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By Stephen Kirkland, Lu Wang and Sarah Pringle, Bloomberg |
March 21, 2013
U.S. and European stocks slid, the euro weakened and commodities declined after data showed an unexpected contraction in German manufacturing and Cyprus’s president worked on a new plan to obtain a European bailout.
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By Stephen Kirkland, Sarah Pringle and Lu Wang, Bloomberg |
March 19, 2013
Most U.S. stocks fell for a third day, the longest slump of the year for the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, as Cyprus rejected a bank-deposit levy needed to secure European bailout funds.
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By Michael Shanahan and Rita Nazareth, Bloomberg |
February 27, 2013
Stocks rallied, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to the highest since October 2007, as Italy sold debt amid political turmoil and U.S. data bolstered confidence in the world’s largest economy.
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By Michelle Jamrisko, Bloomberg |
January 16, 2013
The cost of living was little changed in December, capping the third-smallest annual gain in the past decade, indicating U.S. inflation remains at bay.
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By Claudia Carpenter and Lu Wang |
December 18, 2012
Stocks rallied, sending the S&P 500 to a two-month high, and commodities gained on signs of progress in U.S. budget talks.
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By Lorraine Woellert, Bloomberg |
December 14, 2012
The cost of living fell more than forecast in November as energy prices dropped, a sign U.S. inflation remains in check.
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By Stephen Kirkland, Bloomberg |
October 30, 2012
U.S. equity-index futures pared declines as Hurricane Sandy shut equity trading for the longest weather- related interruption since 1888.
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By Moming Zhou, Bloomberg |
September 20, 2012
Oil was little changed as gasoline and heating oil futures climbed while more Americans than forecast applied for unemployment benefits.
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By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg |
August 31, 2012
Confidence among U.S. consumers in August rose more than projected to the highest level in three months, reinforcing signs the world’s largest economy is improving.
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By Elizabeth Campbell, Bloomberg |
May 6, 2012
Hedge funds raised bets on higher commodity prices for the first time in six weeks, just before the biggest three-day slump since October.
