liquidity

The Federal Reserve said Wednesday that it joined some of the world's major central banks in a coordinated action to inject liquidity into the global financial system.

The massive flows of money unleashed by U.S. monetary policies are raising alarm in Asia over a potential "tsunami" of turmoil in markets struggling to absorb so much liquidity.

Sept. 8 -- Alessandro Roccati, director at Macquarie Group Ltd., talks about long-term market uncertainty in the wake of the stress tests for European banks.

The European Central Bank is poised to start phasing out the extraordinary liquidity measures it set up over the last couple of years when it concludes its last rate-setting meeting of the year on Thursday.

The plan would raise $45 billion from banks to supply the fund, which is suffering severe problems both with its capital and liquidity.

The parent of American Airlines said that it secured the liquidity by agreeing to sell its frequent-flyer program to Citigroup and through new loans and a sale-leaseback agreement with a unit of G.E.

The parent of American Airlines says it has obtained $2.9 billion in new financing and is making changes in its flight schedule to help cope with weak demand and declining revenue in the airline industry.

Shares of Blockbuster Inc. surged Monday after an analyst said the video rental company's decision to issue $340 million of senior notes should put to rest investor concerns about liquidity.

Constellation Energy Group Inc. on Wednesday said it repaid a $500 million, 6.125 fixed-rate bond without refinancing, as part of its plan to improve liquidity and strengthen its balance sheet.

China's main share benchmark sank 5.4 percent in early trading Monday on heavy selling of market heavyweights triggered by renewed worries over a potential tightening of liquidity.