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VIDEO: Mortgage Rates at Lowest Level of Year, and More
What’s News: Mortgage rates fell for third week in a row to lowest levels of the year. Federal judge rules BP was grossly negligent in 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster. Archeologists unearthed a new species of dinosaur, Dreadnoughtus, a 65-ton creature. Joanne Po reports. Photo: Getty Images
VIDEO: Risk Averse? Tough. Why You Need More Stocks
GMO’s Ben Inker explains that your 401(k) return is based on market performance, not risk tolerance. Plus: He makes the case for market timing, based on the cyclically adjusted valuation of the stock market.
VIDEO: Military plane crashes in Libya
Amateur video footage shows a Libyan military plane allegedly crashing in the town of Tobruk.
VIDEO: Beige Book Says Economy Kept Growing July-August
Sept. 3 (Bloomberg) — While U.S. economy expanded in July and Aug., no region experienced a distinct shift in the pace of growth and employment/wage/price trends were relatively unchanged, according to the Feds Beige Book report. Peter Cook reports on “Bottom Line.” (Source: Bloomberg)
VIDEO: Ukraine-Russia Agreement Buoys World Markets
European markets are broadly higher following the confirmation that Russia and Ukraine have agreed to discuss a cease-fire between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian rebels fighting in eastern Ukraine. WSJ’s Polya Lesova joins Simon Constable on the News Hub to discuss. Photo: Getty
VIDEO: Big week at the end of summer
Many questions for investors as season ends
VIDEO: Hunkering down the holdouts
Plan to stop minority of bond holders blocking debt restructuring
VIDEO: Pakistan protesters call for PM’s resignation
Protesters and police continue to clash in Pakistan
VIDEO: Thai Nok Airlines Sees Lower Net Loss In Third Quarter, Aims For Profit In Fourth Quarter
Thailand’s second-largest budget carrier, Nok Airlines, said on Monday it expected its net loss in the third quarter will be lower than the second and aims to make profit in the fourth quarter due to rising passenger numbers. Chief executive Patee Sarasin told reporters, Nok Airlines’s average cabin factor, the percentage of seats sold, is… Continue reading VIDEO: Thai Nok Airlines Sees Lower Net Loss In Third Quarter, Aims For Profit In Fourth Quarter
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A recent storm in Massachusetts has residents wondering
VIDEO: Espírito Santo: lessons for investors
JPMorgan’s Nick Gartside on impact of BES bailout