From Staff Reports Germany’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held steady at 9%, according to The Associated Press. The total number of...
During a widely anticipated speech in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, last Friday, U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke acknowledged the ongoing...
From Staff Reports Taiwan-based Asustek Computer, a leading PC maker, will launch its much-awaited cheap computer this month, a laptop computer...
By Jason Simpkins Staff Writer Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. Ltd, the world’s No. 1 contract-manufacturer of consumer-electronics products, is boosting...
From Staff Reports France’s Carrefour SA – the world's biggest retailer after Wal-Mart– is finally tapping the property market to bring...
From Staff Reports Calling the global free markets an “illusion”, new French President Nicholas Sarkozy has vowed to keep French interests...
From Staff Reports China’s gold output jumped 15.44% in the first seven months of the year, the biggest growth in the...
From Staff Reports Worldwide mining giant Rio Tinto PLC (RTP) said yesterday (Thursday) that the Canadian government has signed off on...
As I’ve been suggesting the past few weeks, the stock market is not out of the woods yet. Some investors find...
By Mike Caggeso Staff Writer All the hot talk of China, India and even Vietnam’s soaring economies have overshadowed a country...
When Fed Chairman Ben S. Bernanke addresses the Kansas City Fed's annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, today (Friday), he’ll...
By Mike Caggeso Staff Writer China’s growing inflation rate will force government intervention later this year, Su Ning, deputy governor of...
From Staff Reports Anglo-Dutch oil company Royal Dutch Shell (NYSE: RDS.A) is reportedly in talks with Dow Chemical Co. (NYSE: DOW)...
From Staff Reports China sold $79 billion in bonds — the world’s biggest bond sale — to help fund a state-run...
By Jason Simpkins Staff Writer First it was the cost of a tank-full of gas for your Mercedes SUV. Then it...
By Mike Caggeso Staff Writer In spite of the market turmoil of recent weeks, global economist Jay Bryson has a message...
By Martin Hutchinson Director of Global Investing Research Gateway Inc. (NYSE: GTW), the PC retailer, was worth $27 billion in 1999....
From Staff Reports National Australia Bank Ltd. (OTC: NABZY) has jumped back into the debate on the Australian federal government’s ban...
By Mike Caggeso Staff Writer Credit defaults have overtaken terrorism as the U.S. economy’s Public Enemy No. 1, a key national...
By Jason Simpkins Staff Writer Worries about the strength of the U.S. economy coupled with questions about the central bank’s willingness...
