World Stocks

Stocks up on Bernanke remarks; focus now on Obama

AP | MADLEN READ and TIM PARADIS | Posted 03.27.2009 | Business


NEW YORK — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke gave Wall Street a double dose of reassurance. Now it's President Barack Obama's turn. Bernank...

Economic Crisis -- Are Our Governments Making It Worse?

Danny Schechter | Posted 11.19.2008 | Business


Danny Schechter

Sarkozy says, "there can be no freedom" without regulation and quickly huddled with George Bush at Camp David to try to coordinate strategies along with the president of the EU.

Asian stocks soar on possible US rescue package

AP | JEREMIAH MARQUEZ | Posted 10.19.2008 | Business


HONG KONG — Asian stock markets soared Friday as a news of a U.S. government plan to rescue banks from risky mortgage debt brought hope of a let...