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The weaker demand picture is keeping a lid on U.S. oil prices, even as geopolitical risk increases.
2 hours 22 min ago
Sometimes a crisis can force real reform.
4 hours 49 min ago
U.S. markets are down in spite of the Giants' Super Bowl win as worries about Europe continue to drag. Micron Technology shares lower following CEO's death Friday. Netflix is down as Verizon teams up with Coinstar (parent of Redbox) to launch video streaming service. Of the 290 S&P companies that have reported so far, 60 percent have beaten earnings estimates.
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European shares fall over ongoing concerns about Greek debt talks. Banking stocks hit on the day. Fiat shares fall as S&P warns of possible credit downgrade. Glencore set to offer bigger-than-expected premium to buy Xstrata, according to Financial Times. Some 53 percent of Germans want Greece out of euro zone.
6 hours 6 min ago
Europe's debt in late 2011 stood well above the EU's limits for a healthy economy, with even powerhouse Germany bearing a debt load that could take decades to pay down, although borrowing as a proportion of output was smaller than for the United States.
7 hours 2 min ago
Welcome to a busy week for central bank meetings. Here's how to trade on a big one.
7 hours 50 min ago
Take a look at some of Monday morning's early movers:
8 hours 49 min ago
Down to the wire again in Greece, and the dollar looks like a refuge - it's time for your FX Fix.
10 hours 19 min ago
Stock index futures pointed to a lower open for Wall Street today, tracking losses in Europe on concerns over whether Greece can avoid a messy default. Greece's coalition parties must tell the European Union on Monday whether they accept the painful terms of a new bailout deal as EU patience wears thin with political dithering in Athens over implementing reforms.
11 hours 19 min ago
US futures point to Wall Street opening down today as European shares fell back from a six-month high early today, with investors worried about whether Greece can avoid a messy default as its politicians struggled to agree austerity measures needed to secure a bailout package. Asian shares ended mostly higher as surprisingly robust U.S. jobs data bolstered investors' risk appetite.
11 hours 27 min ago
Central Banks from emerging market nations are seeing gold as a safe haven against the volatility of the global economy and keeping prices and demand stable, Mark Bristow, CEO at Randgold Resources, told CNBC.
13 hours 11 min ago
Facebook is set to begin showing advertisements to users on mobile devices within weeks in an effort to tap a new source of revenues before it goes public. The FT reports.
15 hours 39 min ago
Indonesia's economy expanded 6.5 percent in the fourth quarter over a year earlier, as surging domestic consumption and investment offset weakening exports growth, giving the central bank room to hold rates steady this week.
Sun, 02/05/2012 - 23:54
The euro and risk sentiment took a bit of a hit first thing in Asia on Monday with markets getting anxious as the deadline for Greece to clinch a second rescue package loomed large.
Sun, 02/05/2012 - 19:31
Iran has indicated that its threat to cut oil supplies to European states in order to pre-empt a European Union oil embargo that comes into effect in July may be only a symbolic one.
Sat, 02/04/2012 - 00:42
China will soon release its latest inflation report, and this strategist has a trade to get you ready.
Fri, 02/03/2012 - 23:02
CNBC's Tyler Mathisen looks ahead to what are likely to be next week's top business and financial stories.
Fri, 02/03/2012 - 23:00
Mad Money host and former hedge fund manager, Jim Cramer, provides stock traders with all manner of investing advice.
Fri, 02/03/2012 - 22:59
Web-only advice and information for currency traders, with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Money In Motion traders.
Fri, 02/03/2012 - 22:58
The final word from the currency pits, with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Money In Motion traders.