The buzz words “climate” and “change” have been appropriated by the funds industry to market a new line of “green” equity products. But is this investment concept hot enough to coax investors back into markets that are buckling under more pressing financial concerns?
Allianz, Schroders, HSBC, DWS and Virgin are among the money managers who figure [...]
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Stocks had wobbled in the early going Thursday after the Labor Department said the number of newly laid off workers filing for unemployment benefits rose last week by a more-than-anticipated 22,000 to 378,000. That level is the highest in nearly two months.
But Wall Street found reason to buy back into stocks when the [...]
The aim is to withdraw any sort of funding for the Sudanese government for its actions against the residents of the Darfur region.
But House Bill 2705 has a fail-safe provision: The managers of the various funds do not have to comply if selling off the interests would harm the account by more than one quarter [...]
But despite these seemingly major moves, when taking into account increases in the cost of living, at $100 per barrel, oil prices were just reaching the levels attained in late 1979.
And when gold hit a new all-time high earlier this year, it was still far, far from the inflation-adjusted levels it reached nearly [...]
Copper prices fell 3 percent Wednesday, to $3.63 per pound.
Freeport is developing a copper- and cobalt-ore deposit in the Congo. But a recent government review found that its mining contract was improperly constituted and subject to renegotiation or cancellation.
Freeport spokesman Bill Collier said the Congolese government has proposed modifications to [...]
Financial stocks lost ground Thursday as well, with investors uncertain about what is in store for the economy and the troubled financial sector.
But the sense of panic that emanated from the near-collapse of Bear Stearns Cos. at the start of last week has lessened, observers say. The Federal Reserve on Thursday afternoon auctioned [...]
Financial stocks lost ground Thursday as well, with investors uncertain about what is in store for the economy and the troubled financial sector.
But the sense of panic that emanated from the near-collapse of Bear Stearns Cos. at the start of last week has lessened, observers say. The Federal Reserve on Thursday afternoon auctioned [...]
