Bernanke promises more help if U.S. economy doesn’t improve
U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke has again pledged that the Fed stands ready to provide more help to the beleaguered American economy. But he stopped short of committing to…
Five investments to consider if the Fed uncorks QE3 – USA TODAY
USA TODAY Five investments to consider if the Fed uncorks QE3USA TODAYNEW YORK – QE3 is still in play, so how should investors play it? Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke…
Fed’s Bernanke: QE has and can work more – MarketWatch
New York Times Fed's Bernanke: QE has and can work moreMarketWatchFederal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke calls the stagnation in the US labor market a grave concern and says he…
Kuwait Petroleum may invest $4B in Alberta’s oilsands
Kuwait’s state-owned petroleum company may be closing in on a $ 4-billion joint venture with Athabasca Oil Corp. in Alberta’s oil patch. CBC | Business News…
Text of Bernanke speech at Jackson Hole – MarketWatch
USA TODAY Text of Bernanke speech at Jackson HoleMarketWatch“When we convened in Jackson Hole in August 2007, the Federal Open Market Committee's (FOMC) target for the federal funds rate was…
Bernanke lifts Wall Street, keeps stimulus in play – Reuters
The Guardian Bernanke lifts Wall Street, keeps stimulus in playReutersBy Caroline Valetkevitch | NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks rose on Friday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, expressing "grave concern"…
Mitt Romney at GOP convention: ‘Turn the page’ on inept Obama – Newsday
Newsday Mitt Romney at GOP convention: 'Turn the page' on inept ObamaNewsdayElections Newsday Print Aa Mitt Romney at GOP convention: 'Turn the page' on inept Obama Originally published: August 30,…
Big banks dish out dividend gold rush as profits soar
It’s been a surprisingly good week for shareholders of Canada’s big five banks, which reported higher profits and boosted dividends, showing their long-term outlooks remain positive despite pressures on their…
Bernanke may hint at QE without boxing Fed in – Reuters
USA TODAY Bernanke may hint at QE without boxing Fed inReutersBy Pedro Nicolaci da Costa | JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will likely acknowledge the…
Loonie gains on stronger GDP, Bernanke comments
The Canadian dollar rose two-thirds of a cent Friday following a better-than-expected Canadian GDP report and after Ben Bernanke assured markets that the Federal Reserve stood ready to take further…
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