Gasoline hits $3.72 per gallon

The price of gasoline is continuing its steady climb. Drivers are paying the highest price ever for the end of February.
The national average now sits […]

Judge tosses another claim in Madoff case

In another blow to the trustee in the Bernard Madoff case, a federal judge threw out a $20 billion lawsuit attempting to recover more […]

Moody’s downgrades European countries

Moody’s cut the credit ratings of six European countries on Monday amid continued anxiety over the continent’s debt crisis and its sluggish economy.
Italy, Malta, […]

U.K. Inflation Probably Slowed to 14-Month Low in January, Economists Say - Bloomberg

U.K. inflation probably slowed in January to its weakest pace in more than a year as the impact of a sales-tax increase a year earlier […]

Stock futures fall on Greek deal holdup

U.S. stock futures are following overseas markets lower after Greece’s crucial bailout was put on hold by the rest of the eurozone, a day after […]

German Workers Demand 6.5% Raise as Siemens Predicts Recession - Bloomberg

Two years of minimal wage increases have left Christoph Schoenau, a metallographer for auto and aircraft component maker GKN Plc at a factory near Frankfurt, […]

Volcker Exemption For Sovereign Debt Said to be Weighed by U.S. Regulators - Bloomberg

U.S. banking regulators are exploring whether they can exempt sovereign debt from the Dodd-Frank ban on proprietary trading after foreign governments complained that the rule […]

United Continental posts $138M 4Q loss

The parent company of United and Continental airlines says it lost $138 million in the fourth quarter because of the costs of integrating the two […]

Last year’s gains on bonds aren’t likely to repeat

If you made life simple on yourself and bought U.S. Treasury bonds early last year, you may be patting yourself on the back now.
Treasurys that […]

Real Yields Turn Positive for First Time in Almost Two Years: India Credit - Bloomberg

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