TOP 100 FINANCIAL SITES
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| Congress to Examine Housing Proposals WASHINGTON (AP) -- Congress is set to examine another round of possible repairs for consumers and investors threatened by widening cracks in the housing market.... hosted.ap.org |
HSBC shares up on BoCom talk HONG KONG/LONDON (Reuters) - Shares in HSBC rose on Monday on reports Europe's biggest bank was pressing to raise its stake in China's fifth-largest lender but an official at the Chinese bank said their pact had not changed. feeds.reuters.com |
Consumer Spending Weak in February WASHINGTON (AP) -- Consumers, jolted by a credit crisis, job cuts and soaring energy costs, turned in the weakest spending performance in 17 months in February, further evidence that the risks of a recession are increasing.... hosted.ap.org |
Wells Fargo's Net Declines 11% Wells Fargo's net dropped 11% in the first-quarter as the bank recorded $326 million in mortgage-related write-downs and nearly tripled its credit-loss provision. But revenue improved and the company issued an upbeat outlook. online.wsj.com |
Oil futures decline sharply as supply concerns relax Crude-oil futures declined more than 3 dollars Tuesday, as strength in the U.S. dollar and news that BP's Forties pipeline will restart operation within days pulled down energy prices. Forecasts that U.S. crude inventories have incr ... english.people.com.cn |