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By Susanne Walker and Anchalee Worrachate, Bloomberg |
September 26, 2012
Treasury 10-year notes rose for an eighth day, the longest run of gains since December 2008, as investors sought safety with Spanish debt yields climbing toward levels that prompted other European nations to seek bailouts.
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By Elizabeth Campbell, Bloomberg |
September 25, 2012
U.S. hog farmers are slaughtering animals at the fastest pace since 2009 as a surge in feed costs spurs the biggest losses in 14 years, signaling smaller herds next year and a rebound in pork prices.
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By Steve Matthews, Bloomberg |
September 21, 2012
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Dennis Lockhart said the central bank may ease beyond its current plan to buy mortgage-backed securities if the labor market doesn’t show signs of greater strength.
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By Brian Wingfield, Bloomberg |
September 20, 2012
United Parcel Service Inc. projects short-term economic headwinds amid a decline in manufacturing orders in Asia while the company pursues a major acquisition in Europe, the head of its international division said.
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By Liz Capo McCormick and Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
September 10, 2012
Just six months ago, money market traders expected the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates by the end of 2013. Now, they see borrowing costs staying at record lows for about three more years as the economic outlook worsens.
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By Thomas Black, Bloomberg |
September 5, 2012
FedEx Corp. fell in U.S. trading after projecting its first quarterly earnings decline since 2009 as slowing economic growth hurt demand for the express packages that provide most of its sales.
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By Joe Carroll, Bloomberg |
September 5, 2012
Chesapeake Energy Corp. CEO Aubrey McClendon will tout the company’s stock to Wall Street analysts and investors tomorrow as a board investigation of his personal finances enters its fifth month.
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By Steve Matthews and Sara Eisen, Bloomberg |
August 31, 2012
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said policy makers should wait for more data before deciding on “big action” to boost the economy.
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By Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
August 23, 2012
U.S. stocks fell, as the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index headed toward its first weekly decline in almost two months, amid concern European leaders aren’t making progress in solving the region’s debt crisis.
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By Steve Matthews, Bloomberg |
August 23, 2012
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said recent signs of improvement in the economy would prompt him to oppose any new program by the Fed to buy bonds to reduce borrowing costs.