The last few weeks have seen the dramatic collapse of the Chinese stock market, following on from a period when Chinese growth has slowed. This in itself a marked change from previous decades, when massive demand from a fast-growing China pushed up raw material prices and boosted wealth all over the world. What does the […]
Many remember the horror and tragic outcome of September 11, 2001 when four planes were hijacked in one of the worst nightmares of this generation. Two of the four planes struck the former World Trade Center in New York City causing the twin towers to plummet to the ground. A third plane was flown near Washington […]
On July 8, a whirlwind of gut wrenching gasps could be heard as the Stock Market suffered a temporary freeze when a glitch halted trading at the NYSE at 11:32 a.m. The NYSE reopened at 3:10 as a result of the alleged glitch. A spokesperson from the exchange, Marissa Arnold could not specify the details […]