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By Rita Nazareth and Whitney Kisling, Bloomberg |
October 8, 2012
Stocks, commodities and the euro fell as concern about U.S. corporate profits grew and European finance ministers met to discuss the region’s debt crisis.
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By James G. Neuger and Stephanie Bodoni, Bloomberg |
October 8, 2012
European governments set up a full-time 500 billion-euro ($648 billion) fund to aid debt-swamped countries and, not for the first time in the three-year crisis, expressed confidence that the financial muscle won’t be needed anytime soon.
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By Phil Flynn |
September 25, 2012
Despite the Iranian risk bounce, oil seems more fixated with Europe. Oil seemed unmoved by an ok but not great Spanish auction.
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By Rita Nazareth and Jonathan Morgan, Bloomberg |
September 24, 2012
The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fell a third day, its longest decline in seven weeks, as European leaders clashed on ways to stem the debt crisis and data from China and Germany signaled the slowdown is deepening.
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By Lu Wang and Joseph Ciolli, Bloomberg |
September 24, 2012
U.S. stocks fell for a third day and commodities dropped as European leaders clashed on ways to stem the debt crisis and reports from China and Germany signaled the slowdown is deepening.
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By Joseph Ciolli and Neal Armstrong, Bloomberg |
September 24, 2012
The euro declined to a one-week low against the dollar after a gauge of German business confidence unexpectedly dropped in September, adding to concern the debt crisis is hindering the region’s economy.
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By Phil Flynn |
September 24, 2012
Oil had a drop of Humpty Dumpty proportions yet somehow the oil bulls still believe.
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By Karin Matussek, Bloomberg |
September 12, 2012
Germany’s top constitutional court rejected bids to block ratification of a permanent euro-area rescue fund, while ruling the country’s 190 billion-euro ($245 billion) contribution can’t be increased without legislative approval.
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By Allison Bennett, Bloomberg |
September 4, 2012
The euro weakened versus most of its major counterparts amid concern policy measures from the European Central Bank may not be enough to contain the region’s debt crisis.
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By Phil Flynn |
August 31, 2012
Ben Bernanke and his Jackson Hole speech may overshadow news coming from the aftermath of Hurricane Isaac, yet it is in Russia that America’s new shale gas revolution is shaking things up.