Saturday, June 25, 2011

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Bulls ready to charge into a wall of worry (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Jun 2011 05:27 PM PDT

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange June 10, 2011. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidReuters - A bounce could be in the cards for stocks next week as bulls defend a key technical level and managers buy the quarter's winners to prop up their books.

Central bankers agree on bank capital surcharge plan (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 06:59 AM PDT

Reuters - Global banking regulators have agreed on a proposal to slap an extra capital charge on the world's biggest banks to make them safer by 2019.

China to remain long-term investor in Europe's debt (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 03:52 AM PDT

Reuters - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said on Saturday he was "still confident" that Europe can overcome the debt crisis and said China would remain a long-term investor in Europe's debt market.

ECB's Mersch says Greek default would bring "chaos" (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 07:41 AM PDT

Reuters - European Central Bank Governing Council member Yves Mersch said on Saturday a Greek sovereign debt default would lead to chaos, adding it was up to the parliament to deliver on its austerity promises.

Iran condemns IEA decision to release oil stocks (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 03:27 AM PDT

Reuters - TEHRAN (Reuters)- Iran condemned on Saturday a decision by oil consumer nations to release strategic crude stocks as politically motivated interference in the market that would not have a sustained impact on prices.

A look at economic developments around the globe (AP)

Posted: 23 Jun 2011 03:51 PM PDT

AP - A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Thursday:

US stimulus efforts curbed by deficit: Geithner (AFP)

Posted: 24 Jun 2011 02:02 PM PDT

The massive US budget deficit means the United States will be unable to use deficit spending to stimulate the economy for many years to come, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, pictured on June 22, said Friday.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Mark Wilson)AFP - The massive US budget deficit means the United States will be unable to use deficit spending to stimulate the economy for many years to come, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Friday.

Earnings schedule for week of 6/27/11 (AP)

Posted: 24 Jun 2011 01:07 PM PDT

AP - MONDAY, June 27

Chinese prime minister offers support for euro (AP)

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 04:03 AM PDT

Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao, left, and his Hungarian counterpart Viktor Orban shake hands at the end of their press conference following their talks in the Parliament building in Budapest Saturday, June 25, 2011. The Chinese Prime Minister is on a two-day official visit to Hungary. (AP Photo/MTI, Laszlo Beliczay )AP - Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao has offered his country's support for Europe and its common currency amid the eurozone's debt crisis.

It's time for your business's midyear checkup (AP)

Posted: 24 Jun 2011 05:18 PM PDT

AP - It's time to give your small business a checkup. The midpoint of the year is an ideal time to look at the company and see what's working, and what isn't. And to do some strategic and financial planning not only for the second half, but for next year too.

IMF confirms Egypt scraps plans for loan program (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 07:26 AM PDT

Reuters - Egypt has told the International Monetary Fund it has no need for an IMF loan program, an IMF spokesman said on Saturday.

Dozens march for freedom in Saudi Arabia: YouTube (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2011 08:50 AM PDT

Reuters - Dozens of people wearing white shrouds have staged a peaceful march in the oil-producing region of eastern Saudi Arabia, demanding basic rights and the release of prisoners, according to a video posted on YouTube.

Lawmakers harden positions on taxes, spending (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Jun 2011 04:38 PM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama speaks about the war in Afghanistan during a televised address from the East Room of the White House in Washington, June 22, 2011. REUTERS/Pablo Martinez Monsivais/PoolReuters - Republicans and Democrats dug in their heels Friday as President Barack Obama prepared to wade into a divisive debate over taxes and spending aimed at heading off a default on the U.S. government's debt.

Drivers catch a break as gasoline prices fall (AP)

Posted: 24 Jun 2011 10:26 PM PDT

In this June 2, 2011 photo, Ron Meyers pumps gas into his car at a little Rock, Ark., Conoco Phillips station. Drivers who feared that a summer road trip would be too expensive may hit the highway after all. (AP Photo/Danny Johnston)AP - A summer road trip may not be such a bad idea after all.
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