Bonds

U.S. stocks are slightly higher in unsteady trading one day after their biggest drop since February.

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates leaped this week to their highest levels in seven years amid global anxiety over rising interest rates that has gripped financial markets.

The foundation at the center of the investment world is shaking.

The foundation at the center of the investment world is shaking.

The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.

The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.

Malaysian Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng says the government is expected to unveil new tax measures to help raise funds to pay off national debts that have snowballed due to corruption under the previous government.

Financial watchdog groups say special state bonds issued by Hungary, which allowed foreign buyers and their families to obtain Hungarian residency permits before being discontinued last year, cost the country over $76 million because of their high yields compared to other bonds issued by Hungary.

The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.

U.S. stocks are mixed Friday morning after their worst loss in three months and bond prices continue to sink.

Bond trading is closed.

The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.

Shares fell Thursday in Asia despite a strong day on Wall Street that was spurred by encouraging signs on U.S. hiring and growth in the service sector.

Well, that escalated quickly.

Bahrain says Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have pledged $10 billion to support its island kingdom.