Prices closed Thursday at almost $140 a barrel.
Audio|Thu, 26 Jun 2008|More from WBZ's New England Business
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“…a lot of potential investors were waiting in the year. That Europe's central bank will raise its interest rates next week. Normally this might not be a big factor -- one -- would ordinarily associated with …”
“…raise interest rates aggressively if we receive the Fed and the European Central Bank -- warden made policy. So that the Fed raised rates in Europe lowered rates. That would put a lot of pressure upwards …”
Neil Entwistle is guilty, a brazen escape in Salem, oil futures drop, interest rates stay the same, these stories and more in the WBZ Afternoon News.
Audio|Wed, 25 Jun 2008|More from WBZ NewsRadio Headlines
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“…the Federal Reserve is leaving its chief lending rate at 2% the central bank though is raising a red flag when it comes to inflation. In a statement the Fed says said the uncertain -- BA …”
An early look at the market with Financial Editor Dave Caruso.
Audio|Thu, 5 Jun 2008|More from Dave Caruso's Before the Bell
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“…I England also they they electorate -- Shays -- both the European Central Bank thank you David Caruso …”
(NECN) - Verizon Wireless has agreed to buy Alltel for nearly $6 billion. The purchase would make Verizon the largest cell carrier in the United States, with about 80 million subscribers. Both companies expect the deal to close by the end of t...
Video|Thu, 5 Jun 2008|More from Boston.com
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“…The reaction basically knee jerk reaction to the head of the European Central Bank suggesting that inflation. Maybe creeping back into their economy that's certainly caught the market by surprise he went back to the fact …”
Oil prices reach another record and the latest on Senator Kennedy tops our news this Wednesday afternoon.
Audio|Wed, 21 May 2008|More from WBZ NewsRadio Headlines
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“…interest rate cuts. And appears to be the clear signal from the central bank in today's Fed minutes policy makers are worried about inflation and some members. Are worried that more rate cuts could damage the …”
An early look at the market with Bob Gough in for Financial Editor Dave Caruso.
Audio|Fri, 2 May 2008|More from Dave Caruso's Before the Bell
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“…the Federal Reserve announced this morning a coordinated effort with the European Central Bank in the Swiss national bank to inject more money. In the world capital markets so that lending institutions will have more capital …”
Jelens Prokopcuka of Latvia speaks with WBZ's Mark Katic.
Audio|Fri, 18 Apr 2008|More from WBZ's More on This
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“…Offensive democracies who. The and then so you have to discuss the central bank do to improve your muscles. Last month. Do you have to do something unique for Boston as -- the marathon because of …”
(NECN) - In this segment of The Business Beat, Peter Howe talks with Paul Guzzi and Mike Nikitas about the Boeing 787 debacle and the impact on Boston, the House approval of a tax hike and Paul Volcker's negative comments on Ben Bernanke.
Video|Sun, 13 Apr 2008|More from Boston.com
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“…powers that Bernanke has imposed quote neither natural nor comfortable for a central bank. . So -- it's it's something like. Former president's criticizing the current president in a way who what did you think of this. …”
An early look at the market with Financial Editor Dave Caruso.
Audio|Thu, 10 Apr 2008|More from Dave Caruso's Before the Bell
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“…5% sector importing some of our financial flu was well the European central bank looks like it's going to basically -- past where it is in Iceland is actually raising it's interest rates about a half …”
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is warning that the economy may shrink over the first half of this year, which would signal the start of a recession.
Audio|Wed, 2 Apr 2008|More from WBZ's More on This
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“…liquidity and market functioning and consistent with its role as the nation's central bank. . The Federal Reserve has supplemented its long standing discount window by establishing three new facilities for lending. To depository institutions and primary …”
“…expanded and extended reciprocal currency arrangements -- swap lines with the European central bank and the Swiss national bank. Using these spotlighted the participating central banks are providing dollar liquidity to financial institutions in their jurisdictions. …”