Emerging Markets

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Souring prospects in the world's largest emerging markets are darkening an already cloudy outlook for the global economy, the World Bank said on Wednesday, as it cut growth forecasts for the third straight year.

Wall Street expressed early jitters over the fast-moving situation in Ukraine, but investors eventually shrugged off concerns about Russia's next moves.

The Reaper Will Stay Away: It's been a tough year for Wall Street thus far. But analysts say it isn't time to going running into the safety of cash. 

On top of emerging market chaos and Fed uncertainty, investors are now grappling with fresh signs the U.S. economy is reverting back to its sluggish growth trajectory.

Bye Bye Bulls? Notwithstanding this week's steep drop, it still remains unclear whether U.S. equity markets are heading for a much-feared correction.

Fears about the health of emerging markets have zeroed in on Argentina, which is grappling with steep inflation and dwindling foreign-exchange reserves.

The latest political stalemate gripping Cairo threatens to further cloud the country’s already-murky economic outlook.

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The World Bank said remittances by migrant workers to the developing world are set to rise 6.3% this year to $414 billion.

BlackBerry reported a massive quarterly loss due to an inventory write-down and asset impairment charges, and its shares swung in a wide range.

BlackBerry reported a massive quarterly loss due to an inventory write-down and asset impairment charges, and its shares swung in a wide range.

Shares of Russian companies like Yandex and Lukoil rebounded Tuesday as jitters over the Ukraine-Russia crisis eased.

As geopolitical volatility builds in Eastern Europe, analysts warned that Citigroup’s exposure to emerging markets creates a near-term headwind.

Citi's exposure to Argentina appears to be manageable, but the bank could be pressured by contagion that infects other Latin American nations.

As the death toll reaches 1,127 in the Bangladesh building collapse, officials are beginning to take efforts such as adopting unions and raising wages to protect the country’s workers.

GM plans to move its international headquarters from Shanghai to Singapore, as the largest U.S. automaker shakes up its operations abroad.

Jaguar is said to be planning for the launch of more affordable models in 2015, as the automaker seeks to compete with the likes of BMW.

It's hard to blame investors for losing sleep over China's $7.5 trillion shadow banking industry, but the fears of a new financial crisis may be overblown.

Western banks are increasingly attracted to Iraq's fast-growing economy, however analysts say they face serious security and corruption risks.