Markets Slide on Consumer Confidence, Unemployment Reports

By Bob Blandeburgo Associate Editor Money Morning After taking three steps forward, the Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index took one step...

Iraq's Oil Bounty Ripe for Chinese Investment

By Jason SimpkinsManaging EditorMoney Morning British oil giant BP PLC (NYSE ADR: BP) and China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC) today (Tuesday) won...

How Japan's Unlikely Shareholder Rebellion Could Lead to Profit Plays for Western Investors

Keith Fitz-Gerald Investment Director Money Morning/The Money Map Report KYOTO, Japan - Mention Japan and many people think of Geisha, castles and...

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With National Health Plan and Carbon-Emissions Regs, Administration Aims Two More Punches at the U.S. Economic Recovery

By Peter D. Schiff Guest Columnist Money Morning Misguided government policies have already dealt vicious body blows to our economy, but that hasn't...

Sears Gets Aggressive With Debt Forgiveness

By Bob BlandeburgoAssociate EditorMoney Morning While economists generally agree the recession has bottomed out, rising energy prices and a high...

China Continues to Push for Global Currency Overhaul

By Jason Simpkins Managing EditorMoney Morning The People's Bank of China (BOC) reiterated its call for a new global currency to replace the dollar...

Buy, Sell or Hold: The TS&W/Claymore Tax-Advantaged Balanced Fund is a Diversified Profit Play with a High Yield

Last week was a very important one. The U.S. Treasury placed a record level of debt, the Federal Reserve announced it would not expand its monetary...

Where to Find Jobs in a Jobless Recovery

[Editor's Note: The latest installment of an occasional series that looks at finance and career strategies for navigating the jobless recovery.] By...

Will Week of Controversy Undermine Financial System Overhaul That Calls for Broad Expansion of Central Bank's Power?

By William Patalon III Executive Editor Money Morning/The Money Map Report Documents brought to light by key by congressional investigators...

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Managed Futures Programs - Once Restricted to the Wealthy - Are Going Mainstream

[Editor’s Note: This is Part II of a two-part story.  To read Part I, which appeared yesterday (Thursday), please click here.] With trading...

Is the Obama Administration's Financial System Overhaul Pushing Us Toward State Capitalism?

With its regulatory overhaul of the U.S. financial system, the Obama administration has granted the federal government new powers to take over...

What's Behind China's Assault on Google

By Jason Simpkins Managing Editor Money Morning The feud between authorities in China and Google Inc. (Nasdaq: GOOG) escalated Wednesday night when...

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Who's Really to Blame for the Crooked Financial System

By Martin Hutchinson Contributing Editor Money Morning It's been in the news the last couple of days. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) bankers are...

Managed Futures Can Put Investors in the Black – Even When Stocks Are Deep in the Red

[Editor's Note: This is Part I of a two-part story. The second half appears tomorrow (Friday).] While nearly every investment asset class struggled...

OECD Boosts Outlook but Urges Developed Countries to Keep Lending Costs Low

By Jason Simpkins Managing EditorMoney Morning The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) raised its growth outlook for...

Citi Raising Salaries to Offset Lower Bonuses

By Bob BlandeburgoAssociate EditorMoney Morning Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C), one of the largest recipients of federal assistance, intends to raise the...

Four Ways to Immunize Your Cash Against the Ravages of Inflation

Keith Fitz-Gerald Investment Director Money Morning/The Money Map Report Right now, there's more than $9.5 trillion in cash on the sidelines - or...

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