الجمعة، 5 أغسطس 2011

Afternoon Update: Stocks Gyrate After Strong Jobs Report

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TOP NEWS

Stocks Gyrate After Strong Jobs Report

By GRAHAM BOWLEY, MATTHEW SALTMARSH and BETTINA WASSENER

Markets sought a direction amid mixed interpretations of the jobs report and speculation that Europe's central bank would buy Spanish and Italian bonds.

U.S. Posts Stronger Job Growth in July

By MOTOKO RICH

The U.S. added 117,000 jobs last month, the strongest figure since April, but it may still not be high enough to relieve fears of a renewed recession.

Your Money

Resisting the Urge to Run Away From Home

By RON LIEBER

Scaling back on stocks in countries with economic woes might be tempting, but few knee-jerk investing strategies born in uncertain times prove wise.

The Lede

Live Blog: The Markets

By CHRISTINE HAUSER

Beyond jobs, investors are looking at the volatility index, the 10-year Treasury yield and a Fed meeting next week.

Economix Blog

Length of Unemployment Continues to Break Records

By CATHERINE RAMPELL

The average worker who is unemployed has been searching for a job for 40.4 weeks, or more than nine months, according to new Labor Department figures.

Magazine

What They Were Thinking

Interactive Feature: The Pageant Winner, Louisville, Ky.

"And I didn't decide myself to enter the nursing home's annual Derby Queen contest. Someone decided for me. But it was beautiful."

Opinion

Op-Ed Contributor

The Right Way to Trim

It isn't enough to tinker with the defense budget. We also need to rethink how we use our military power.

BUSINESS
News Analysis

Time to Say It: Double Dip Recession May Be Happening

By FLOYD NORRIS

It has been three decades since the United States suffered a recession that followed on the heels of the previous one. But it could be happening again.

Nervous Investors Chase Low-Risk Assets

By NELSON D. SCHWARTZ

Acting on fears about the global economy on a day the stock markets plunged, investors roared into Treasury bonds, cash and other low-risk assets.

F.A.A. Impasse That Hit 4,000 Ends, for Now

By EDWARD WYATT

The agreement signals an end to a standoff over policy issues that had left 4,000 agency employees out of work.

Mortgage Settlement Challenged

By GRETCHEN MORGENSON

Bank of New York Mellon is accused of fraud in its role overseeing loan pools at the heart of an accord with Bank of America.

Guardians of Internet Security Are Targets

By SOMINI SENGUPTA

A string of hackers' attacks on Internet security companies shows the extent of online vulnerabilities, but the breaches may help the firms grow their business.

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