Eagle Eye Opener
Eagle Eye Opener: British Prime Minister May Seek Public Vote to Join EU; Watch for ObamaCare Insurance Boom; Merchants May Pass along Credit Card Fees to Customers
British Prime Minister David Cameron said that he would ask Britain’s citizens to vote on membership in the European Union, if his Conservative party wins the next election.
Eagle Eye Opener: GOP Extends U.S. Borrowing Until May; Housing Market Rises; Jobs Will be Growing Concern by Year’s End
nvestors watched bemused as House Republicans approved a measure to extend U.S. borrowing authority until May 19.
Eagle Eye Opener: Asian Markets Await BoJ Policy Move; European Investors Encouraged by U.S. Borrowing Extension; Lawyers May Play Key Role in Preserving Twinkies
Far East markets began the week on 48-hour notice, as the Bank of Japan holds its annual policy meeting today and tomorrow.
Eagle Eye Opener: 2013 Forecast Calls for Emerging Markets to OutPerform; Spanish Banks Suffer Record Nonperforming Loans; AT&T Reduces 2013 Financial Guidance
Emerging markets should outperform developed markets in 2013, based on the consensus of experts who track the flow of funds into global investments.
Eagle Eye Opener: China Loses Appeal as Manufacturer; Rio Tinto Takes Big Loss; Blackrock’s ETF Deposits Soar
For the first time since the world’s financial crisis in 2008, foreign direct investment in China dropped last year.
Eagle Eye Opener: Germany Cuts 2013 Economic Growth Forecast; J.P. Morgan Outperforms Q4 Projections; Apple’s Share Price Falls Again
Germany’s government had predicted 2013 growth of about 1 percent but more than halved it to .4 percent due to weaker-than-expected Q4 performance and trouble elsewhere in Europe.