China yesterday revised its 2006 gross domestic product growth to 11.1% from 10.7%, the fastest yearly growth the country has seen...
Though prognostications about the overall health of the U.S. housing market remain bleak, and interest rates have hit their highest level...
By Jason Simpkins By announcing a record-setting global trade surplus of $26.9 billion for June, China has re-ignited allegations that it’s...
Despite an abysmal housing market and a timid stock market, inflation remains the chief concern of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S....
Alcoa Inc and Rio Tinto PLC may be looking to lock horns over one of the world's leading suppliers of bauxite,...
Shareholders for the Chicago Board of Trade approved plans for CBOT to join forces with longtime rival, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange,...
The soaring prices of crude oil and gasoline are just part of a broad-based worldwide boom in commodities that is being...
By Jason Simpkins Violence in Nigeria and concerns that U.S. refiners are struggling to produce enough gasoline helped crude oil prices...
If you have even a passing interest in the art of investing, you've no doubt heard of investing guru Jim Rogers.
While the U.S. housing market continues to slump, the outlook is much better for America's neighbors to the north, where the...
The Bank of England boosted its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point to 5.75% on Thursday - the fifth increase...
In a deal that new France President Nicholas Sarkozy helped engineer, a private-equity firm controlled by the Dubai government has invested...
While other areas of the economy continue to falter, the U.S. service sector enjoyed an unexpected boost in June.
by Jason Simpkins Delinquencies on home-equity loans reached their highest level in 18 months in the first quarter of this year,...
Gasoline prices have fallen sharply in recent weeks and are now about 23 cents a gallon below an all-time record high...
The U.S. dollar skidded to a 26-year low against the British pound sterling
The New Emerging Market; It's either the "New China" or "New India" - depending who you ask
In a move that should be watched closely by commodities investors, the National People's Congress, or NPC, is drafting an amendment...
With the advent of the digital camera age, Kodak, facing desperate times as Fuji Film gives them a run for their...
Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged, Says Inflation Outlook is Better