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    Mar 21, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  1. 10 Things to Know for Today

    Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. OBAMA HEADS TO WEST BANK The president is meeting with Abbas about the peace process, as rockets were launched into Israel today. 2. WHAT...

    Tags: Jimmy Fallon, Cyprus, Library of Congress, American Academy of Pediatrics, Chubby Checker

  2. Mar 27, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  3. Cyprus bailout raises fears of tapping savings accounts in other troubled countries

    The prospect of losing money in a bank savings account was once considered unthinkable, but the possibility sent Americans into a panic in the 2008 financial crisis, and the threat recently surfaced anew.
    The prospect of losing money in a bank savings account was once considered unthinkable, but the possibility sent Americans into a panic in the 2008 financial crisis, and the threat recently surfaced anew. This time the focus is on European banks and the...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Cyprus, European Debt Crisis, Italy, Banking

  4. Mar 3, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  5. MarksJarvis: International news unsettling, but Americans remain confident

    It was a maybe, maybe not week. Investors didn't think they needed to worry about sequestration; then they thought maybe they should. The outcome of Italy's elections looked foreboding for Europe's stability, but then investors thought, with time,...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Italy, Career and Workplace, Thomson Corporation, Credit Ratings

  6. Feb 28, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  7. Europe's reality check

    WASHINGTON -- The euro crisis is back. Actually, it never left. But there was an extended period, beginning last summer, when Europe's political, business and media elites convinced themselves the worst had passed. The European Central Bank (ECB) --...

    Tags: Germany, Economy, Business and Finance, Angela Merkel, European Union, Career and Workplace

  8. Feb 27, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  9. MarksJarvis: Economic jitters come rushing back as Italians vote against austerity

    Our European vacation from stock market angst has ended abruptly, with Italy's elections this week showing investors worldwide that they may have jumped too quickly at the conclusion that Europe's debt crisis had been tamed.
    Our European vacation from stock market angst has ended abruptly, with Italy's elections this week showing investors worldwide that they may have jumped too quickly at the conclusion that Europe's debt crisis had been tamed. Much of the financial...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Germany, China, Italy, Career and Workplace

  10. Feb 20, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  11. MarksJarvis: Gold's fade prompts some to say bull market is ending

    Are the golden years over for gold?
    Are the golden years over for gold? With prominent hedge fund managers such as George Soros selling large quantities of gold, and the price down about 16 percent from 2011's all-time peak of more than $1,900, some experts think gold's best days could be...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Inflation and Deflation, Financial Markets, George Soros, U.S. Congress

  12. Feb 6, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  13. MarksJarvis: Investors nervous at peak but keep investing

    It's not unusual to lose your balance while standing on a peak.
    It's not unusual to lose your balance while standing on a peak. And so it goes with the stock market. Investors suffered some fear of heights Monday and sent the Dow Jones industrial average tumbling. It was the worst day of this year, with a triple-...

    Tags: Congressional Budget Office, Italy, Government, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama

  14. Feb 4, 2013 |Column| Allentown Morning Call
  15. Germany will never let ECB shut Deutsche Bank

    The first people to tell the public that the world's oldest bank was cooking its books weren't the bank's executives, its outside auditors at KPMG, its regulators at the Bank of Italy, or anyone else who had a duty to keep the place honest. They were...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Germany, European Union, Italy, Government

  16. Jan 27, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  17. MarksJarvis: With stocks riding high, some analysts say 'buy'

    The stock market is at a five-year high after gaining 13.4 percent last year and carrying investors on a remarkable four-week run so far in 2013.
    The stock market is at a five-year high after gaining 13.4 percent last year and carrying investors on a remarkable four-week run so far in 2013. With the Standard & Poor's 500 index up 5 percent in less than a month, investors are torn between...

    Tags: China, Economy, Business and Finance, Mario Draghi, Mutual Funds, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements

  18. Jan 6, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  19. MarksJarvis: Mutual funds manage to post pleasing results for 2012

    If you invested in a solid mix of stock and bond funds at the beginning of 2012, and didn't peek at them during the stock market stress of the past year, you probably will be delighted when you open your year-end statement from your 401(k) or brokerage firm during the next few days.
    If you invested in a solid mix of stock and bond funds at the beginning of 2012, and didn't peek at them during the stock market stress of the past year, you probably will be delighted when you open your year-end statement from your 401(k) or brokerage...

    Tags: China, Economy, Business and Finance, Financial Markets, Credit Ratings, Gold and Precious Material

  20. Dec 15, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  21. European public and private workers have it better

    Jim Rogers ("Government workers deserve no sympathy," Dec. 11) denies sympathy to federal employees who complain about attacks on their pay and benefits. Truth is, federal employees have it good, like private-sector employees in those European "socialist"...

    Tags: France, Germany, Career and Workplace, Europe, Public Employees

  22. Dec 31, 2012 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  23. Globalization in retreat

    WASHINGTON -- One fateful question for 2013 is this: What happens to globalization? For decades, growing volumes of cross-border trade and money flows have fueled strong economic growth. But something remarkable is happening; trade and international money flows are slowing and, in some cases, declining. David Smick, the perceptive editor of The International Economy magazine, calls the retreat "deglobalization." What's unclear is whether this heralds prolonged economic stagnation and rising nationalism or, optimistically, makes the world economy more stable and politically acceptable.
    WASHINGTON -- One fateful question for 2013 is this: What happens to globalization? For decades, growing volumes of cross-border trade and money flows have fueled strong economic growth. But something remarkable is happening; trade and international money...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, China, Productivity, Labor Markets, Emerging Market

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