German First-Half Rail Cargo Traffic Declines Most on Record

Germany’s rail cargo traffic dropped the most on record in the first half as the recession curbed orders for goods made in Europe’s largest […]

GM executives woo auto dealers, buyers

When General Motors executives stopped in St. Louis last fall to meet with auto dealers, the economy was entering a free fall.
"We […]

AIG surges on speculation of fence-mending

Shares of American International Group Inc. surged Thursday as analysts speculated the company might be reconciling with former CEO Maurice "Hank" Greenberg, who could […]

Philippine Growth Climbs as Asian Economies Recover

Philippine economic growth accelerated in the second quarter from the slowest pace in a decade, adding to signs Asian nations are recovering from the […]

Australian Rates Hang on Consumer Strength, RBA’s Corbett Says

Australian interest-rate increases will be determined by the strength of consumer spending and economic growth as government stimulus measures are withdrawn, Reserve Bank board […]

Bouncing banks may be bad bets

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Banks are still failing left and right, and according to a recent survey of top financial services leaders, a big majority […]

German Services, French Industry Unexpectedly Grow

German services and French manufacturing unexpectedly expanded in August, signaling a pick- up in domestic demand in Europe’s largest economies is helping lift the […]

Mizuno Says BOJ May Set Conditions for Raising Rates

Bank of Japan board member Atsushi Mizuno said the central bank may set preconditions for ending its policy of keeping interest rates near zero […]

U.K. Home Sellers Lowered Asking Prices in August

U.K. home sellers lowered asking prices in August by the most in eight months as banks kept up the squeeze on credit, Rightmove Plc […]

Obama Considers Raising Fees on Large Financial Firms

President Barack Obama’s administration is considering raising fees on larger financial firms to help cover costs of new regulation by an agency set up […]