TOP 100 FINANCIAL SITES
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| Weyerhaeuser Downbeat on 2008 Weyerhaeuser swung to a fourth-quarter net loss on restructuring and real-estate charges and the timber giant expects "difficult market conditions" to continue through 2008. online.wsj.com |
Freddie, Fannie jump as regulator lifts caps Shares of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac both rose Wednesday after news their regulator is removing limits on the amount of mortgages the firms can buy. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Wall Street tumbles on downbeat news Wall Street pulled back Thursday, amid weaker-than-expected retail sales data as well as a warning that a Carlyle Group fund is near collapse. The U.S. Commerce Department reported Thursday that consumer spending weakened again in F ... english.people.com.cn |
Africa's economies to grow 6.2% in 2008 The average growth of Africa's economies is expected to be 6.2 percent in 2008, up from 5.8 percent in 2007, according to a report issued here Tuesday by the Addis Ababa-based UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA). The report said ... english.people.com.cn |
China questions fault in heparin problem WASHINGTON (AP) -- Chinese officials voiced doubts Monday that a contaminant identified in the blood thinner heparin was the root cause of severe allergic reactions in hundreds of Americans.... hosted.ap.org |