No doubt, the medicine needed to cure a chronically ailing economy can be mighty bad tasting. But hanging tough can often yield fast and substantial results.
MSNBC | Posted 05.28.2008 | Business
No, that's not a mirage. The economy is faltering, the dollar is getting clobbered by the euro, and traveling to the far reaches of luxury is costlier...
AP | JOHN WILEN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
NEW YORK — Oil futures rallied again Wednesday, pushing briefly past $101 a barrel after the Federal Reserve lowered its forecast for economic g...
Money | Walter Updegrave | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Question: I know I can protect my portfolio against inflation by investing in TIPs and against market volatility by diversifying my investments. But h...
AP | Pablo Gorondi | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Crude oil prices rose above a record $99 per barrel Wednesday as worries about inadequate winter supplies in the Northern Hemisphere and news of refin...
Bloomberg | Grant Smith | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Crude oil rose for a third day after the dollar touched a record low against the euro, increasing demand for commodities. The dollar's 11 percent sli...
AP | SEBASTIAN ABBOT | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Sunday that OPEC's members have expressed interest in converting their cash reserves into a currency other ...
BusinessWeek | Ben Steverman | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
But in the complex world of currency markets, things are not always as they appear. While a dollar in the dumps might look like a stain on U.S. pride ...
AP | Tim Paradis | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Wall Street plunged and Treasurys jumped Wednesday after the dollar sank further and credit concerns continued to weigh on investors. The Dow Jones in...
ABC News | CHARLES HERMAN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
The Canadian dollar has reached parity with the U.S. dollar for the first time since 1976. They are now equal in value. The euro also soared to its hi...
AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
The euro soared to its highest level ever against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, trading above $1.40 for the first time since the currency was introduce...
Jodie Allen | Posted 10.14.2009 | Business