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  • Google considers to exit China

    Google was no longer willing to censor results on its Chinese-language search engine...

  • US mortgage fraud 'rampant' and growing: FBI

    SAN FRANCISCO: US mortgage fraud reports jumped 36 percent last year as desperate homeowners and industry professionals tried to maintain their standard of living from the boom years, the FBI said on Tuesday. Suspicious activity reports ros...

  • The world's hardest-hit economies

    If you think times are tough in America or Western Europe, take a look at these 10 nations....

  • Rally on US consumer's confidence

    By Sebastian Tong LONDON, May 27 (Reuters) - Emerging shares jumped 2 percent on Wednesday after a rosier reading of U.S. consumer confidence bolstered hopes of a global economic recovery and sharpened investor appetite for riskier assets....

  • Economic Slump Affects U.S. Trading Partners

    The impact of the recession on some of the main U.S. trading partners has been severe. Last week, the front page of The Wall Street Journal portrayed the negative performance of the economies of Germany, Japan and Mexico. All three have und...

  • Dollar steadies vs euro, eyes on US markets

    * Dollar clings to previous day's gains vs euro * Euro's rally loses steam after hitting 5-mth high last week * U.S. equities hurt by spike in U.S. yields By Masayuki Kitano TOKYO, May 28 (Reuters) - The dollar held steady against the euro...

  • US Market Updates

    RTTNews)- After seeing uncertainty for much of the session, stocks have largely turned lower and are seeing considerable weakness in mid-afternoon trading on Wednesday. The major averages have all drifted into negative territory, with the N...

  • Trading in GM shares halted.

    Washington - Shares of General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) were halted from trading Thursday morning pending an announcement by the Company relating to a last-minute deal between bondholders who've come to the table and agreed to convert to an eq...

  • Washington Must Take Initiative to Save Korea

    Referring to the Korea-U.S. Free Trade Agreement, Korean Trade Minister Kim Jong-hoon said on Friday, The U.S. side must offer a solution first, and it should be one that we can accept and does not damage the existing balance of gains for b...

  • Frank Rules Out Creating Single Bank Regulator

    May 28 (Bloomberg) -- House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank ruled out creating a single U.S. bank watchdog similar to the U.K.s Financial Services Authority as part of an overhaul of regulations. Its not just the structur...