financial news

from the BBH Currency Strategy Team The euro is slightly firmer today vs. the dollar today, but continues to make new historic lows vs. Swiss franc just below 1.25, suggesting that euro zone tensions remain strong. EM currencies continue…

Today's news features a great article on China's 1911 revolution plus, BMO's US regional bank buy and more on the Euro crisis.

from the BBH Currency Strategy Team Turnaround Tuesday appears to be in force today, with the dollar softer and EM firmer. However, ranges are fairly narrow as trading slows and markets thin ahead of the Christmas holiday. Euro staged a…

Today's financial news with stories on Europe's sovereign debt crisis, state budgets, and recent banking-related stories plus much more.

from the BBH Currency Strategy Team Dollar is mixed so far today, largely weaker against the majors and firmer against EM currencies. Euro is trading softer due to ongoing concerns regarding the crisis, with EUR/CHF making new lows near…

We have just a few stories today from around the web. Three come from Europe on Irish collateral at the ECB, Spainsh bank restructuring in Europe, and Spanish over-buildings effects on Spanish banks. The U.S. story is about Ron Paul and his…

Below is what happened in financial news yesterday as reported at Credit Writedowns and from other places across the web. Credit Writedowns Mervyn King: "Systemic Insolvency Is Now The Problem" I want to take you through…

I am always interested in stories about Yahoo! since I worked there during its Internet hey day. Unfortunately, the place is falling apart. The latest I have heard is of a 5% staff cut, combined with employee buyouts and the sunsetting of…

This is the last formal North American Daily for the 2010. We will release a shortened holiday mode for the next two weeks and will return to full publication 01/03/2011. Happy New Year! Highlights The US dollar is trading on an…

In this post are links to the latest important financial news stories on the web. I am going to try and go about the links a bit differently in the future. Rather than just list the links here, I intend to expand on some of the stories…