Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter
New York, NY, United States (AHN) – Stocks were little changed on the open Thursday as investors keep a close eye on developments in Greece. Just after the opening bell on Wall Street, [...] Continue Reading…
U.S. stocks open quietly Thursday as focus remains on Greece
February 10th, 2012
admin EU economic commissioner Rehn calls on UK, US to donate more funds to IMF
January 29th, 2012
admin Linda Young – AHN News Writer
Davos, Switzerland (AHN) – Tensions are rising over a possible lack of sufficient funding for the International Monetary Fund to intervene in financial crisis and it has asked the United Kingdom and the United [...] Continue Reading…
Markets gear up for busy shortened week
January 17th, 2012
admin Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter
New York, NY, United States (AHN) – U.S. stocks are gearing up for a busy shortened week, with three major banks reporting earnings and two key inflation reports that will provide a gauge of [...] Continue Reading…
Stocks slip Wednesday after Tuesday’s strong rally
January 5th, 2012
admin Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter
New York, NY, United States (AHN) – U.S. stocks slipped Wednesday, giving back some of Tuesday’s strong gains. Just after the opening bell on Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 12 [...] Continue Reading…
U.S. stocks little changed early after durable goods report
December 24th, 2011
admin Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter
New York, NY, United States (AHN) – U.S. stocks opened higher Friday after a mixed November durable goods orders report that showed a 3.8 percent increase, the most in four months. In light [...] Continue Reading…
German exports fall more than expected
December 12th, 2011
admin Linda Young – AHN News Writer
Berlin, Germany (AHN) – German exports fell by a larger percentage than forecast for October because of lower demand from southern European markets affected by the economic crisis. Exports fell by 3.6 percent [...] Continue Reading…
No FTC fine for Facebook in privacy complaint settlement
November 30th, 2011
admin Windsor Genova – AHN News News Writer
Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – Facebook is getting just a slap on the wrist under a proposed settlement of a privacy complaint with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The settlement imposes [...] Continue Reading…
Corzine resigns as head of MF Global
November 6th, 2011
admin Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter
Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – Jon Corzine stepped down Friday from running troubled MF Global, the securities firm that collapsed after risky bets on European debt and filed for bankruptcy protection Monday. [...] Continue Reading…
Euro zone banks must raise $140 billion
October 25th, 2011
admin Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter
Brussels, Belgium (AHN) – A European official said Saturday that euro zone finance ministers moved closer to an agreement that would force banks to raise approximately $140 billion to ensure they have enough assets [...] Continue Reading…
