April 19th, 2011
Standard & Poor’s warning that it could downgrade the United States’ credit rating continued to haunt the markets Tuesday, but hopes for a small recovery […]
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March 29th, 2011
Investors are flocking to Japanese stocks in the wake of the costliest natural disaster in history.
Exchange-traded funds that hold Japanese stocks brought in a record […]
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February 25th, 2011
After three days of delays, a U.S.-chartered ferry evacuated Americans and other foreigners out of Libya on Friday and brought them to the Mediterranean island […]
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February 8th, 2011
Oil prices fell Monday as investors shifted their focus from unrest in Egypt to the U.S. economy.
West Texas Intermediate crude, or WTI, for March delivery […]
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February 4th, 2011
On the day the iPhone went on sale for Verizon Wireless customers, the carrier delivered a warning to its heaviest data users: Verizon reserves […]
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January 24th, 2011
The price of oil fell on Monday after the Saudi oil minister hinted that his country, the world’s biggest oil producer, may raise supplies to […]
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January 15th, 2011
General Motors is expanding an earlier recall of some 2011 model-year trucks and SUVs to fix a problem that could cause the vehicles’ rear axles […]
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January 14th, 2011
China overtook the U.S. last year as the world’s biggest economy when measured in terms of purchasing power, according to Arvind Subramanian, senior fellow at […]
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January 9th, 2011
For those using data from ADP Employer Services to formulate a U.S. payroll forecast, beware of December, said economists like JPMorgan’s Michael Feroli and Barclays […]
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January 6th, 2011
U.S. health care spending in 2009 grew at the slowest rate in 50 years, as the recession and high unemployment caused outlays for nearly all […]
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