29 2008
The week had news for all palates. There was news that showed the economy is slowing, there was corporate news, there was news about surging commodities. And, of course there was political news, as Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama sparred in a debate that probably did little to slow Obama’s momentum heading into the crucial primaries next week in Ohio and Texas.
29 2008
8 a.m.: Philadelphia Fed President Charles Plosser speaks on monetary policy, at the National Association of Business Economists, in Arlington, Va.
29 2008
U.S. stocks plunge, headed for declines for both the week and the month of February after big losses from AIG and poor results from Dell shook investors.
29 2008
As John McCain and Barack Obama begin to engage in their debate, two other would-be presidents seem about to slip into the shadows but not off the political stage entirely.
29 2008
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Thailand’s central bank said it will remove capital controls on short-term inflows imposed in late 2006 that had been aimed at stemming the appreciation of the Thai currency.
29 2008
Investors wonder whether or not the recent downturn in the Google Inc. stock price is anything more than a major correction or a harbinger of bad things to come.
