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03/17/11--13:51: Yen stabilizes after hitting record high (chan 1531023)

The dollar strengthened against the Japanese yen Thursday ahead of a conference call of G-7 finance ministers that might be the first step toward intervention by Japanese authorities in currency markets.


04/11/11--14:27: Bulls face 1st quarter earnings test (chan 1531023)

The quarterly celebration known as earnings season gets underway this week, and investors are eager to see how a resurgent Corporate America is coping with rising energy and commodity prices.


06/14/11--13:20: 10-year yield jumps back above 3% (chan 1531023)

Treasuries sold off Tuesday in the wake of better-than-expected retail sales and manufacturing data, pushing the benchmark 10-year yield to its highest level since late May.


07/14/11--03:38: Don't bank on stress relief in Europe (chan 1531023)

Friday is shaping up as another missed opportunity to defuse the European debt crisis.


07/14/11--05:59: 5 reasons to be bullish on stocks (chan 1531023)

Debt ceiling debates! European fiscal mayhem! High unemployment! Don't let it get you down. Your portfolio may survive just fine.


02/16/12--08:58: Europe: Out of ICU but still ill (chan 1531023)

Douglas J. Elliott, who worked as an investment banker for two decades, is a fellow at the Brookings Institution.


02/17/12--11:27: Greek bailout: The pressure is on (chan 1531023)

It's officially crunch time. European finance ministers need to agree to the terms of a second bailout to keep Greece from defaulting on an upcoming bond payment.


02/19/12--06:57: Oil prices and Greece threaten stock rally (chan 1531023)

Can the market sustain its rally, or will prospects of a Greek default shatter investors' risk appetite? Those are the key questions on investors' mind ahead of a three-day weekend for the U.S. markets.


02/20/12--05:12: Europe stock rally faces a perilous road (chan 1531023)

European stocks have rallied this year on hopes that a full-blown contagion can be avoided, but the outlook remains fraught with risks, not the least of which is what might happen with Greece.


02/20/12--08:32: Manufacturing: Not a magic pill for the economy (chan 1531023)

Michael W. Klein is a professor at Tuft University's Fletcher School and a Non-Resident Senior Fellow in Economic Studies at The Brookings Institution. Klein recently served as chief economist for the Office of International Affairs at the U.S. Treasury in the Obama Administration.


02/20/12--09:44: Oil prices spike. Is $4 gas next? (chan 1531023)

Oil prices rose Monday after Iran cut exports to Britain and France, raising worries that higher gas prices may follow suit.


02/21/12--08:56: Greek bailout back in private sector hands (chan 1531023)

It looks like Greece will avoid an outright default in the short run now that eurozone finance officials have signed off on a second bailout for the debt-stricken nation.


02/21/12--13:15: Greece gets a reprieve, but crisis not over (chan 1531023)

Once again, Greece appears to have been snatched back from the brink of default with the promise of more bailout money.


02/22/12--13:24: PC slump kills HP and Dell's bottom lines (chan 1531023)

Maybe HP wants to rethink that whole "we're not getting rid of the PC" decision?


02/23/12--02:25: 79% of fund managers didn't beat the S&P (chan 1531023)

They may dress better than average, but they usually don't invest that way: Last year 79% of large-cap fund managers trailed the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index, says Morningstar -- the worst showing since 1997.


02/23/12--08:52: Fear of Iran is inflating gas prices (chan 1531023)

Tensions with Iran are adding at least 30 cents to a gallon of gasoline in the United States, and experts say gas prices have only just begun to rise.


02/23/12--11:18: Sears' survival plan sends stock surging (chan 1531023)

Sears posted a massive loss Thursday, but it's betting on a new set of initiatives to help turn things around...and put bankruptcy rumors to rest.


02/23/12--11:37: Gas price surge: Up 10% this year (chan 1531023)

Gas prices are surging, and quickly headed toward $4 a gallon, as growing tensions over Iran sparks a run-up in oil prices.


02/23/12--11:40: Money market funds dip back into eurozone debt (chan 1531023)

After three years of rapidly unwinding holdings in banks that share the euro currency, U.S. money market funds have dipped back in.


02/23/12--13:35: Stocks close higher on positive economic data (chan 1531023)

U.S. stocks closed higher Thursday, as investors digested better-than-expected economic news.