Foreclosures impact kids, communities
Children could be prevented from realizing their potential in school and, eventually, the labor force as consequences from the problem of home foreclosures last for years, a pair of Federal bank officials say in a conference on neighborhood stabilization. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Fed officials clash over efforts to aid economy
By JEANNINE AVERSA 2010-09-29T17:23:02ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- Divisions within the Federal Reserve over how to pump up the economy and lower unemployment came into sharper view Wednesday.... hosted.ap.org |
Ireland faces €34bn bill for Anglo Irish Bank, forced to redraft budget
The soaring cost of bailing out the nationalised bank is expected to bring Ireland's deficit to a massive 32pc of GDP - 10 times its EU target telegraph.co.uk |
Flash Crash Report: Exchanges Praise Report's Thoroughness
U.S. stock exchange operators praised Friday the thoroughness of regulators' 104-page report detailing the causes of the market's "flash crash" on May 6. William O'Brien, chief executive of Direct Edge, hailed the report released by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission for highlighting the wide range of factors that contributed to the market's May 6 swoon when the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped nearly 1,000 points before rebounding. feeds.marketwatch.com |
First Quarter's Profit Gains Dazzle
Corporate profits vaulted back, supported by increased consumer and business demand, stripped down costs and walk-in-the-park comparisons to last year's dour first quarter. online.wsj.com |