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Oil tumbles as U.S. supplies rise and demand falls
Money & CompanyEnergy prices led a renewed plunge in commodities Wednesday after government data showed rising U.S. crude oil and gasoline inventories -- and weaker demand. A fresh surge in the dollar also knocked many raw materials prices for a loop by...... -
Commodities try to stabilize after recent plunge, but dollar's rebound weighs
Money & CompanySilver closed higher and gold closed lower on Friday as prices of commodities in general diverged, despite another jump in the dollar that typically would be expected to batter all or most raw materials. Capping another wild trading week, near-term...... -
Portugal gets its bailout; Greece remains the bigger worry
Money & CompanyEurope’s government debt crisis eased a bit Monday as euro-zone finance ministers approved a $111-billion bailout for Portugal. The deal, as expected, will provide the struggling country with loans over three years from European Union funds and from... -
Dollar bills and receipts tainted with Bisphenol A, report finds
GreenspaceFifty percent of thermal paper receipts and most dollar bills tested in a new study are tainted with Bisphenol A, according to a report released Wednesday by the Washington Toxics Coalition. BPA, a chemical that disrupts hormones and has been...... -
Stocks: What was hot, and not, in foreign markets in 2010
Money & CompanyStocks mostly advanced worldwide in 2010, but there were wide disparities in performance. And the rising tide of global economic recovery didn't lift all boats. Generally, fast-growing emerging-market economies also boasted the hottest equity markets,... -
Here's what one second of national debt looks like
Top of the TicketA political showdown between Republicans and Democrats nears over increasing the legal limit of the national debt.... -
Big Friday looms for markets with report due on December jobs
Money & CompanyThe dollar rallied, gold eased and Treasury bond yields declined Thursday as investors positioned themselves for the weekâs big economic number: the U.S. report on December employment, due Friday morning. Stocks finished mostly lower. The Dow Jones... -
China lets its currency rise to new high against the dollar -- but slowly
Money & CompanyChinaâs currency inched up to a new high against the dollar on Wednesday, the seventh straight session of gains, as President Hu Jintao arrived in Washington for meetings with President Obama. The yuanâs recent strength obviously isnât a... -
Nintendo forecasts lower Wii and DS sales than previously thought as momentum slows
Company TownNintendo lowers sales forecast for Wii and DS consoles, announces 32% revenue drop and 74% decline in net income for the first nine months of its fiscal year.... -
Toyota's profit falls 39%
Money & CompanyProfit at Toyota Motor Corp. dropped 39% in its third fiscal quarter, mostly related to the strong value of the Japanese yen, though the company conceded that it still has not fully recovered from a string of recalls and regulatory...... -
A new theme at Tokyo Disney: hardship
Hiroshi Miura and a dozen other taxi drivers dressed in crisp blue shirts were shooting the breeze in front of the quiet Tokyo Bay Hotel at dusk Saturday. They had one thing on their minds: "X Day."
"That's the day Disney is going to reopen," said Miura,...Tags: Deutsche Bank AG, Tokyo (Japan), Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Tsunamis, Water Supply
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Japanese stocks back in bear market as yen hits 15-year high
Money & CompanyIn a world in which almost no one wants to have a strong currency, Japan has one of the strongest. But the pain of carrying that burden is becoming intense. The yen surged to a 15-year high against the dollar......
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