Provides the latest RSS feeds for World Markets News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Oregon Telegraph.com http://www.oregontelegraph.com/index.php/cat/da4df54c389ee3f7/ en-us Sun, 19 May 2013 08:16:41 -0400 Sun, 19 May 2013 08:16:41 -0400 30 I read with interest the letter by Congressman McKinley bemoaning the jobless recovery saying that " what's happening on Wall Street is not translating to Main Street across America." So true. Since he asked "What can Congress do to help?" I'd like to make some commonsense suggestions to our representative that would help our local Main Street businesses, struggling ... http://www.oregontelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214610172/scat/da4df54c389ee3f7 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:18:41 -0400 http://www.oregontelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214610172/scat/da4df54c389ee3f7 The Ministry of Finance (MOF) announced Friday that it will issue 20 billion yuan (3.23 billion US dollars) in 50-year book-entry treasury bonds.The issuance marks the ministry's tenth issuance of book-entry treasury bonds this year, according to a statement posted on the MOF website.The interest rate for the bonds is fixed at 4.24 percent.Interest will be paid every half year on May 20 and ... http://www.oregontelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214608821/scat/da4df54c389ee3f7 Sat, 18 May 2013 22:03:37 -0400 http://www.oregontelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214608821/scat/da4df54c389ee3f7 Defense of Marriage Must Be Merged With Defense of ParenthoodBy Denise Hunnell, MDWASHINGTON, D.C., May 08, 2013 (Zenit.org) - The push to redefine marriage to include relationships between same-sex couples is a movement to abolish the sociological connection between children and their biological parents. It is a movement to destroy the nuclear family. Lesbian journalist and homosexual activist ... http://www.oregontelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214608107/scat/da4df54c389ee3f7 Sat, 18 May 2013 19:49:58 -0400 http://www.oregontelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214608107/scat/da4df54c389ee3f7 The Bank of Israel will purchase foreign exchange in order to offset the effect of natural gas production on the exchange rate 13/05/2013 Natural gas production in Israel is causing an improvement in the current account, which is leading to appreciation pressures on the shekel. This phenomenon, often referred to ... http://www.oregontelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214607019/scat/da4df54c389ee3f7 Sat, 18 May 2013 18:51:52 -0400 http://www.oregontelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214607019/scat/da4df54c389ee3f7 A few months ago, word spread that the twins, Cameron and Tyler, had set up their own investment firm and decided to focus on a curious market niche: ... http://www.oregontelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214605939/scat/da4df54c389ee3f7 Sat, 18 May 2013 17:23:11 -0400 http://www.oregontelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214605939/scat/da4df54c389ee3f7 California's Fiscally Disciplined Budget Positive Fitch Ratings views California's fiscal 2014 budget as continuing the disciplined approach to fiscal management shown by the state in recent years. California's economic outlook cautiously forecasts that the expiration of the federal payroll tax holiday and federal sequestration cuts will have a modestly negative impact on personal ... http://www.oregontelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214603640/scat/da4df54c389ee3f7 Sat, 18 May 2013 13:23:42 -0400 http://www.oregontelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214603640/scat/da4df54c389ee3f7 BarCamp Orlando, an annual technology event, is back in downtown Orlando today. BarCamp is a series of 20-minute talks mostly focused on technologies like Ruby, PHP, Java and C with additional presentations on graphic design, music, photography and other new media for nondevelopers in the audience. The daylong event at Wall Street Plaza is free and open to the public and "to bring people ... http://www.oregontelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214602937/scat/da4df54c389ee3f7 Sat, 18 May 2013 12:26:25 -0400 http://www.oregontelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214602937/scat/da4df54c389ee3f7 There's no doubt that America is enthralled with Wall Street's big hitters. Many of them lead lives that seem more befitting of rock stars than those of MBAs. Making millions is just one benefit of a career that includes rubbing elbows with the rich and famous. Making it big ... http://www.oregontelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214601638/scat/da4df54c389ee3f7 Sat, 18 May 2013 09:35:15 -0400 http://www.oregontelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214601638/scat/da4df54c389ee3f7 Facebook's May 18, 2012, IPO, which valued the company at a whopping $104 billion, was more than just a stock offering -- it grew into a cultural and financial phenomenon. But as launches go, this one was a misfire. A software glitch at Nasdaq delayed the IPO by 30 minutes. Worse, investor demand underwhelmed. After pricing at $38, Facebook shares barely got off the ground to close at ... http://www.oregontelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214600799/scat/da4df54c389ee3f7 Sat, 18 May 2013 08:15:16 -0400 http://www.oregontelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214600799/scat/da4df54c389ee3f7 Expressing surprise over S&P's threat to downgrade India's credit rating, India Inc termed the agency's affirming its negative outlook on the country as unfortunate and ... http://www.oregontelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214600513/scat/da4df54c389ee3f7 Sat, 18 May 2013 07:10:45 -0400 http://www.oregontelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214600513/scat/da4df54c389ee3f7 .SPX gliding once again into uncharted territory and posting four straight weeks of gains, the talk of Wall Street's rally inevitably hitting a ceiling is starting to get ... http://www.oregontelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214599400/scat/da4df54c389ee3f7 Sat, 18 May 2013 05:12:10 -0400 http://www.oregontelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214599400/scat/da4df54c389ee3f7