stocks rise for second day
European stocks shrug off local debt woes, while traders look forward to Bernanke speech. But European stocks are expected to remain volatile.
08/23/2011 03:46 pm -
World markets respond to US credit downgrade
Today is the first day that most stock exchanges have been open since ratings agency Standard & Poor's announced its US credit downgrade from a AAA rating to AA+. Here’s how world markets have responded so far:
08/08/2011 01:33 pm -
Why India could feel the global financial aftershocks this time
India's huge domestic demand helped it weather the financial crisis of 2008. But since then, Indian companies have invested internationally, increasing India's vulnerability to economic downturns.
08/08/2011 12:22 pm -
Debt worries loom, but stocks move up
Debt problems in US, Europe don't stop investors from buying up stocks. But analysts warn debt woes remain markets' primary concern.
07/19/2011 12:41 pm -
Stock markets take a battering
Stock markets in Asia, Europe fall sharply after US stock markets plunge and Greek debt worries rise. Futures point to rebound in the US.
06/02/2011 10:56 am -
Stock prices up globally, but on low volume
Stock prices mostly rise on world markets. Germany, France, and several Asian markets see stock prices go up. But markets in US, Britain closed due to holidays.
05/30/2011 08:55 am -
Stocks plummet in Japan, but up in Europe
Concerns about rebuilding costs and radiation push Japan's Nikkei down 1.7 percent. But stocks in Europe edge up and US futures point to stronger open.
03/23/2011 09:37 am -
Nikkei surges, other stock markets quiet
Japan's stock market index surges 4.4 percent as outlook for Japanese nuclear plant improves. Other stock markets in Asia, Europe little changed
03/22/2011 10:42 am -
Stock prices rise globally as Japan threat fades
Stock prices are up in Asia and Europe. Futures point to a rise in US stock prices at the open.
03/21/2011 09:02 am -
Stock market news: Oil prices fuel gloom
Stock market news is downbeat as traders, investors worldwide worry about rising oil prices, slowing growth.
03/07/2011 07:07 am -
Stock market impact of Libya: downward
Stock market in Britain, Germany are down, while futures point to dip at open of US stock market.
02/28/2011 08:11 am -
Stock market news: Euro edges down
Stock market news centers on the euro, which drifted back from a two-month high versus the dollar.
01/24/2011 07:46 am -
Stock prices: Europe rallies on debt-crisis optimism
Stock prices were up in European capitals as hopes grew that the eurozone's debt crisis would ease.
01/18/2011 08:23 am -
Stock prices mixed as traders watch Koreas
Stock prices: World markets cautious as South Korea begins military drill.
12/20/2010 06:43 am -
Stock exchange gorilla in the room: Europe
Stock exchange jitters reverberated from Shanghai to New York because of debt problems in Europe.
11/30/2010 12:48 pm -
Stock exchange outlook: stocks to fall
Stock exchange, digesting last week's rally, looks to start lower, according to stock futures.
11/08/2010 09:18 am -
Stock market: News-laden week starts lower globally
Stock market news was slightly negative Monday morning, as world markets fell and earnings expectations were weak.
10/18/2010 09:14 am -
Stock markets rise on hopes of Fed easing
Stock markets from Asia to Europe are higher, anticipating that the Federal Reserve will try to boost the struggling US economy.
10/11/2010 08:47 am
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