Articles in International

Is Abbott Labs selling bad infant formula in China?
3/23/2012, 9:43 am from Emerging Money in Investing, International, Stocks
In a reversal of the usual concerns about unsafe infant formula
coming from China, Abbott Laboratories (
ABT
,
quote
) has been accused of exporting unsafe infant formula to Hong... Read >>

Is the current global commodities supercycle about to end?
3/23/2012, 9:15 am from Emerging Money in Investing, International, Stocks
Recent declines in commodity prices for gold (
GLD
,
quote
), copper (
JJC
,
quote
) and oil (
USO
,
quote
) could be more than just a reaction to central... Read >>

Ireland’s economy in recession, stoking contagion fears
3/23/2012, 8:45 am from Emerging Money in Investing, International, Stocks
The Republic of Ireland slipped back into recession during the
last quarter of 2011, with the economy shrinking 0.2% between
October and December.
[caption... Read >>

If this trend continues, QE3 is assured
3/23/2012, 7:30 am from Emerging Money in Investing, International, Stocks
Despite Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's pledge to
maintain low interest rates in conjunction with other central banks
around the world, the market is not cooperating.
[caption... Read >>

Brazilians Vale and Petrobras among top 10 most profitable companies in Americas
3/23/2012, 6:30 am from Emerging Money in Investing, International, Stocks
Survey consultancy Economática says Brazilian mining
giant Vale's (
VALE
,
quote
) $20.2 billion profit in 2011 places it as the fifth most
... Read >>

Price of Gold Tracks Euro's Gains
3/23/2012, 5:22 am from Henry Brier in News Headlines, Business, International
The price of
gold
bounced back on Friday as additional
commodities
gained value while the world's reserve
currency
slipped,
according to
MarketWatch.
One day after losing... Read >>

Short Nokia to profit from Apple’s rise
3/22/2012, 5:41 pm from Emerging Money in Investing, International, Stocks
No one likes a bully. Then again, the only reason to invest in
the stock market is to make money, and shorting Nokia (
NOK
,
quote
) is a low-cost way to profit from the rise of Apple (... Read >>

Criminal charges added to $11 billion Brazilian lawsuit against Chevron and Transocean
3/22/2012, 4:22 pm from Emerging Money in Investing, International, Stocks
Brazilian federal prosecutor Eduardo Santos de Oliveira
filed charges this week
against American energy conglomerate Chevron (
CVX
,
quote
) and Swiss oil rig... Read >>

The latest data pointing to a hard landing for China
3/22/2012, 3:32 pm from Emerging Money in Investing, International, Stocks
Signs of a hard landing in China continue to materialize this
week as a slew of new data point to slowing growth in sectors
vital to the Chinese economy.
The
... Read >>

Emerging Money Heat Map: 2:30 p.m. Thursday, March 22
3/22/2012, 2:30 pm from Emerging Money in Investing, International, Stocks
Welcome to the 2:30 pm ET emerging markets heat map. Trading
started off to the downside with afternoon trade improving
slightly with the index titled to the downside. We find little
... Read >>