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4Q earnings could indicate economy's direction (AP)

Specialist Damen  Watson, second from  right, is surrounded  by traders at  the post that  handles MasterCard on  the floor of  the New York  Stock Exchange at  the close of  trading Wednesday, Jan.  14, 2009. (AP  Photo/Richard Drew)AP - As hundreds of fourth-quarter earnings reports stream in this week, Wall Street's reaction will turn on companies' answers to one question: When will the recession end?


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World stocks slide amid economic gloom (AP)

An investor  reacts as he  looks at the  stock price monitor  at a private  securities company Thursday  Jan. 8, 2009  in Shanghai, China.  Chinese shares have  fallen after a  sell-off of bank  stocks in Hong  Kong spread anxiety  among investors.   The benchmark Shanghai  Composite Index declined  2.3 percent, or  45.83 points, to  close at 1878.18  Thursday. (AP Photo/Eugene  Hoshiko)AP - European stock markets fell for the second consecutive day Thursday after earlier big Asian losses amid mounting concerns about the world economy and the financial health of businesses around the globe.


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Stocks fall as investors can't shake economic woes (AP)

A trader  watches a stock  monitor on the  floor of the  New York Stock  Exchange February 13,  2009. (Shannon Stapleton/Reuters)AP - Investors sent Washington a message this week: They won't commit to stocks until the government commits to a plan.


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Ready To Return To Foreign Funds? (Investor's Business Daily)

Investor's Business Daily - Foreign stock funds underperformed their U.S. counterparts last year, but several managers say they see enough opportunities to generate gains this year.

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4Q earnings could indicate economy's direction (AP)

Specialist Damen  Watson, second from  right, is surrounded  by traders at  the post that  handles MasterCard on  the floor of  the New York  Stock Exchange at  the close of  trading Wednesday, Jan.  14, 2009. (AP  Photo/Richard Drew)AP - As hundreds of fourth-quarter earnings reports stream in this week, Wall Street's reaction will turn on companies' answers to one question: When will the recession end?


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Japan stocks fall on weak US data, Toyota woes (AP)

AP - Japanese stocks fell Wednesday, with investors turning glum after a fresh round of poor U.S. economic data, as well as more bad news from Toyota Motor Corp.

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World stocks slide amid economic gloom (AP)

An investor  reacts as he  looks at the  stock price monitor  at a private  securities company Thursday  Jan. 8, 2009  in Shanghai, China.  Chinese shares have  fallen after a  sell-off of bank  stocks in Hong  Kong spread anxiety  among investors.   The benchmark Shanghai  Composite Index declined  2.3 percent, or  45.83 points, to  close at 1878.18  Thursday. (AP Photo/Eugene  Hoshiko)AP - European stock markets fell for the second consecutive day Thursday after earlier big Asian losses amid mounting concerns about the world economy and the financial health of businesses around the globe.


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