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Wall Street struggles amid recession fears

MSNBC.com: Business  Fri, 09/23/2011 - 09:24

Bottom Line: U.S. stocks were wavering Friday, as growing recession fears continued to weigh on global markets.


 

Recession's Act II could be worse than Act I

MSNBC.com: Business  Thu, 09/22/2011 - 11:01

Bottom Line: Fresh evidence of a global economic slowdown has raised fears that governments around the world may be powerless to reverse it.

If the world does fall into back into recession, it could be much harder to escape than the contraction that ended in 2009.


 

Gloomy Fed outlook slams investor confidence

MSNBC.com: Business  Thu, 09/22/2011 - 07:40

Bottom Line: The Fed's assessment of an economy with "signficant downside risks" has slammed stocks in Asia, Europe and on Wall Street too.


 

Fed takes new steps to boost sluggish economy

MSNBC.com: Business  Wed, 09/21/2011 - 12:38

Bottom Line: The Federal Reserve announced new moves intended to push interest rates lower to help boost the lethargic economy.


 

Fed readying new "twist" to boost economy

MSNBC.com: Business  Tue, 09/20/2011 - 11:12

Bottom Line: With the U.S. economy flagging and the European financial system under siege, the Fed thinks it's time to twist and shout to rescue the economy.


 

Dow tumbles amid Greek debt fears

MSNBC.com: Business  Mon, 09/19/2011 - 09:19

Bottom Line: Wall Street fell sharply at Monday’s opening bell, with the closely-watched Dow Jones industrial average down over 200 points in the first few minutes of trading.


 

Bullies bad for bottom line

Topix - Business News  Sun, 09/18/2011 - 03:02

The summer after the Blackhawks won the 2010 Stanley Cup, Duncan Keith took some time to relax before the defenseman began training for another season of hockey.


 

As Trade Volumes Soar, Exchanges Cash In

NYT > Business  Fri, 08/26/2011 - 22:50

The latest trading rush is enhancing exchanges’ bottom line, but some analysts worry that the volatility and downbeat economic news may frighten away investors in the long term.


 

Analysts: Chengdu plant closure won't significantly affect iPad ...

Topix - Business News  Sun, 05/22/2011 - 17:45

As attention moves away, at least for now, from the explosion at Foxconn's Chengdu plant and how it happened, analysts begin to chime in on how the blast will affect iPad 2 production, and Apple's bottom line, as well.


 

6 Netflix Deals: Will Content Costs Bust Its Bottom Line?

Topix - Business News  Mon, 04/25/2011 - 14:38

Netflix's streaming content deals has been a hot-button topic for investors as they debate how much its rapidly growing library will truly offset rising costs.