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End-of-quarter shifts on Wall Street push stocks higher; Treasury bonds get dumped
Money & CompanyRisk takers were back in control on Wall Street on Tuesday: Stocks and commodities rallied while money poured out of Treasury bonds for a second day, amid hopes for a resolution of the Greek debt crisis and faint signs of...... -
California to retire $7.75 billion of muni debt that paid lucrative yield to investors
Money & CompanyThe state of California on Tuesday will pay off a $7.75-billion loan it got from investors last fall. Those investors probably are wishing the state would keep their money a little longer. Treasurer Bill Lockyer borrowed a total of $10...... -
Treasury bond yields rise as some investors shun new debt sale
Money & CompanySome investors have lost their appetite for U.S. Treasury bonds with yields at their lowest levels since late last year. Government bond yields rose Monday after the Treasury faced surprisingly weak demand at its auction of $35 billion in new...... -
Money market funds see more outflows on Europe fears
Money & CompanyCash outflows accelerated in recent days from some money market mutual funds amid concerns about European debt holdings. But some investors appear to be switching to funds that own only U.S. government securities rather than leaving money funds... -
Another jump in Treasury bond yields lures buyers; Fed makes final purchases
Money & CompanyJust as the Federal Reserve is stepping away from the U.S. Treasury bond market, other investors are stepping back in Thursday -- evidently lured by the sharp rebound in yields this week. The 10-year Treasury note yield rocketed to a...... -
Stocks post strong gains as quarter ends; Dow up 7.2% this year
Money & CompanyWall Street finished the second quarter with a flourish, with stocks rallying strongly for a fourth straight day on renewed hopes the economy will get its mojo back. The Dow Jones industrial average jumped 152.92 points, or 1.3%, to close...... -
Fed official says central bank should keep trying to boost growth
Money & CompanyFederal Reserve: A top Federal Reserve official, Sarah Bloom Raskin, said the central bank should continue to try to stimulate the economy even though earlier efforts have not had great success so far.... -
Portugal debt cut to junk rating by Moody's on fears another bailout looms
Money & CompanyPortugal's government debt was downgraded to junk status Tuesday, another reminder that the European debt crisis is far from over. Moody's Investors Service slashed Portugal's rating to Ba2 from Baa1 and said the outlook remained negative. Any rating... -
Bond yields surge in Europe as 'contagion' fears spread
Money & CompanyEurope's debt crisis is going from bad to worse -- again. Investors dumped government bonds of Portugal, Ireland, Italy and Spain on Wednesday, driving market yields up sharply, after Moody’s Investors Service late Tuesday slashed Portugal’s... -
Treasury bond interest rates jump for second day
Money & CompanyU.S. Treasury bond yields are rising for a second straight day as some investors and traders take profits after last week’s big bond rally. A rebound in stocks also is pulling some money out of bonds and into equities. The...... -
Italy and Spain rocked by fears of spreading debt 'contagion'
Money & CompanyThe dismal U.S. jobs report for June is getting most of the attention on Wall Street Friday, but the greater risk to the global economy may be the spreading debt crisis in Europe. The “contagion” that has forced Greece, Ireland...... -
U.S. AAA bond rating put under review for possible downgrade, Moody's says
Money & CompanyThe U.S. could lose its Aaa bond rating if the Treasury’s debt ceiling isn’t raised soon, Moody’s Investors Service warned Wednesday. Moody’s formally put the U.S. rating under review for a possible downgrade, making good on a...
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