Ben Bernanke: Accommodative Policies Still Needed - Below is the prepared speech from Fed Chairman Ben S. Bernanke At the International Monetary Conference, Atlanta, Georgia June 7, 2011 The U.S. Economic Outlook I would like to thank... More
Lockhart Wants the Fed To Have an Explicit Inflation Target - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Dennis Lockhart gave a speech today in support of the Fed adopting an explicit inflation target as he is troubled by the "lack of conviction" in the... More
Ford (F) Sets the Bar High; Shoots For 8-9% Global Margins, Plans to Reinstate Dividend - Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) forecasts that sales will increase around 50 percent by mid-decade to about 8 million vehicles a year. A large part of growth will be... More
NBC Universal Pays $4.38B for Media Rights to 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020 Olympic Games (CMCSA) - The International Olympic Committee announced Tuesday it awarded the U.S. media rights to the 2014, 2016, 2018 and 2020 Olympic Games to Comcast's (Nasdaq: CMCSA) NBC Universal for a total purchase price of $4.38... More