NEW YORK (Reuters) – Europe's sovereign debt crisis will still hang over global markets next week, but on Wall Street, investors will not be afraid to bet on stocks.
More than half the world's richest self-made women are Chinese, thanks in large part to Mao and cheap childcare, according to the Hurun Report, which compiles information on the wealthiest Chinese.
A verdict is expected Tuesday in the case of trader Jerome Kerviel, who is on trial for allegedly betting 50 billion euros ($61 billion) of a French bank's money without its knowledge
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar hovered near a five-week low on Tuesday and oil eased as traders positioned for a Federal Reserve policy meeting later that may discuss whether the fragile U.S. economy needs a fresh infusion of cash.