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By Lu Wang and John Detrixhe, Bloomberg |
May 22, 2013
Treasuries tumbled with gold and the dollar rallied, while U.S. equities retreated, as concern grew that the Federal Reserve will scale back its stimulus efforts if the labor market continues to improve.
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By Sofia Horta e Costa |
April 25, 2013
Vodafone Group Plc climbed to a one-week high after a report that Verizon Communications Inc. may offer $100 billion for full control of Verizon Wireless
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By Lu Wang and Whitney Kisling, Bloomberg |
April 18, 2013
U.S. stocks fell, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to a six-week low, as earnings from UnitedHealth Group Inc. to EBay Inc. disappointed investors.
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By Michael P. Regan, Bloomberg |
March 25, 2013
Stocks erased gains following a report that a European official said the Cyprus bank- restructuring plan should be seen as a template for the rest of the euro region.
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By Lu Wang and Sarah Pringle, Bloomberg |
March 18, 2013
U.S. stocks fell, after the Dow Jones Industrial Average reached record highs last week, as a levy imposed by euro-area leaders on Cypriot bank deposits sparked concern the region’s debt crisis is intensifying.
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By Inyoung Hwang |
February 1, 2013
U.S. stocks rallied for a fifth week, with the Dow closing above 14000, on improvement in the labor market and better-than-expected earnings from key companies.
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By Stephen Kirkland and Rita Nazareth, Bloomberg |
January 8, 2013
U.S. stocks retreated for a second day as investors awaited fourth-quarter earnings reports, while European shares erased earlier gains triggered after economic confidence grew more than forecast. The yen and gold advanced.
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By Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
December 17, 2012
The U.S. budget debate is holding stocks hostage, as chief executive officers prepare to cut capital spending for the first time since 2009 should President Barack Obama and Congress fail to reach an accord.
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By Stephen Kirkland and Rita Nazareth, Bloomberg |
December 10, 2012
Stocks rose for a fourth day and metals rallied as economic data in China beat estimates and investors weighed prospects for a U.S. budget deal. Italy’s stocks and bonds slid as the prime minister planned to resign.
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By Matthew Brown and Rita Nazareth, Bloomberg |
November 19, 2012
Global stocks snapped the longest losing streak in almost a year amid optimism a deal can be reached to avoid automatic U.S. spending cuts and tax increases. Oil led commodities higher. The dollar and Treasuries fell.