Fears that the government will be forced to rescue Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could well become a self-fulfilling prophecy. Shares of the government-chartered mortgage finance giants plummeted Thursday. If the prices don't recover, it will be harder ...

The funds states use to pay unemployment benefits are running low, raising fears of higher taxes on businesses and less money to help out-of-work employees during tight economic times. Thirty-three states have funds below recommended levels, meaning ...

Renewed fears of inflation and slower growth caused by record energy costs played havoc with global stock markets last week, resulting in the Dow

Fears that Britain is heading for an inflationary spiral have been salved by figures showing that pay awards rose by 3.3pc last month - well below the Retail Price Index. Companies' salary awards were up slightly from 3.2pc to 3.3pc in the three ...

Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) has sent another open letter to its shareholders, in an attempt to allay any fears about renewed talks with Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT), following the Google (NSDQ: GOOG) deal. Besides a repetition of why the Google search deal makes sense, it has disclosed some new details of what MSFT proposed in a sub-set deal following the first proposal of outright buyout of the online ...

The government is preparing an emergency package to make up a shortfall in elite athlete funding ahead of the 2012 Olympics amid growing fears that plans to raise £100m for Team GB from the private sector are doomed to fail. It is understood that ...

Can you achieve your financial goals using the Law of Attraction hanging onto fears that are related to money? You can achieve the goals but they may head out the door as quickly as they come unless you deal with releasing your fears ...

Fears that rising inflation will thwart Asia's growth have triggered a flight of foreign funds out of regional markets, a Citigroup report said

The world's fund managers are pulling their money out of China and India at a record pace on mounting fears of inflation and are now more pessimistic about global equities than at any time in the past decade. The latest survey of investors by Merrill ...