LONDON, Nov. 22, 2008 (Reuters) President-elect Barack Obama said on Saturday he was crafting a two-year plan to fight an economic crisis of "historic proportions" and Chinese leader Hu Jintao said his country was ready to play a big role in the global effort. ... > full story
TENGGULUN, Indonesia, Nov. 9, 2008 (Reuters) Three Indonesian militants executed on Sunday for the 2002 Bali bombings were buried by their families at ceremonies attended by thousands of supporters shouting "Allahu akbar" (God is greatest). ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2008 (Reuters) U.S. stocks rose on Friday as bargain hunters scooped up shares at multiyear lows after a big drop in the October payrolls was less dire than feared. ... > full story
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Standard & Poor's keeps Ford ratings on watch Nov. 7, 2008 (Businessweek) Credit-ratings agency Standard & Poor's said Friday it is keeping Ford Motor Co.'s ratings on CreditWatch with negative implications after the ...
Stocks advance after two days of heavy losses Nov. 7, 2008 (NBC 4 Oklahoma City (KFOR)) Stock prices are rising at midday on Wall Street despite word of a soaring unemployment rate and massive losses for the automakers.. . The Dow ...
Jobs Report Expected to Show Increasing Unemployment Rate Nov. 7, 2008 (WIOD NewsRadio 610, Miami) The Labor Department releases the October jobs report Friday morning. . . Analysts look for payrolls to contract by 200,000 jobs and for the ...
Retail Stocks Rise Ahead of Presidential Pick Nov. 6, 2008 (Women's Wear Daily) The stock market closed well before polling stations Tuesday, but investors, cheered by the prospect of soon knowing who the next president would ...