A group of U.S. pension funds have leveled pointed criticisms at several oil and gas companies for their involvement in Iran's energy...
By moving to tighten credit yesterday, China is trying to maintain an economic balancing act that would make a high-wire artist...
By Jason Simpkins Following a week in which U.S. stocks posted their worst showing since March 2003, shares yesterday posted some solid gains after a...
The already ailing U.S. mortgage market is going to get worse through the remainder of this...
After being stuck in low gear at the start of the year, the U.S. economy accelerated and grew at a 3.4% clip in the second quarter, its strongest...
The "credit crunch" that started on Main Street with the U.S. housing market has now spread to Wall Street. But the next question is how bad this...
U.S. stocks plunged yesterday, fueling a sharp global decline, as a housing-market meltdown and fears of a swirling global credit crunch sent...
The world's stock markets have taken to making sharp downward lurches recently, worrying even those investors who made good profits from the record...
The economy of South Korea grew at a 1.7% pace in the second...
Australian hedge fund Basis Capital has hired global giant Blackstone Group LP (NYSE: BX)Â to help it avoid a total fire sale after it was...
The U.S. economy has climbed out of an early year rut, and is now...
Turkey Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan retained his post with a landslide victory in the country's Sunday election that saw an 80% voter...
Stocks slid Tuesday amid a bevy of disappointing earnings reports and ongoing fear stemming from the housing slump. Some of the companies taking...
In the West, combating global warming is a cause both popular and fashionable, spelling political death to those who oppose it. In emerging markets,...
At midday Monday in New York, the euro stood at a record $1.3844 against the dollar, while the pound had risen to $2.0625, a level not seen since...
Europe cant rely on Russian gas sources anymore and must look to other countries like Libya and...
In the past decade, the economy of Vietnam has made fantastic...
Just weeks after two U.S. oil giants were forced out of Venezuela, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, President of Iran, ...
Share prices on the Shanghai Stock Exchange closed at record highs last week. The Hang Seng Index closed up 275.7 points, or 1.2% after reaching an...
Last week, the Canadian dollar hit a 30-year high, trading for 96 cents on the U.S. dollar. And some are going as far to predict the loonie will...
