Archive for February 2012
The euro is “The Artist” of currencies. It’s winning raves and is the feel-good hit of the season! Don’t laugh, but the euro has quietly (get it?) enjoyed a nice bounce in the past few weeks. It’s up about 6% versus the dollar since mid-January.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke headed to Capitol Hill Wednesday to give Congress his semi-annual report on the economy, and what he had to say wasn’t exactly rosy.
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Fed turns a $2.8 billion profit on AIG bonds
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Remember those pesky mortgage-backed securities the Federal Reserve had to take off AIG’s hands at the worst of the financial crisis?
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After unleashing a wave of liquidity earlier this year, the European Central Bank is set to offer European banks another chance to soak up billions of euros in cheap loans.
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U.S. stocks closed at multi-year highs, as investors weighed a small pullback in oil prices and improving consumer confidence against a worse-than-expected drop in durable goods orders.
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National home prices fell 4% in the fourth quarter of 2011, putting them back at levels last seen in mid-2002.
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U.S. stocks ended little changed Monday as investors weighed an upbeat housing report against worries about the debt crisis in Europe and rising gas prices.
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The United States is undergoing an energy boom – but the oil and gas industry says it could be much, much bigger.
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What’s uncool about a 0,000 factory job? These days not much. In fact, factory jobs — once considered back-breaking and low-paying — have become high-tech and high-salaried.
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New fees and poor customer service have sparked an exodus among big bank customers, many of whom switched to smaller institutions last year.
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