BDBDCompaniesWorld markets down as ECB disappointsEquities on both sides of the Atlantic dropped overnight on disappointment the European Central Bank won't be boosting its bond purchases to help ease the euro zone's fiscal crisis.08 Dec 06:50 PM
BDBDCompaniesS & P warnings weigh on world markets Stocks were mixed overnight as investors weighed a round of warnings by credit rating agency Standard & Poor's in two days that would boost borrowing costs throughout the euro zone.06 Dec 06:45 PM
BDBDEconomyNZ dollar slips below US78c as markets digest central bank movesThe kiwi dollar dipped below 78 US cents as markets digest the coordinated moves by the world's biggest central banks to cut borrowing costs.01 Dec 08:30 PM
BDBDEconomyMarket optimism fizzles as Euro worry returnsWorld share markets are down, with worries about Europe overwhelming good economic data from the US. 01 Dec 06:40 PM