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Markets slip as China inflation raises concerns
(Reuters)
 Reuters - U.S. stocks edged lower on Thursday as China inflation data raised worries about reduced demand from one of the world's largest economies, but gains in big-cap technology shares limited losses.
03/11/2010 - 12:25 PM
FTSE shares end in the red
(AFP)
 AFP - FTSE 100 shares ended in the red on Thursday after the latest batch of mixed economic data and company reports.
03/11/2010 - 12:11 PM
Stocks trade flat on concern about China inflation
(AP)
 AP - Stocks traded in a tight range for a fourth day Thursday after China reported a jump in inflation. Mixed U.S. economic news also held the market back.
03/11/2010 - 12:03 PM
World stocks subdued after Chinese inflation jump
(AP)
 AP - European and U.S. stock markets fell modestly Thursday amid growing concerns of an overheating Chinese economy and as investors awaited further insight into the state of the U.S. economic recovery.
03/11/2010 - 11:46 AM
FTSE 100 opens lower
(AFP)
 AFP - Leading shares weakened on Thursday after unconvincing gains overnight on Wall Street as investors mulled the latest economic data and company news.
03/11/2010 - 07:09 AM
European stock markets weaken
(AFP)
 AFP - Europe's main stock markets weakened Thursday after unconvincing gains overnight on Wall Street as investors mulled the latest economic data and company news.
03/11/2010 - 06:24 AM
China inflation spike weakens equities
(Reuters)
 Reuters - A spike in Chinese inflation weakened equity markets on Thursday, as investors pondered the prospects of interest rate hikes in one of the world's main economic drivers.
03/11/2010 - 04:02 AM
Summary Box: Stocks rise after inventories fall
(AP)
AP - GOOD NEWS, MODEST MOVES: The Dow Jones industrial average tacked on only 3 points Wednesday after the government said that inventories at wholesalers fell in January while sales rose. That suggests that demand is strengthening.
03/10/2010 - 06:29 PM
How the major stock indexes fared on Wednesday
(AP)
AP - Scant buying lifted stocks for a second day Wednesday after the government reported a drop in companies' inventories. The Dow Jones industrials rose only 3 points as the market remained in a lull that began on Monday. Many investors stayed on the sidelines amid an absence of news that could influence trading.
03/10/2010 - 06:01 PM
A look at global economic developments
(AP)
AP - A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Wednesday:
03/10/2010 - 01:51 PM
A decade later, lessons in the Nasdaq collapse
(Reuters)
Reuters - Ten years ago today, before the dot-com bubble burst, the Nasdaq composite index hit a record 5,132.52 points -- a peak that the technology-heavy market shows no sign of scaling again any time soon.
03/10/2010 - 11:37 AM
SEC chief economist leaving
(AP)
AP - The chief economist of the Securities and Exchange Commission, who is an expert on the financial instruments that figured largely in the 2008 crisis, is leaving his position for the private sector.
03/09/2010 - 07:25 PM
Kroger, Ruby Tuesday, UAL are big movers
(AP)
AP - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
03/09/2010 - 05:58 PM
SEC sues ex-NY loan trader over alleged kickbacks
(Reuters)
Reuters - A former stock loan trader at Morgan Stanley and Bank of America Corp in New York received well over $100,000 of cash kickbacks by steering orders to other brokerage firms, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said in a lawsuit filed on Tuesday.
03/09/2010 - 04:49 PM
U.S. SEC's chief economist to leave agency March 31
(Reuters)
Reuters - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's chief economist, James Overdahl, will be leaving at the end of the month, he said on Tuesday.
03/09/2010 - 03:15 PM
China: US assets should not be 'politicized'
(AP)
 AP - An official in charge of China's foreign reserves tried to ease American concern Tuesday about the political impact of its huge holdings of U.S. government debt and indicated Beijing has no plans for a big increase in its gold stockpile.
03/09/2010 - 03:02 AM
New York governor rejects reimposing stock transfer tax
(Reuters)
Reuters - New York state should not reimpose a stock transfer tax as this would make Wall Street firms move to other cities such as New Jersey's Newark, or other states like Connecticut, Governor David Paterson said on Monday.
03/08/2010 - 02:52 PM
(AP)
AP - Defense Sec. Gates in Afghanistan to meet with military commanders.
03/08/2010 - 12:32 AM
Summary Box: Dollar, stock relationship ending
(AP)
AP - THE BREAKUP: During last year's big market rally, the dollar consistently fell on days when stocks rose, and vice versa. That hasn't been the case in the past three months.
03/07/2010 - 02:29 PM
Relationship over? Dollar, stocks break up
(AP)
AP - The relationship between the dollar and stocks that helped define last year's stock market rally is over.
03/07/2010 - 02:23 PM
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