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By Anthony Lazzara |
February 24, 2014
This is almost a relief rally, in the sense that the market may be looking more positively towards a power shift in the Ukraine; 1900 doesn’t seem too far away.
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By Joshua Zumbrun and Craig Torres, Bloomberg |
February 19, 2014
Central bankers are seeking to provide clarity on their plans for continuing to support the economy, both with low interest rates and dwindling bond purchases, after unemployment dropped last month to 6.6%, the lowest in more than five years.
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By Christine Buurma, Bloomberg |
February 18, 2014
Gas surged 6.5% as the second storm in three days brought snow to the Northeast.
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By Callie Bost and Jeremy Herron, Bloomberg |
February 14, 2014
U.S. factory output unexpectedly declined in January by the most since May 2009, adding to evidence severe winter weather weighed on the economy. Consumer confidence was unchanged.
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By Callie Bost, Bloomberg |
February 11, 2014
The S&P 500 gained 0.5 percent to 1,807.85 at 11:17 a.m. in New York. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 94.95 points, or 0.6 percent, to 15,896.74.
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By Christopher Palmeri, Bloomberg |
February 6, 2014
Net income at the world’s largest entertainment company soared 33% to $1.84 billion, or $1.03 a share, from $1.38 billion, or 77 cents, a year earlier.
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By Craig Torres and Aki Ito, Bloomberg |
February 4, 2014
The Federal Open Market Committee last week reduced monthly bond buying by $10 billion for the second straight meeting, cutting purchases to $65 billion following gains in the job market and signs of stronger spending by businesses and households.
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By Victoria Stilwell, Bloomberg |
February 3, 2014
American factories expanded in January at the weakest pace in eight months as orders slumped, a sign manufacturing cooled at the start of the year along with the weather.
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By Debarati Roy, Bloomberg |
February 2, 2014
Hedge funds raised bullish gold wagers by the most since July and sold copper holdings as emerging-market turmoil boosted economic worries.
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By Michael McFarlin, Dan Collins |
February 1, 2014
2013 was a year of anticipation and perhaps disappointment. For those hoping the 2012 election would have settled some of the dysfunction in Washington, that did not happen. In fact, we doubled down on fights already settled as if there were no new business. Equity markets impressed, but few...
