September manufacturing wilted in Europe — and a new unemployment report by the EU shows lots of young people were out of work in August. But European stock markets had a strong day. What gives?
Iranian oil producers may find other ways to sell their product, but with few options to insure their ships, a lot of oil will be sitting in the harbor.
There's a big EU summit going on in Brussels today, and it appears leaders have come up with an agreement that may help ease the debt crisis — at least somewhat.