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Mixed finish for stocks

15 Mar 2010 at 3:41pm
Stocks ended mixed Monday, fighting back from big losses, as investors weighed Moody's warning ab...

Big business to investors: We're cheap!

15 Mar 2010 at 10:30am
Big businesses have a lot of cash, and many are starting to put it to use -- to invest in themsel...

Treasurys look ahead to Fed meeting

15 Mar 2010 at 2:20pm
Long-term bonds dipped slightly, but U.S. debt prices were otherwise flat Monday, as investors we...

Dollar gains versus euro

15 Mar 2010 at 2:27pm
The dollar gained against the euro and the pound, but fell versus the yen on Monday as equities e...

Oil plummets amid renewed uncertainty

15 Mar 2010 at 1:05pm
Oil fell on Monday, on renewed uncertainty over the debt crisis and the dollar strengthened again...

US presses Israel on settler row

15 Mar 2010 at 4:56pm
The US says it is awaiting a formal response from Israel amid a row over its decision to build ne...

EU ministers agree Greek plan

15 Mar 2010 at 6:00pm
European finance ministers say they have agreed how they would help Greece in its financial crisi...

Sri Lanka trial for ex-army chief

15 Mar 2010 at 6:53pm
Defeated Sri Lankan presidential candidate and ex-army chief Sarath Fonseka is set to face a cour...

FBI to investigate Mexico deaths

15 Mar 2010 at 4:23pm
The FBI says it is sending agents to Mexico's border city of Ciudad Juarez after three people lin...

EU calls for action on UK deficit

15 Mar 2010 at 6:06pm
Government plans to cut the UK's budget deficit are not ambitious enough, a European Commission r...