Wall Street

...year. Bernanke's remarks on rates and better-than-expected U.S. retail sales data had fueled broad gains on Wall Street overnight, with the Dow Jones industrial average rising 1.3 percent and the S&P 500 climbing 1.5 percent. Bernanke...

In this article: Ben Bernanke, U.S., Hu Jintao, Barack Obama, Asia, Inflation, Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Federal Reserve

...Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. Stocks also rallied to 13-month highs on Wall Street, lifted by Bernanke's comments and signs of economic growth in the U.S. and Japan. But the trend reversed early on Tuesday, with stocks...

In this article: U.S., New York Mercantile Exchange, Ben Bernanke, and Japan

...US interest rates. His remarks and better-than-expected US retail sales data fueled broad gains on Wall Street, with the Dow Jones industrial average rising 1.3 per cent and the S&P 500 climbing 1.5 per cent. Gold took a breather...

In this article: Ben Bernanke, US, The Fed, Inflation, Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, Hu Jintao, and Barack Obama

...of monitoring the housing bubble, still more construing its significance. But the Securities and Exchange Commission, which regulated the Wall Street investment banks, fared far worse - it couldn't even catch a flagrant thief like Bernard...

In this article: The Fed, Securities and Exchange Commission, Ron Paul, Appropriation, Bernard Madoff, Ben Bernanke, House of Representatives, Barack Obama, and Barney Frank

MarketWatch First Take: Bernanke to Wall Street: pay up to get paid NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Ben Bernanke is sending a couple of messages to Wall Street. The first is a verbal warning as made in a speech Friday to a conference sponsored by...

In this article: Ben Bernanke, The Federal Reserve, MarketWatch, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., J.P. Morgan Chase Inc., Bank of America Corp., Citigroup Inc., and Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

...the financial panic. But when it comes to controlling the value of what we earn, Feinberg is a piker relative to Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke and the Federal Open Market Committee--the monetary policy arm of the Fed. Ultimately, if someone...

In this article: The Fed, Ben Bernanke, Inflation, Coal, Goods and services, Populism, and Recession

...were the leaders of Bush's financial Wrecking Crew. They were the guys blinded by their pro-Wall Street ideology that drove the car 120 mph down an icy mountain road and lost control of it. They took us to the "brink" of running "off the...

In this article: Timothy Geithner, Ben Bernanke, Federal Reserve System, Revenue, FBI, and Unemployment

Wall St jumps as Fed sees rates low Wall St jumps as Bernanke sees rates staying low NEW YORK: US stocks rose broadly on Monday, sending indexes to fresh 13-month closing highs, after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke reinforced...

In this article: Ben Bernanke, The Fed, Caterpillar Inc, Wall St, Dow Jones Industrial Average, United States, Semiconductor, Unemployment, Inflation, and CNBC

...for 2009. Asian and European bourses started the week in generally fine fettle and Wall Street looks poised to enjoy solid gains at the open, with US futures suggesting the S&P 500 would open higher by about 9 points. Stronger than...

In this article: US, Stoicism, Inflation, Copper, S&P 500, Nikkei 225, Ben Bernanke, and The Fed