Obama’s proposed tariff on Chinese solar panels raises fear of trade war
By Dan Springer, FoxNews.com
The Obama administration, still smarting from controversial investments in solar power firms like the now bankrupt Solyndra, has sparked fears of a trade war between the U.S. and China, as the Commerce Department [...]
Investors stampede from risky assets, Tokyo hits 28-year low
By Chikako Mogi, TOKYO
(Reuters) – Asian shares dived on Monday, pushing the broad Tokyo market to a 28-year low, on fears of a nightmare scenario of euro-zone breakup, U.S. economic relapse and a sharp slowdown in China.
Tokyo’s [...]
Europe’s Crisis Spotlight Shifts to Spain
By Matthew Philips, Bloomberg Businessweek
As Greece prepares for a June 17 election that may determine whether it exits the euro, the attention has shifted to Spain, where the problems are different—and much larger. Read full article
US 10-Year Treasury Yield Hits Record Low of 1.65%
By Reuters:
The yield on the U.S. 10-year Treasury note fell to its lowest level on record Wednesday, as continuing fears about some euro zone countries’ ability to service their debt kept demand for U.S. fixed-income assets firm.
The [...]
