| August 07, 2008 3:58 PM ET |
Wal-Mart sees slower sales because stimulus checks are spent. Discounters rule the retail world. AIG's big loss slams its shares. Jobless claims hit their worst level in 6 years. July pending home sales are up from June but still weak. |
One L of a global banking crisis![]() An expert in global finance sees a painfully drawn-out recession spreading nearly everywhere. Plus: 'The emerging weakness in emerging markets.' SuperModels / John Markman No free rides: This means you![]() I ruffled some feathers writing about being broke. You're angry, and I've heard you. But you probably have more control over your finances than you think. The Basics
Financial news centerCitigroup to return $7 billion to auction-rate investorsCitigroup Inc agreed to buy back more than $7 billion of illiquid auction-rate securities and pay a $100 million fine to settle charges it fraudulently misled investors about the debt's risk. 8/7/2008 3:25 PM
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[BRIEFING.COM] The major indices are just above their session lows in what has generally been a pessimistic day of trade; the S&P 500 sported a loss of 0.2% at its best level of the session and is now down 1.4%.
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