Fed survey sees slower growth in East and Midwest
By JEANNINE AVERSA 2010-09-08T18:45:39ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- The economy lost strength in late summer as factory production weakened in areas of the East Coast and Midwest.... hosted.ap.org |
UK trade gap widens to record as exports fall
The UK's goods trade deficit widened to a record in July after purchases of oil and chemicals drove imports to a two year high, data shows. telegraph.co.uk |
Retail Stocks: Retail stocks rise with broader markets
Among individual sector gainers, Gymboree rallies on a report that it hired Goldman Sachs to help find a buyer. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Hungary: Toxic red sludge has reached the Danube
By PABLO GORONDI 2010-10-07T17:24:32ZKOLONTAR, Hungary (AP) -- The toxic red sludge that burst out of a Hungarian factory's reservoir reached the mighty Danube on Thursday after wreaking havoc on smaller rivers and creeks, and downstream nations rushed to test their waters.... hosted.ap.org |
Wealth workout: fixed-rate mortgages to give you peace of mind
To fix or not to fix, that is the question on many home owners' minds at the moment. telegraph.co.uk |