Friday, December 25, 2009
U.S. stocks week ahead: Lunge toward the finish?
U.S. STOCKS WEEK AHEAD LUNGE TOWARD FINISH?
Trading next week is likely to be even lighter than it has in recent
sessions, meaning any surprises in economic data could provide for
more pronounced swings for stocks.
HOW TO KEEP YOUR FINANCES ON TRACK IN 2010
If there's any consolation for investors from the past 18 months, it's
that many people now pay more attention to their total financial
picture -- not just stock and bond investments, but saving and
spending habits as well.
JAPAN UNEMPLOYMENT UP, DEFLATION GROWS IN NOVEMBER
Japanese data paint a mostly dim picture of the economy, with
unemployment gaining slightly and deflation rising, albeit in line
with expectations.
CHINA REVISES 2008 GDP HIGHER BY 4.5%
China's government said Friday its gross domestic product was 4.5%
larger in 2008 than it had previously estimated, bringing the nation
into a position where it could soon overtake Japan as the world's
second-largest economy.