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Market Expert: Invest in Telecom Now

11/18/2009|Opening Bell

Market Expert: Invest in Telecom NowFort Pitt Capital Group's Kim Caughey argues telecom is a good investment.

Red Ink Watch: China Blasts the Greenback

11/16/2009|FOX Business

Red Ink Watch: China Blasts the GreenbackAuthor Gordon Chang weighs in on China's criticisms of the dollar.

Can Uncle Sam Escape Banks?

11/13/2009|Web Exclusive

Can Uncle Sam Escape Banks?We break down if the government will leave the U.S. financial system.

Markets Looking for Further Topline Growth

11/12/2009|FOX Business Morning

Markets Looking for Further Topline GrowthSchroders' Andy Lynch on the markets' hopes for increased revenues from quarterly earnings.

Too Many Cooks in D.C.'s Kitchen?

11/11/2009|Web Exclusive

Too Many Cooks in D.C.'s Kitchen?We break down whether the government has made life too complicated.

Markets Boost From Weak Dollar

11/11/2009|FOX Business

Markets Boost From Weak DollarGain Capital Group's Dave Leaver on the relationship between the dollar and the markets.

Offset a Weak Dollar With Gold, Oil

11/11/2009|Opening Bell

Offset a Weak Dollar With Gold, OilMiller Tabak Equity Strategist Peter Boockvar on investing in gold and oil.

Sen. Dodd Unveils Financial Overhaul Plan

11/10/2009|Closing Bell

Sen. Dodd Unveils Financial Overhaul PlanBradley Woods and Co. President Dan Ripp argues proposed financial overhaul will create more politicized agencies.

Pros and Cons of a Weak Dollar

11/10/2009|FOX Business

Pros and Cons of a Weak DollarFBN's Liz MacDonald on the impact of a weak dollar on the markets and the economy.

As the Dollar Weakens, So Does Global Edge

11/09/2009|Cavuto

As the Dollar Weakens, So Does Global EdgeFmr. U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. John Bolton on America's global economic influence.

LATEST STORIES

Commerce Bank Of Southwest Florida Fails

By By Sue Chang| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets

was not included in the closing of the bank or the resulting receivership. All deposit accounts, excluding certain brokered deposits, have been transferred to Central Bank of Stillwater, Minnesota. Copyright © 2009 MarketWatch, Inc.

Story|11/20/2009

Weber Says Regulators Are Not To Blame For Crisis

By By Polya Lesova| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets

financial institutions are part of the problem, said Weber, who is also a member of the governing council of the European Central Bank . "The industry is increasingly asking the regulators to judge their core business," he said. "If regulators

Story|11/20/2009

ECB's Trichet: Too Early To Say Crisis Is Over

By By William L. Watts| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets

By William L. Watts MarketWatch Pulse LONDON -- European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet on Friday warned that it was premature to conclude that the financial crisis has fully run its

Story|11/20/2009

Bankers Say Crisis Lessons Must be Taken to Heart

Reuters| Markets

more resilient," said Weber, who also sits on the European Central Bank 's policymaking Governing Council. The worst financial ..... remarks stood in contrast to comments by European Central Bank executive board member Juergen Stark this week

Story|11/20/2009

Fed Balance Sheet Can Be Audited, Panel Says

By By Ronald D. Orol| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets

Federal Reserve monetary policy as well as how much the central bank has lent and will lend to specific banks in response to the financial crisis, despite major opposition from the central bank . The measure, introduced by Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas

Story|11/19/2009

Turkey Cuts Key Lending Rate To 6.5%

By By Laura Mandaro| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets

By Laura Mandaro MarketWatch Pulse SAN FRANCISCO -- Turkey's central bank late Thursday cut its overnight lending rate by a quarter percentage point, to 6.5%, in line with economists' expectations

Story|11/19/2009

Swedish Central Bank Discontinues Dollar Loans

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LONDON -- Sweden's central bank on Thursday announced the cancellation of an auction of loans in U.S. dollars scheduled for Dec. 8, citing a lack of demand

Story|11/19/2009

Lending To U.K. Businesses Down 6%

By By Steve Goldstein| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets

fell 6% in September compared to the prior year, the Bank of England said Thursday, worse than the 4.3% downturn in ..... remain subdued during the remainder of the year," the central bank said. Copyright © 2009 MarketWatch, Inc.

Story|11/19/2009

Fed's Plosser: Policy Shouldn't Tackle Energy Prices

Reuters| Markets

States does not. The U.S. central bank is mandated by Congress to ..... Plosser argued that requiring central banks to explain deviations from ..... monetary policy that many central banks have adopted. Central bank independence has also contributed

Story|11/19/2009

Bank Of Japan Upbeat On Economy, Keeps Rate Steady

By By Lisa Twaronite| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets

By Lisa Twaronite MarketWatch Pulse TOKYO -- The Bank of Japan offered an upbeat outlook on the nation's overall economy Friday, saying that financial conditions continue to show signs of

Story|11/19/2009