World Market Links

Citi, AIG, Fannie and Freddie: The Not Fab 4

10 Mar 2010 at 10:53am
Investors had a funny way of commemorating the first anniversary of the market's bottom on Tuesda...

Stocks post modest gains

10 Mar 2010 at 2:25pm
Stocks posted modest gains Wednesday, with the Nasdaq ending at its highest level in more than 18...

Airline stocks take off

10 Mar 2010 at 12:13pm
Airline stocks rallied Wednesday, riding a wave of investor sentiment that 2010 is shaping into a...

Treasurys dip as $21B auction sees big demand

10 Mar 2010 at 12:05pm
Treasurys traded lower Wednesday as stocks advanced slightly and a government auction of $21 bill...

Dollar seesaws

10 Mar 2010 at 1:56pm
The dollar was mixed against major currencies Wednesday, rising against the yen and pound but giv...

Scientists to review climate body

10 Mar 2010 at 11:52am
The UN Secretary-General asks the world's leading science academies to review the UN's climate sc...

Contractors 'divert Somalia aid'

10 Mar 2010 at 12:54pm
Up to half the food aid in Somalia is routinely diverted to corrupt contractors and militants, a ...

Israel under pressure over homes

10 Mar 2010 at 11:29am
Israel comes under growing international pressure following its approval of new building in occup...

EU to back bluefin tuna trade ban

10 Mar 2010 at 1:57pm
EU nations decide to support a ban on international trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna until stocks r...

Russian drivers 'used as shield'

10 Mar 2010 at 10:34am
Russia launches a criminal inquiry after claims that traffic police used civilian drivers as a "h...