By Jason Simpkins Staff Writer Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. Ltd, the world’s No. 1 contract-manufacturer of consumer-electronics products, is...
From Staff Reports France’s Carrefour SA – the world's biggest retailer after Wal-Mart– is finally tapping the property market to bring up some...
From Staff Reports Calling the global free markets an “illusion”, new French President Nicholas Sarkozy has vowed to keep French interests at...
From Staff Reports China’s gold output jumped 15.44% in the first seven months of the year, the biggest growth in the past 10 years, China’s...
From Staff Reports Worldwide mining giant Rio Tinto PLC (RTP) said yesterday (Thursday) that the Canadian government has signed off on its $38...
As I’ve been suggesting the past few weeks, the stock market is not out of the woods yet. Some investors find this perplexing. After all,...
By Mike Caggeso Staff Writer All the hot talk of China, India and even Vietnam’s soaring economies have overshadowed a country that has been making...
When Fed Chairman Ben S. Bernanke addresses the Kansas City Fed's annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, today (Friday), he’ll have to...
By Mike Caggeso Staff Writer China’s growing inflation rate will force government intervention later this year, Su Ning, deputy governor of the...
From Staff Reports Anglo-Dutch oil company Royal Dutch Shell (NYSE: RDS.A) is reportedly in talks with Dow Chemical Co. (NYSE: DOW) to develop an...
From Staff Reports China sold $79 billion in bonds — the world’s biggest bond sale — to help fund a state-run investment company...
By Jason Simpkins Staff Writer First it was the cost of a tank-full of gas for your Mercedes SUV. Then it was interest rate on your home-refi loan....
By Mike Caggeso Staff Writer In spite of the market turmoil of recent weeks, global economist Jay Bryson has a message for investors and consumers...
By Martin Hutchinson Director of Global Investing Research Gateway Inc. (NYSE: GTW), the PC retailer, was worth $27 billion in 1999. Now Taiwan...
From Staff Reports National Australia Bank Ltd. (OTC: NABZY) has jumped back into the debate on the Australian federal government’s ban on mergers...
By Mike Caggeso Staff Writer Credit defaults have overtaken terrorism as the U.S. economy’s Public Enemy No. 1, a key national research group...
By Jason Simpkins Staff Writer Worries about the strength of the U.S. economy coupled with questions about the central bank’s willingness to...
From Staff Reports It’s certainly big enough to be a battleship. Or an aircraft carrier. So it was fitting that its grand opening on...
By Keith Fitz-Gerald Contributing Editor Insiders trade when they know something. They’re not supposed to, but they do anyway. It’s just a fact...
From Staff Reports Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE:WMT), the No. 1 U.S. retailer, is about to get a taste of its own medicine. Wal-Mart said it is...
