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WSJ.com’s inside look at the markets
It’s difficult to fathom the social and political significance of this summer’s Olympics to China as an emerging world power. But the research firm Capital IQ has taken a crack at measuring something more ...
WSJ.com’s inside look at the markets
Most analysts point to demand as the primary catalyst for crude’s dizzying run to new records the last few years, with U.S. drivers heavily reliant on gas-guzzling sport-utility vehicles and fast-growing overseas ...
Peter McKay has this report on another shortfall in earnings — from the entire market, that is.
Investors are used to seeing big daily drops in individual stocks, along with red-faced explanations by executives, when companies’ quarterly earnings miss ...
WSJ.com’s inside look at the markets
Some analysts have fretted that the fiscal stimulus checks that the U.S. Treasury has been sending out could go toward paying down credit-card debt, not new purchases of goods and services to drive a rebound in U. ...
WSJ.com’s inside look at the markets
For investors worried about intraday volatility in the stock market, April has been the kindest month.
Heading into the last trading session of the month on Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has had ...
MarketBeat, led by Wall Street Journal Online writer David Gaffen, looks under the hood of Wall Street each day, finding market-moving news and analyzing interesting trends and numbers. The blog is updated several times daily with contributions from ...
WSJ.com’s inside look at the markets
Jerome Kerviel is working with computers again. What could possibly go wrong?
The technology-consulting firm LCA, based outside Paris, recently hired the former Societe Generale futures trader, who incurred $73 ...
Wall Street analysts have often shaken their heads at crude oil during its record run this year, scoffing that the commodity is being driven by speculators or weakness in the dollar rather than fundamentals. Friday’s eye-popping rally is harder to ...
WSJ.com’s inside look at the markets
The low bar for what qualifies as good news at big-name financial firms these days remains firmly in place. Just take a gander at the market’s reaction to American Express’s earnings.
The company’s first-quarter ...
WSJ.com’s inside look at the markets
Microsoft’s earnings weren’t as bad as expected Friday, but that’s been little consolation to investors, who are hurriedly selling the Dow component’s shares.
The software giant was recently down 5.9% after ...