Topic: Dow Jones & Co. Inc.

The oughts and the 70s, Part 2

The charts show similar faults, but the economic remedies are very similarIn June 2006 I wrote an article called 1970-1982 A Possible Roadmap Part 1 which looked at the economic similarities between the first half of this decade and the 1970s. In ...

SKorea announces US$20.9bln budget plan

South Korea Tuesday announced a record 28.9 trillion won (20.9 billion dollar) extra budget aimed at pulling the country back from the brink of its first recession in 11 years. The Strategy and Finance Ministry said the budget -- twice the size ...

SKorea announces US$20.9 bln extra budget

South Korea Tuesday announced a record 28.9 trillion won (20.9 billion dollar) extra budget aimed at pulling the country back from the brink of its first recession in 11 years. The Strategy and Finance Ministry said the budget -- twice the size ...
South Korea is to launch a fund to help speed up corporate restructuring amid growing jitters about the economic downturn, officials said Thursday. Chin Dong-Soo, chairman of the Financial Services Commission, said a state-run debt clearer would manage the fund to buy ...
Is it Time to Start Investing Into the Stock Market Again? By Brian Krassenstein The market has fallen over 40% since it's hay day back in early 2008. 401k plans has evaporated, there is talk of another Great Depression by most of ...

German industrial orders plunge: ministry

German industrial orders plunged by 25.1 percent in 2008 as the global economic slowdown hit demand in Europe, data released on Thursday by the economy ministry showed. In December, orders taken in by the biggest European economy fell for the fourth month ...