Wednesday, 23 December 2015

Boy's choir lifts spirits on Wall Street

The Saint Thomas choir offers holiday cheer at the closing bell on Wall Street with its rendition of "We Wish you a Merry Christmas" sun for the trading floor. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).








Thursday, 26 November 2015

UK's Osborne sticks to budget target

British finance minister George Osborne has surprised his critics by increasing his budget surplus target for the end of the decade, taking a gamble that voters will accept more years of spending cuts. David Pollard reports.








Saturday, 21 November 2015

Baltic Dry sounds alert on global growth

Commodities come under huge pressure again and the Baltic Dry Index - seen as a leading economic indicator - hits its lowest level ever. Kirsty Basset reports on the latest alarm bells to ring over the global outlook.








Friday, 13 November 2015

Ugly week for stocks

Wall Street had its worst week since August, hurt by a selloff in technology companies. Department stores dropped on concerns about the upcoming holiday season. Bobbi Rebell reports.








Wednesday, 4 November 2015

U.S. auto sales strong in October

Despite cautious consumer spending overall, Americans are shelling out for new cars. There's simply a lot of reasons to go to an auto showroom says Morningstar's David Whiston. Jeanne Yurman reports.








Friday, 16 October 2015

IPO market cools

Many more tech companies about to debut are discounting their shares, and their valuations are growing more slowly, according to a Reuters analysis. Fred Katayama reports.








Tuesday, 13 October 2015

IEA says oil glut to continue

A global oil supply glut will persist through 2016 as demand growth slows from a five-year high and key OPEC producers maintain near-record output, according to the International Energy Agency. Laura Frykberg reports.








Thursday, 10 September 2015

Amazon, Google up the ante for quick deliveries

Amazon and Google announced plans to add to their same-day and overnight delivery services catering to online shoppers wth short timeframes. Jeanne Yurman reports.








Saturday, 22 August 2015

Fed rate hike could be delayed until 2016 - Nick Colas

Convergex Chief Market Strategist Nick Colas talks about the key causes and consequences of the recent downward pressure on the global markets. Bobbi Rebell reports.