U.S. stocks fell Thursday, as investors were rattled by worries of a global growth slowdown. Both China and Germany reported soft manufacturing data......»»

Tough times at home and abroad could provide more impetus for economic reforms.....»»

Signs that China's economy is weakening and Europe is slowing hurt U.S. stock prices......»»

By Gary Byrne:Like the bad guys in an old cowboy movie who get themselves trapped in a box canyon trying to escape the local posse, the Federal Reserve Bank is pursuing interest rate policies that in a few short years will be holding the economy hostage t.....»»

By Investing Hobo: Earlier this week, the U.S. Commerce Department released a preliminary decision on countervailing on imports of solar cells from China, which will result in import duties ranging from 2.9% to 4.73% for Suntech Power (STP) and Trina Sola.....»»

The Dow fell for a third straight day following weak economic signals from the euro zone and fresh concerns from China about slowing global growth......»»

Signs that China's economy is weakening and Europe is slowing sent U.S. stocks lower......»»

By Christopher Grosvenor:China's Flash Manufacturing PMI fell to a 4-month low of 48.1 and the Flash Manufacturing Output Index declined to a 2-month low of 47.9. Readings below 50 signal contraction.New Orders and New Business Exports remained below the .....»»

The Fed's loose-money policies have goosed the economy, but also gas prices. President Obama loves the former but hates the latter......»»

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke cited several reasons Thursday to believe the central bank's low-interest-rate policies in the early 2000s didn't cause the recent housing bubble......»»

CHINA THROWS BULLS A CURVE China's PMI declined to 48.1 vs 49.6 indicating a much sharper contraction that "soft landing" proponents believed. This created a ripple effect throughout global markets. Retail Sales in the U.K. were also poor (-.8% vs .....»»

It might appear that Hong Kong is enthusiastically embracing the rough and tumble of politics, but the reality is this is more a colorful charade than anything approaching representative democracy, writes Craig Stephen......»»

Mar. 23 - Standard Chartered's Stephen Green says China's economy still has plenty going for it, and should avoid a hard landing in 2012......»»

U.S.-listed Chinese generic drug maker Simcere Pharmaceutical Group gained 3.2% yesterday on word that another Chinese pharmaceutical company has been purchasing its shares. Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group, a Shanghai-listed pharmaceutical company con.....»»

Market analysts in China are greatly underestimating the chance that the property market could fall so sharply that it could tank China's economy, said China scholar Nicholas Lardy......»»

By Matthew Smith:We saw markets fall yesterday on weak volume in response to the economic news out of China and Europe. The jobs figures were good here in the US, with both data sets beating the consensus. The worry however is that with a potentially weak.....»»

(Reuters) - ZTE Corp, China's second-largest telecommunications equipment maker, said it will "curtail" its business in Iran following a report that it had sold Iran's largest telecom firm a powerful surveillance system capable of monitoring telephone and.....»»

China's supercomputers often are used for local development rather than breakthrough technology, making its development program less of a threat to U.S. technological dominance than commonly believed......»»

With 3G poised to see an explosion in demand in emerging markets such as China , we expect Qualcomm to be at the forefront of this transition......»»

Economic news from China last week overshadowed improving technicals for in many parts of the market, including the specific areas highlighted by MoneyShow senior editor Tom Aspray. Stocks took a breather last week, as fears over a slowing Chinese econom.....»»