It's difficult to have any confidence in today's market. In the past 365 days, we've seen a housing bubble pop, a credit crunch ensue, a gigantic investment bank nearly go under, and extreme -- even "bailout" -- measures from our federal government ...

MGIC Investment shareholders approve proposals

NEW YORK (Associated Press) - The Investment Company Institute spent almost $1.6 million in the first quarter to lobby on measures to address the housing and credit crises, and other issues, according to a recent disclosure form. The trade group ...

The latest surveys of bearish investor sentiment from Investor's Intelligence and the American Association of Individual Investors shows that bearish sentiment is once again on the upswing. After bottoming in May, both measures are now ...

New developments have - well, developed - and as such new measures have been taken to deal. Thanks to the lousy state of economy that we find ourselves in, coupled with the lousy state of the industry itself, I'm struggling to maintain and adhere to a fixed budget. Publishing through P.O.D. publishe ...

UBS disclosed senior appointments at its investment bank and plans to beef up risk management. The moves are part of a series of measures aimed...

...banks keep one eye on broad measures of the money supply for signs that the economy is overheating or cooling. If money flowed around the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - The Malaysian government will delay nonessential public projects and use the money instead to build up food stockpiles amid a global food crisis, the prime minister said Saturday. If measures are not taken now ``it will ...

If measures are not taken now "it will be difficult later," Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi was quoted as saying by national news agency Bernama. He said a $1.3 billion plan announced recently to guarantee food supplies can be funded adequately ...