Stocks Higher After GDP Revision, Bernanke (at TheStreet.com)
Stocks rose Friday with investors sifting for bargains following a less disappointing than expected downward revision to second-quarter gross domestic product and suitably somber comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke about the nation s economic outlook. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Market Snapshot: U.S. stocks slip with currency tensions in focus
[at MarketWatch] - U.S. stocks fall modestly Thursday as investors fret over the potential for global exchange-rate tensions, but weekly employment data show improvement 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 |
Private survey points to slow economic growth
A key gauge of future U.S. economic activity posted a third successive increase in September, but at a pace so modest that it implied only lackluster growth ahead. pheedo.msnbc.msn.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 |