Deal or no deal? Markets bracing for Monday (AP)
AP – Investors around the world remained on edge Sunday as Congress continued to work on a deal to raise the federal government’s borrowing limit and avoid a possible U.S. debt default.
US stock futures fall after debt vote postponed (AP)
AP – Stock futures are trading lower as hopes fade for a resolution this week to the standoff over increasing the nation’s borrowing limit.
Monster posts 2Q profit against a year-ago loss (AP)
AP – Monster Worldwide Inc., which operates its namesake jobs website, posted a better-than-expected second-quarter profit Thursday, but the company’s stock sank as a new government report suggested that fewer people might be looking for work.
Exxon and Microsoft bonds: The real safe haven
The fight over raising the federal government’s debt ceiling could end up making it more expensive for businesses to borrow money.
Exxon and Microsoft bonds: The real safe haven
The fight over raising the federal government’s debt ceiling could end up making it more expensive for businesses to borrow money.
SEC to require biggest traders report activity (AP)
AP – Large traders will be required to register with the government and make available more information about their trades under a rule adopted by federal regulators.
SEC to require biggest traders report activity (AP)
AP – Large traders will be required to register with the government and make available more information about their trades under a rule adopted by federal regulators.
Debt impasse slams US stocks (AFP)
AFP – US stocks sank as markets opened Monday amid fears that lawmakers in Washington would fail to reach a deal to raise the government’s debt ceiling, increasing the chances of a ruinous default.
Debt impasse slams US stocks (AFP)
AFP – US stocks sank as markets opened Monday amid fears that lawmakers in Washington would fail to reach a deal to raise the government’s debt ceiling, increasing the chances of a ruinous default.