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By Elisabeth Behrmann |
January 22, 2013
The world’s largest mining company forecast 10% compound annual output growth to the end of fiscal 2014, boosted by increased volumes in iron ore, copper and petroleum.
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By Sarah Pringle, Bloomberg |
January 22, 2013
U.S. stocks rose, following five-year highs for the benchmark indexes last week, after better-than-forecast earnings from companies including Travelers Cos. and Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.
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By Lu Wang and Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
December 5, 2012
U.S. stocks rose amid optimism lawmakers will reach a budget agreement before the end of the year to avoid automatic spending cuts and tax increases.
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By Rita Nazareth and Namitha Jagadeesh, Bloomberg |
December 5, 2012
U.S. stocks were little changed, after a two-day decline in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, as China eased restrictions on investing in banks and investors watched developments on budget negotiations in Washington.
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By Glenys Sim, Bloomberg |
November 29, 2012
Copper supply shortages will extend into the first half of next year as an accelerating Chinese economy more than doubles the pace of growth in global consumption even as mines extract a record amount of metal.
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By Rita Nazareth and Tom Stoukas, Bloomberg |
November 7, 2012
U.S. stocks fell, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to the lowest level since August, as investors’ focus returned to the U.S. tax debate and Europe’s debt crisis following the re-election of President Barack Obama.
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By Rita Nazareth and Tom Stoukas, Bloomberg |
November 7, 2012
U.S. stocks declined, snapping a two- day advance in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, as investors’ focus returned to the U.S. tax debate and Europe’s debt crisis following the re-election of President Barack Obama.
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By Rita Nazareth, Bloomberg |
October 23, 2012
U.S. stocks fell, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average toward its biggest loss since June, amid disappointing results at companies from 3M Co. to DuPont Co. and as commodities erased their gain for the year.
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By Inyoung Hwang and Michael P. Regan, Bloomberg |
October 11, 2012
U.S. stocks trimmed gains as optimism about a drop in jobless claims faded and technology and consumer shares turned lower, while Treasuries erased losses after a $13 billion bond auction.
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By Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
September 26, 2012
U.S. stock-index futures fell, after the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index dropped the most since June yesterday, amid concern Europe’s debt crisis is worsening.
