| US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St opens lower after weak Japan data (at Reuters) U.S. stocks fell at the open on Monday as weak growth in Japan added to worries about the strength of the global economy, which have hit equity markets in recent days. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Bernanke: Shut banks if threat to system Fed chief Bernanke told a panel investigating the financial crisis Thursday that regulators must be ready to shut large institutions if they threaten to bring down the financial system. Financial crisis - Business - Ben Bernanke - Federal Reserve System - Financial Services pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |
‘Wall Street’ sequel faces uphill climb [at MarketWatch] - Film faces an uphill climb in reconnecting with audiences after 23-year gap. us.rd.yahoo.com |
How Fed Easing Distorts the Markets S&P futures dropped, then quickly recovered, the dollar weakened, commodities rallied, all on the disappointing Nonfarm Payroll reports, which showed a loss of 57,000 jobs versus consensus expectation of a gain of zero. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Dow Up 100 as Appetite for Stocks Grows Stocks rose Wednesday after continued expectations for more easing from the Federal Reserve and better-than-expected earnings from JPMorgan and Intel made equities more appealing. us.rd.yahoo.com |