| Financial Stocks: Financials lead market down Financial companies are saddled with losses even as the broader market turns positive at midday. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Census: 1 in 7 Americans live in poverty By HOPE YEN 2010-09-16T17:46:19ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- The ranks of the working-age poor climbed to the highest level since the 1960s as the recession threw millions of people out of work last year, leaving one in seven Americans in poverty.... hosted.ap.org |
Canadian Markets: Canadian stocks fall on global-slowdown fears The TSX falls after reports of China’s reserve requirement increase renewed concerns of a slowing economy, which could hurt demand for oil and gas. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Spending Review puts Waterloo Station expansion plans under threat Plans to ease overcrowding on Britain's busiest railway station are under threat because of public spending cuts. telegraph.co.uk |
Blue sky on the horizon for income-seekers If there is one group of people that has suffered during the economic crisis, it is income seekers. telegraph.co.uk |