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86.84
Dodd Frustrated By Banks' Use Of Bailout Funds
Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd says he's angry that banks are using government-provided funds to pay dividends, for excessive executive compensatio...
86.84Trading Foreign Oil For Foreign Electric Car Parts?
A rush to build electric cars could also mean a rush to get minerals that are produced in unstable parts of the world. Lithium-ion batteries require large amounts of c...
86.6Electric Car Battery Must Keep Going And Going
One of the buzzwords at the Los Angeles Auto Show is "electrification." It's a future where cars run solely on battery power. Paul Eisenstein of The Detroit Bureau, an...
86.43Lending Stalls; Banks On Sidelines
Stock prices are at six-year lows. Over the past two days, the Dow Jones industrial average has lost more than 6 percent of its value. The $700 billion bailout was sup...
86.21Oil Prices Hovering At 3-Year Low
Oil prices dipped below $50 a barrel Thursday. While that may sound like pleasant news, the low price is actually a symptom of a weak economy.
86.13Russia Hopes For Better Relations With Obama
U.S.-Russian relations are at a low point, following Russia's invasion of Georgia in August. Some analysts, however, say the Kremlin is hoping things will improve when...
86.11Lending Stalls, Banks On Sidelines
Stock prices are at six-year lows. Over the past two days the Dow Jones industrial average has lost more than 6 percent of its value. The $700 billion bailout was supp...
86.1Analysts: By 2025, U.S. Won't Be Top World Power
Top U.S. intelligence analysts have released a report on what they think the world could look like in 2025, if current trends continue. They predict that the U.S. prob...
86.09By 2025, Analysts Say U.S. Won't Be World Power
Top U.S. intelligence analysts have released a report on what they think the world could look like in the year 2025, if current trends continue. They predict the U.S. ...
86.07Citigroup Weighs Company's Options
The financial crisis is closing in on Citigroup. The banking colossus has more than 200 million customers around the world. But investors are increasingly worried abou...
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Pope Predicted Current Market Collapse In 1985
Italy's Finance Minister says Pope Benedict predicted the current financial crisis more than 20 years ago when he was Cardinal Ratzinger. It was in a paper presented a...
85.93Car Battery Needs To Keep Going And Going
One of the buzzwords at the Los Angeles Auto Show is "electrification." It's a future where cars run solely on battery power. Paul Eisenstein of The Detroit Bureau, an...
85.91Will Credit Rating Agencies Be Monitored?
The G-20 last weekend committed to exercising strong oversight of credit rating agencies. Many of the financial instruments that are at the heart of the financial cris...
85.9Sen. Dodd Frustrated By Banks' Use Of Funds
Christopher Dodd, chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, says he's frustrated with how banks are using funds provided by the government. He also thinks the Treasury...
85.88Cobalt Location A Problem For Lithium-Ion Batteries
A rush to build electric cars could also mean a rush to get minerals that are produced in unstable parts of the world. Lithium-ion batteries require large amounts of c...
85.7Iran Has Enough Uranium For Single Atomic Bomb
The International Atomic Energy Agency reports that Iran has produced close to 1,400 pounds of low-enriched uranium. If that material were to be enriched further, expe...
85.69Judge Orders 5 At Guantanamo Released
A federal judge in Washington has ordered the Bush administration to release five detainees from the prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The men have been held there ...
85.62Bush Hits Deadline For 'Midnight Regulations'
There are now 60 days left until President Bush leaves office and President-elect Barack Obama is sworn in. By law, there is a 60-day waiting period before any big, ne...
85.59Wall Street Too Real? Try Fantasy Investing
There are all kinds of fantasy games — fantasy football for example. Now you can try your hand at fantasy investing. Fantasy enthusiasts say there's never been a...
85.58Congress Gives Automakers Homework
Lawmakers considering a $25 billion aid package for the auto industry made getting a plan from carmakers a condition for getting the money. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ...
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