| Retail Stocks: Retail stocks up on claims data; Guess down (at MarketWatch) Retail stocks rise as investors breathe a sigh of relief after some signs of improvement on the job data front. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Dollar higher despite yen sell-off THE Australian dollar closed higher after strong gains made over the past 24 hours saved it from a sell-off sparked by the Bank of Japan's move to weaken its currency against the US dollar. news.com.au |
Wall Street soars to near 5-month high on stimulus hopes [Reuters] - Stocks rallied to a nearly five-month high on Tuesday on growing conviction that central banks will do even more to boost struggling economies worldwide. finance.yahoo.com |
Fed: U.S. seeing modest, uneven growth The U.S. economy is growing unevenly, with more than half the regions of the country expanding modestly while others are struggling to grow. pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |
Equinox offers $1.25bn for Citadel MINER Equinox Minerals has announced a friendly $1.25 billion takeover of Citadel Resource Group, to take control of a Saudi Arabian copper project. news.com.au |