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The next global crisis: Currency wars
Kai Ryssdal Nov 18, 2011
Author Jim Rickards discusses how currency wars affect everyday Americans and why intentionally lowering the value of currencies doesn't work.
Be wary of high yields abroad
Chris Farrell Nov 18, 2011
I have some money that I would like to place in a certificate of deposit to improve my return. Most of the U.S. banks I've looked at are offering 1.00% or less. However, some international banks -- most notably, Indian banks -- are offering around 9.00%. Is there a reason not to invest my money in an overseas institution when the payback looks so much better? Mark, Portland, OR
Brits head for cover amid Euro crisis
Christopher Werth Nov 14, 2011
The British government is officially creating contingency plans in case the Euro breaks apart as fears continue over the regions banking crisis. Other countries so far remain quite on following suit.
The root of Italy's problems
Paddy Hirsch Mar 6, 2013
Berlusconi may be gone, but Italia's problems persists. Senior Editor Paddy Hirsch explains how Italy got into the mess it's in today.
That's a Whole Lot of Renminbi!
Amanda Aronczyk Nov 3, 2011
If you happened to keep an eye on the currency markets, you may have noticed that it's been a banner week for China's renminbi. The Chinese...
MID-DAY UPDATE: Nuclear crisis intensifies in Japan, G7 rallies to lower the yen
Katharine Crnko Mar 18, 2011
Here are the latest headlines from the Marketplace Morning Report and around the web. ...
MIDDAY UPDATE: Chinese delegation, Walmart, Target and Arby's
Katharine Crnko Jan 20, 2011
China announced a 10.3 percent GDP growth in December today. That's three times faster than GDP growth in the U.S., leading economists to believe...
From the Road: Euro Angst
David Brancaccio Nov 3, 2011
Is Europe on the verge of throwing out it its single currency?
You hear whispers of that, in the face of strains on the continent's monetary uni...
MID-DAY UPDATE: Black Friday, how would the Better Business Bureau rate itself?
Christina Huh Nov 25, 2010
Happy Thanksgiving! After that big dinner, many people will gear up for Black Friday shopping. There are deals galore to be had, and a new retailer...
MID-DAY UPDATE: Chrysler's revamping, GM's stock price and the Beatles on iTunes
Shelly Moulton Nov 16, 2010
After bailing out General Motors, taxpayers may not be able to purchase a piece of the stock pie now. Shares of GM are expected to fetch an...
