| Dollar fails to rally on data THE dollar was lower at noon, failing to rally after a promising set of Australian economic data. news.com.au |
Tech Stocks: Tech stocks slip; SanDisk shares fall [at MarketWatch] - Tech stocks slipped Tuesday as shares of SanDisk fell on a downgrade. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Bernanke: Defict threats are 'real and growing' The economy could be hurt if Congress and the White House fail to come up with a plan to curb the nation's huge budget deficits in the coming years, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned Monday. pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |
Presidential Election Cycle May Be Good for Stocks According one researcher, the third year of a presidential term has been accompanied by double-digit returns in the stock market. nytimes.com |
Shares close weaker on financials THE Australian share market closed weaker today, dragged down by financial stocks and profit-taking after recent gains. news.com.au |