World Market Links

Stocks close out week with modest declines

10 Feb 2012 at 2:29pm
It was a day of reckoning for the stock market.

First Solar shares plunge after project delay

10 Feb 2012 at 10:35am
Shares in First Solar fell nearly 9% Friday after the solar panel maker and project developer rep...

Emerging markets have their mojo back

10 Feb 2012 at 10:35am
Stocks are soaring this year. Everywhere. And if you think the rally has been big in the U.S., ju...

Greece must do 'whatever it takes'

10 Feb 2012 at 1:15pm
The Greek government faces a crucial test this weekend as the nation's parliament is set to vote ...

Big banks' bloated mortgage tab

9 Feb 2012 at 3:15pm
Not to be outdone by the U.S. attorneys general, four other federal agencies were quick to lay cl...

Singer Whitney Houston dies at 48

11 Feb 2012 at 11:24pm
Singer and actress Whitney Houston, one of the most celebrated female acts of all time, is found ...

Greek PM gives final euro warning

11 Feb 2012 at 2:48pm
Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos warns the Greek people of imminent catastrophe if parliament...

Romney victory in Maine caucuses

11 Feb 2012 at 5:16pm
Frontrunner Mitt Romney sees off a strong challenge from outsider Ron Paul to win the Republican ...

Turkmenistan in presidential vote

11 Feb 2012 at 10:10pm
Polls open in presidential elections in Turkmenistan, with incumbent President Kurbanguly Berdymu...

Arabs to discuss Syria escalation

11 Feb 2012 at 5:29pm
Arab foreign ministers are to meet in Cairo to decide their next move after the failure of a UN r...