Trader likens Japan stimulus to Bear Stearns event
The Bank of Japan announces additional monetary stimulus, but Brian Kelly has serious misgivings.
US shares close at record levels
The Dow and S&P 500 close at record levels, helped by a surprise move by the Bank of Japan to boost its stimulus measures.
Investigation begins into fatal Virgin Galactic crash
A California Highway Patrol spokesperson told CNBC that there was one person killed and a second injured in the accident.
Pro to markets: The worst may be yet to come
U.S. stocks surged to record highs Friday. With the recent selloff in the rearview mirror, one pro sees a bigger correction ahead.
Russia charges man who caused Total CEO death
The snowplow driver that caused the crash that killed the Total oil boss has been charged, the Daily Mail reports.
FTSE up on bank news and Japan move
The FTSE 100 rises more than 1% as investors breathed a sigh of relief over Bank of England plans for capital reserves and welcomed news of a stimulus boost from the Bank of Japan.
VIDEO: ‘I don’t know what my destiny is’
A day in the life of Ismael Diabate, an economic migrant stranded in the Moroccan capital of Rabat.
VIDEO: Morocco’s offshore oil dispute
US oil company Kosmos Energy is to begin drilling off the coast of Western Sahara – a disputed territory claimed by both the Moroccan government and separatists from the indigenous Saharawi people.
Banks may be forced to boost reserves
British banks may have to hold more funds to guard against the risk of a future economic downturn, the Bank of England has proposed.
RBS reserves £400m for currency probe
Royal Bank of Scotland sets aside £400m to cover potential costs from an investigation into possible manipulation of the foreign exchange market.