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Bond yields jump in France, Belgium, Austria as crisis spreads
Money & CompanyA new selling wave swamped government bond markets on the continent Tuesday, driving yields sharply higher in France, Belgium, Austria and Spain, among others.... -
Stock markets close down after big sell-off
Money & CompanyStock market: Stock markets around the world tumbled on fears that U.S. and European policymakers may have run out of measures to stop the global economy from entering recession.... -
Portugal, Belgium hit by rating cuts; Eurozone yields jump again
Money & CompanyWith European government bond markets already in severe distress, the credit-rating companies keep delivering their equivalent of a blast of pepper spray. Bond yields surged again across Europe on Friday, one day after Fitch Ratings cut Portugal’s... -
S&P cuts Greece's debt rating to CCC, sees default risk rising 'significantly'
Money & CompanyCredit rating firm Standard & Poor's cut Greece's debt grade to CCC on Monday, the lowest of any rated country, citing a "significantly higher likelihood of one or more defaults" by the Greek government. S&P’s cut in Greece’s rating, from........ -
Problems in municipal market extend beyond California firm
Money & CompanyA recent Times story looked at a private company in Walnut Creek that has made millions of dollars by issuing an odd type of municipal bond known as a conduit. A follow-up story Tuesday looks at some of the broader...... -
Stocks tumble, oil drops to near $95 on global economy fears [Updated]
Money & CompanyIt's an ugly, ugly day for financial markets as fears mount yet again over Europe's debt crisis and amid more troubling data on the U.S. economy. The Dow Jones industrial average was down 186 points, or 1.6%, to 11,889 at...... -
Treasury bond yields dive as investors rush for safety
Money & CompanyThe Federal Reserve said buy bonds. Investors worldwide are complying -- at the expense of nearly every other asset. Long-term Treasury bond yields are plummeting again, one day after the Fed said it would shift its massive bond holdings more...... -
His stock is cheap, so Warren Buffett will buy it
Money & CompanyBerkshire Hathaway Inc. announced that it will buy back stock simply because Buffett thinks it’s cheap.... -
Moody's warns it may cut Italy's debt rating; Greek bailout talks advance
Money & CompanyThe dreaded fear of contagion in Europe’s government-debt crisis flared on Friday after Moody’s Investors Service put Italy’s bond ratings on review for possible downgrade. Moody’s move came after hopes rose early Friday that... -
Yankee Stadium's troubled tax-free financing
Money & CompanyA number of recent stories in The Times have detailed growing concerns about so-called conduit bonds, a corner of the municipal bond market in which governments give private entities access to low-cost, tax-free financing. As stories this week and last...... -
Judging the Fed: Key market and economic indicators last November and now
Money & CompanyAfter spending $600 billion to buy more Treasury bonds since November, what does the Federal Reserve have to show for it? As Fed Chairman Ben S. Bernanke holds his news conference Wednesday (see it live here), here is a look...... -
Stocks plunge, then rebound, as dive in oil offsets economic fears
Money & CompanyIn a wild trading session, the stock market on Thursday recouped most of its deep early losses as optimism about plummeting oil prices helped offset more downbeat economic data. The surprise decision by the Obama administration and other developed...
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