Bond Report: Two-year Treasury yields fall to record low
Treasury bonds rally a third day on spreading expectations that the Fed will be back in the market as a buyer soon. feeds.marketwatch.com |
UN meeting on food prices seeks transparency
By FRANCES D'EMILIO 2010-09-24T17:12:38ZROME (AP) -- Delegates at a special U.N. meeting on Friday prompted by worries over high food prices discussed a grain export ban by Russia and its impact on cereal markets, although experts said good harvests should help prevent a repeat of the price panics of a few years ago.... hosted.ap.org |
Currencies: Dollar’s China-triggered gains come undone
Greenback gives back most of the gains logged in the wake of China’s tightening move. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Unemployment rate drops in 23 states in September
By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER 2010-10-22T15:59:52ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- Nearly half of U.S. states reported drops in their unemployment rates last month, the best showing since June. But job creation was weak in most areas of the country.... hosted.ap.org |
BG faces higher cost for giant liquefied natural gas plants
BG Group is facing higher costs for its $30bn Australian liquefied natural gas projects, after regulators imposed more than 300 stringent environmental conditions on the development. telegraph.co.uk |