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Analysis: Hospital investors sold on U.S. health reform despite bumps
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Shares of U.S. hospital operators have been on a tear this year, on average posting triple the gains of the broader stock market, as investors tallied up the benefits of President Barack Obama's healthcare reform. While some on Wall...Tags: Community Health Systems Incorporated, Health Management Associates Incorporated, Health Insurance, S&P 500, Barack Obama
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Bank of England, still divided, flags market impact of Fed uncertainty
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England policymakers acknowledged earlier this month that further market volatility could be on the way because of uncertainty about the direction of U.S. monetary policy, but came no closer to shifting their own stance....Tags: Economic Policy, England, Economy, Business and Finance, Weather Reports, Weather
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SEC will seek admission of wrongdoing in some cases
ReutersU.S. securities regulators will push for admissions of wrongdoing in cases of “widespread harm to investors” or “egregious intentional misconduct,” Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Mary Jo White said Tuesday. The change...Tags: Defendants, Litigation, Economy, Business and Finance, Citigroup Incorporated, Manhattan (New York City)
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US bond markets looks to Fed for direction
ReutersBy John Balassi June 19 (IFR) - The US high-grade market is expected to take a pause on Wednesday, with everyone waiting to see what comes out of the two-day Federal Reserve meeting - and if any clues emerge about the fate of quantitative easing. Most...Tags: Kookmin Bank, Bank of America Corp., Deutsche Bank AG, Texas Instruments Incorporated, Economy, Business and Finance
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INTERVIEW-World Bank watching U.S. Fed, ready to respond
ReutersBy Paul Ingrassia and Mike Peacock LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - The World Bank is concerned about the spillover effects on developing countries of a slowing of U.S. money creation and will move to provide affordable capital when borrowing costs rise,...Tags: United Nations, Emerging Market, Economy, Business and Finance, Congo, Ben Bernanke
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Three things to watch for from the Fed and Bernanke on Wednesday
WASHINGTON -- A difficult task awaits Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke when he faces the TV cameras Wednesday in his quarterly news conference. He has to try to reassure investors, analysts and politicians that the central bank has a plan for...
Tags: National Security Agency, Barack Obama, Economy, Business and Finance, Ben Bernanke, Alan Greenspan
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Investors on edge before Fed meeting
NEW YORK -- The stock market could get a bit jumpy. Investors have been eagerly awaiting clearer signals from the Federal Reserve over when it will wind down its massive stimulus programs, known as quantitative easing. At the end of its two-day...
Tags: Charles Schwab, Economy, Business and Finance, Ben Bernanke, Money and Monetary Policy, Credit Ratings
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GLOBAL MARKETS- Shares firm, dollar steady before Fed decision
Reuters* World shares firmer in nervous trade before Fed statement * Dollar steadies against major currencies, weaker vs yen * Oil holds around $106 a barrel; gold, copper little changed * German Bunds rangebound, 10-year auction goes smoothly By Richard...Tags: S&P 500, Economy, Business and Finance, Ben Bernanke, Financial Markets, Foreign Exchange Market
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Web Winners: Sites to help you set financial goals
The Philadelphia InquirerPersonal financial success however you define it is more likely if you've set goals and have a plan to reach them. Oh, and you'll need a job, too. Get some advice on setting goals (and getting a job) from these sites. You've grown up. You may or may...Tags: Fannie Mae, Book, Credit and Debt, Economy, Business and Finance, Personal Finance
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State retirees aren't the bad guys
You've gone from labeling legislators voting against your preferred, more-Draconian Michael Madigan pension bill as cowards (Editorial, "The do-nothing caucus," May 6) to calling them out by name as “obstructionists” (Parts 1-4, June 15-18). I...Tags: Voting, Interior Policy, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Elections
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FEATURE-Palestinian tobacco faces threat from crackdown on black economy
Reuters* Tobacco sales cut unemployment in northern villages * Nationwide poverty, joblessness stand at around 25 percent * Cash-strapped Palestinian Authority keen to tax, regulate By Noah Browning YA'ABAD, West Bank, June 19 (Reuters) - Palestinian farmers...Tags: Poverty, Labor Legislation, Palestinian National Authority, Arts and Culture, Economy, Business and Finance
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ANALYSIS-Half-way to lost decade, Europe's growth task as tough as ever
Reuters* Official optimism over potential growth hotly contested * Euro zone doomed to slow growth without painful reforms * Politicians may opt for debt cut remedies that harm growth By Alan Wheatley, Global Economics Correspondent LONDON, June 19 (Reuters)...Tags: Market and Exchange, Unemployment, France, Bank of America Corp., Deutsche Bank AG
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