Wall Street edges lower after string of gains (Reuters) 06.02.2012, 19:05:15 Reuters - Stocks edged lower on Monday as investors found little reason to extend a five-week rally on lingering uncertainty over whether Greece would accept the terms of a bailout. |
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Greeks delay bailout talks as Merkel demands action (Reuters) 06.02.2012, 17:50:11 Reuters - German Chancellor Angela Merkel told Greece on Monday to make up its mind fast on accepting the painful terms for a new EU/IMF bailout, but the country's political leaders responded by delaying their decision for yet another day. |
Fed should raise rates in 2013, Bullard says (Reuters) 06.02.2012, 17:55:03 Reuters - The Federal Reserve should start raising interest rates next year, a top Fed official said on Monday, arguing that many years of near-zero rates will do little to return economic output to pre-recession levels and risks causing "disaster." |
China growth could halve if Europe crisis worsens: IMF (Reuters) 06.02.2012, 12:19:07 Reuters - China's annual economic growth could be cut nearly in half this year if Europe's debt crisis tips the world economy into a recession, putting pressure on Beijing to unveil "significant" fiscal stimulus, the International Monetary Fund said. |
Boeing shares slip as it addresses 787 issues (Reuters) 06.02.2012, 17:33:44 Reuters - Boeing Co shares slipped on Monday, the day after the plane maker said it must correct a fuselage support structure problem on some of its carbon-composite 787s, a glitch experts said could slow production. |
Analysis: Stock-picking makes a comeback as macro tides fade (Reuters) 03.02.2012, 19:44:58 Reuters - Stock-picking once again matters on Wall Street. |
Europe's shadow darkens outlook (Reuters) 05.02.2012, 20:35:38 Reuters - A renewed focus on Europe's banking and debt crisis may quickly sap the nascent optimism about global economic prospects that followed a remarkably solid U.S. January employment report. |
Humana forecast is below Street view; shares fall (Reuters) 06.02.2012, 19:17:13 Reuters - Humana Inc forecast a profit for this year below Wall Street estimates, suggesting that investors may be overestimating how much it will earn from a burgeoning Medicare business, and its shares fell almost 6 percent. |