Friday, November 28, 2008
RESCUE EFFORTS ON AS INDIA-PAK OFFICIALS TRADE WORDS
Army commandos battle to flush out terrorists and rescue hostages in
Mumbai early Friday, while Indian newspapers claim the coordinated
attacks Wednesday night that left at least 119 people dead and 315
wounded were carried out by a terrorist group based in Pakistan.
Thursday, November 27, 2008
Energy: Shares in London advance as banks, insurers gain
Banks and insurance firms help the top London share index to climb on
Thursday, a day when U.S. markets are closed for a holiday.
Wednesday, November 26, 2008
Terrorist attacks in Mumbai shut Indian stock exchange
Terrorist attacks in Mumbai shut Indian stock exchange
11/26/2008 9:50:45 PM EDT
Breaking News Wed., November 26, 2008
Mother in MySpace Cyber-Bullying Case Convicted on Three Misdemeanor
Charges [2:12 p.m. ET]
Attacks in Mumbai, India leave at least 25 dead
Attacks in Mumbai, India leave at least 25 dead
11/26/2008 1:56:12 PM EDT
Obama names former Fed Chief Paul Volker to chair the U.S. Economic Recovery Advisory Board.
Obama names former Fed Chief Paul Volker to chair the U.S. Economic
Recovery Advisory Board.
U.S. orders for durable goods plunge 6.2% in October on transportation
U.S. orders for durable goods plunge 6.2% in October on transportation
11/26/2008 8:36:09 AM EDT
Initial jobless claims down 14,000 to 529,000 in the latest week; personal spending down 1% in October.
Initial jobless claims down 14,000 to 529,000 in the latest week;
personal spending down 1% in October.
Breaking News Wed., November 26, 2008
Consumer Spending Falls 1 Percent in October in Largest Drop Since
Sept. 11 Attacks [8:46 a.m. ET]
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
Energy: Young Americans are the key to economy's -- and Obama's -- future
Americans in their late teens and 20s offer President-elect Barack
Obama an extraordinary chance to capitalize on a demographic golden
goose.
Obama nominates congressional budget chief Orszag as director of Office of Management and Budget.
Obama nominates congressional budget chief Orszag as director of
Office of Management and Budget.
Fed, Treasury unveil massive program to boost consumer loans.
Fed, Treasury unveil massive program to boost consumer loans.
Fed to buy $600B in mortgage-related debt, Treasury to pump $20B in TARP funds to boost consumer credit.
Fed to buy $600B in mortgage-related debt, Treasury to pump $20B in
TARP funds to boost consumer credit.
Home prices decline 16.6 percent, record year-over-year pace, according to Case-Shiller national survey.
Home prices decline 16.6 percent, record year-over-year pace,
according to Case-Shiller national survey.
Monday, November 24, 2008
Dow soars over 500 points as rally accelerates in final 10 minutes as investors cheer Citi rescue, Obama economic team picks.
Dow soars over 500 points as rally accelerates in final 10 minutes as
investors cheer Citi rescue, Obama economic team picks.
Dow leaps more than 400 points, as Wall Street applauds Citi's big rescue package and Obama's picks for his economic team.
Dow leaps more than 400 points, as Wall Street applauds Citi's big
rescue package and Obama's picks for his economic team.
U.S. existing-home sales fall; median price at lowest level since 2004
U.S. existing-home sales fall; median price at lowest level since 2004
11/24/2008 10:02:06 AM EDT
Sunday, November 23, 2008
The federal government said Sunday it would provide some loss protection for Citigroup assets and invest an additional $20 billion.
The federal government said Sunday it would provide some loss
protection for Citigroup assets and invest an additional $20 billion.
