Spain Bailout Request Sends Stocks Spiraling

A Spain bailout may now be imminent. And that has sent U.S. stocks into a freefall.

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Three Emerging Markets Worth Investing In

With the euro debt crisis spreading and the U.S. economy slowing, these emerging markets might be a good place to seek shelter.

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What Sunday’s Greek Election Means for Investors

Financial markets, the euro and gold have all been in a holding pattern the last couple weeks. One way or another, that should change after this Sunday's Greek election.

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Cyprus the Latest Debt Crisis Victim

Cyprus became the fifth euro-zone country to require a bailout today — further proof that no one is safe from the contagion that is the sovereign debt crisis.

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The Debt Crisis Cup Kicks Off

The Euro Cup soccer tournament got underway today. Considering the participants, it might as well be called The Debt Crisis Cup.

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Bernanke Words a Dud, But China Rescues the Dow

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke didn’t do much to drive the market in his Capitol Hill testimony today. But China picked up the slack.

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The End of the Dollar Has Already Begun

Starting in the next month, China and Japan will conduct business in yuan and yen. The dollar will be out of the loop. And that’s a huge development.

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Oil Prices Down 17% in May

Crude oil prices closed at less than $87 a barrel, finishing the month at its lowest point since October. But will oil stay down for long?

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Why China Will Soon Rule the Gold World

China has been stockpiling gold of late. And there's a good reason why.

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