Growth falls short of forecasts, weakness ahead – Reuters
New York Daily News Growth falls short of forecasts, weakness aheadReutersBy Lucia Mutikani. WASHINGTON | Fri Apr 26, 2013 10:45am EDT. WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Economic growth regained speed in the…
The hacked tweet that sank Wall Street
It took less than 140 characters to wipe out almost $ 140 billion from the stock market this week, as a fake report from The Associated Press of a bombing…
Bank of Japan Sees Inflation Nearing Target in 2015: Economy – Bloomberg
Economic Times Bank of Japan Sees Inflation Nearing Target in 2015: EconomyBloombergThe Bank of Japan maintained its unprecedented plan to boost money supply at a policy meeting today, and predicted…
Wall Street cuts tens of thousands of jobs since 2008
Banks aren’t the big jobs machines they used to be. One after another, major financial firms are trimming their payrolls, and the pattern is being repeated at banks around the…
Trading resumes on largest US options exchange after being shut down by … – Washington Post
Washington Post Trading resumes on largest US options exchange after being shut down by …Washington PostNEW YORK — Trading on the biggest exchange for financial options resumed Thursday following an…
Jobless claims fall, labor market recovery advances – Reuters
MiamiHerald.com Jobless claims fall, labor market recovery advancesReutersBy Jason Lange. WASHINGTON | Thu Apr 25, 2013 10:47am EDT. WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment…
TSX scores triple-digit gain on higher commodity prices
Solid gains in the price of oil and gold helped to power the Toronto stock market to its biggest one-day percentage gain in more than eight months Wednesday. CBC |…
South Korean Economic Growth Quickens to Fastest Pace in 2 Years – Bloomberg
Channel News Asia South Korean Economic Growth Quickens to Fastest Pace in 2 YearsBloombergSouth Korea's economy grew the most in two years in the first quarter as the government front-loaded…
Bangladesh garment factory collapse kills at least 87
An eight-storey building housing several garment factories collapsed near Bangladesh’s capital on Wednesday, killing at least 87 people and trapping many more under a jumbled mess of concrete. Rescuers tried…
Fed says redesigned $100 bill ready by October – Detroit Free Press
New York Times Fed says redesigned $ 100 bill ready by OctoberDetroit Free PressWASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday that it will begin circulating a redesigned $ 100 bill…
