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Are U.S. markets the best place for $1 trillion?

BEST OF BNN: What would you do if you had a trillion dollars to invest? If you're a U.S.-based strategist you would put much of that money to work in U.S. equity markets, even as stocks sit...
Brady Yauch, BNN.ca
Posted on 5-17-2013 at 9:42 AM

May U.S. consumer sentiment rises to highest in nearly 6 years

U.S. consumer sentiment rebounded in early May to the highest level in nearly six years as Americans felt better about their financial and economic prospects, particularly among...
Leah Schnurr, Reuters
Posted on 5-17-2013 at 10:27 AM

Wall Street bonuses, staff levels to rise in 2013

Wall Street bonuses and staff levels are expected to rise this year as trading and deal-making activity pick up, according to a closely watched report released on Friday by a compensation...
Reuters
Posted on 5-17-2013 at 11:47 AM

Political storm over IRS shifts to U.S. Congress

A U.S. House of Representatives panel on Friday opens the first in a series of investigative hearings in Congress on the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups for...
John Whitesides, Reuters
Posted on 5-17-2013 at 7:16 AM

Emanuella Enenajor, Economist, CIBC World Markets

Bank of Canada sees unorthodox-policy benefits outweighing risks

The risks of unconventional policies pursued by major central banks since the financial crisis appear to be minor compared with the benefits, Bank of Canada researchers said on Thursday.
Louise Egan, Reuters
Posted on 5-16-2013 at 1:49 PM

U.S. CPI falls on gasoline; biggest drop in 4 years

A sharp drop in gasoline costs led U.S. consumer prices to tumble in April by the most in over four years, while a gauge of underlying inflation was so weak it could worry the U.S. Federal...
Reuters
Posted on 5-16-2013 at 8:35 AM

Data raises questions about strength of U.S. economy

The U.S. economy showed worrisome signs as jobless claims rose sharply last week while ground-breaking at home construction sites tumbled in April and a gauge of underlying inflation...
Jason Lange, Reuters
Posted on 5-16-2013 at 9:47 AM

U.S. jobless claims jump in warning sign for labour market

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits climbed last week at the fastest pace in six months, a worrisome sign for the economy which has been hit by government...
Jason Lange, Reuters
Posted on 5-16-2013 at 8:50 AM