TOP 100 FINANCIAL SITES
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| Dollar, Breakfast Boost McD's McDonald's reported January global same-store sales rose 5.7%, as U.S. sales rebounded from December weakness and growth overseas was boosted by the beaten-down dollar. online.wsj.com |
Euro hits new highs above $1.51 on downbeat U.S. data, Bernanke The dollar gets battered across the board, falling to a new record low of $1.5133 against the euro after downbeat durable-goods data and hints from U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke that more interest rate cuts are on the way. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Stocks Tumble On Plan To Aid Bear Stearns Bear Stearns says its liquidity significantly deteriorated over the past day and the temporary funding it will receive from JPMorgan Chase and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York will help it continue operating normally. feeds.cbsnews.com |
Eurozone jobless rate remains at 7.1% in February The eurozone seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate remained at 7.1 percent in February 2008, unchanged compared with January, but was lower than the 7.6 percent the same month one year ago, Eurostat, the European Union (EU)'s statistical bu ... english.people.com.cn |
Mattel cites costs for 1Q loss; Hasbro earns rise 14 pct PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Barbie maker Mattel Inc., struggling with higher costs and a big drop in sales of its Fisher-Price toys following last year's lead-related recalls, disappointed Wall Street on Monday with a $46.6 million loss in the first quarter.... hosted.ap.org |