U.S. Economy Has Momentum But “Dramatic Seizure” of Capital Markets Is Big Risk: Laura Tyson
Thursday brought a raft of data pointing toward a global economic slowdown, including: Markit PMI for Europe falling to 45.9 from 46.7 in April while the May German IFO business confidence hit a six-month low and the U.K.
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Don’t Look Now, But Here Comes Housing!
Follow The Daily Ticker on Facebook! Last decade's housing boom is still inflicting a world of pain for lenders, homeowners and the financial system. Home prices are still falling.
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China Airborne: What China’s Big Bet on Aerospace Means for Its Modernization
By Daniel Gross When it comes to the economic future of China, it seems we live in a world of black-and-white, binary choices. Either it is poised to become the world's largest economy and roll on as a juggernaut for decades to come. Or it is a giant, unsustainable bubble that is poised to pop any minute now
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Greece Is Tearing Europe Apart Politically, Socially and Economically: William Black
Follow The Daily Ticker on Facebook! European heads of state are meeting in Brussels Wednesday to discuss the euro zone's sovereign debt crisis and more importantly, the fate of Greece.
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“What’s Geithner Thinking?” Treasury Grants China Direct Access to Buy U.S. Bonds
Follow The Daily Ticker on Facebook! In an unprecedented move, in June 2011 the U.S. Treasury Department granted the Chinese government direct-bidder status to purchase U.S. Treasuries direct from the U.S.
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U.S. Energy Policy…Brought to You by ExxonMobil
Follow The Daily Ticker on Facebook! Every time oil and gas prices jump, as they have in the past year, a great cry goes up: If only America had an energy policy. Well, we do have an "energy policy," it's just being directed by ExxonMobil ( XOM ), not Washington, D.C., according to Steve Coll, president of the New America Foundation and author of Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power.
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Facebook Crashes Through IPO Price But That Doesn’t Make It a ‘Failure’
Facebook ( FB ) traded sharply lower this morning, crashing through Friday's IPO price. And this unleashed a new round of criticism and disappointment among investors who apparently thought they would get a lot of free money from Facebook just for participating.
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Foreclosures Hit 5-Year Low: Is There Light At the End of the Tunnel for Housing?
Follow The Daily Ticker on Facebook! A handful of housing data this week supports the case that the U.S. housing market may be heading for a recovery.
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Iran Will Get Nukes and “We’re Not Going to Do Anything”: Ian Bremmer
Follow The Daily Ticker on Facebook! Oil prices have tumbled in recent weeks as concerns over Iran's nuclear ambitions have taken a backseat to worries about Europe's debt crisis and the slowing global economy. But talks between Iran and U.N. negotiators continue and, despite reports of progress , the outcome is far from certain.
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Facebook Privacy Concerns: A Majority of Facebook Users Don’t Trust It
Yahoo! Finance to stream LIVE coverage of the Facebook IPO Friday starting at 10:30 am. WATCH IT LIVE HERE ! Demand for Facebook ( FB ) shares is heating up ahead of its initial public offering, which is expected to take place Friday
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