| Shares down 1pc amid uncertain poll result THE share market was 1 per cent lower at noon, as the unclear election result continued to weigh on the market. news.com.au |
Geithner welcomes GOP support for tax plan Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says the administration is encouraged to hear Republicans say they would support President Obama's plan to extend tax cuts to the middle class. United States Secretary of the Treasury - Timothy Geithner - Republican - Barack Obama - United States pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |
Official: More action by Fed may be needed More action by the U.S. Federal Reserve to boost growth will likely be needed if the economic outlook doesn't improve, a top Federal Reserve official said on Friday. Federal Reserve System - US Federal Reserve - Economic - Finance - Central bank pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |
Energy stocks cool off as China tightens Energy-sector indexes fall at a percentage pace worse than the broader U.S. equities benchmarks. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Toyota Australia recalls 26,000 vehicles TOYOTA Australia is recalling almost 26,000 of its Kluger and Lexus models due to a brake fluid problem which could lead to weaker braking power. news.com.au |