Uncertainty stalks euro, hits stocks (Reuters)

Reuters – European stocks and the euro were under pressure Tuesday after a euro zone plan to boost crisis funds parked with the IMF failed to reach a hoped-for target, though looming ECB funding for the region’s banks lifted sentiment in some bond markets. Yahoo! News: Bus
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Europe bond yields to keep stocks spellbound (Reuters)

Reuters – U.S. investors came to the Thanksgiving holiday table on Thursday mostly thankful that the week was a short one, or losses could have been larger. Yahoo! News: Business News
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New Italy, Greece leaders improve mood, stocks up (Reuters)

Reuters – Financial markets on Monday greeted the appointments of technocratic leaders in euro zone debt hot spots Italy and Greece with cautious optimism, boosting stocks. Yahoo! News: Business News
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World stocks, euro rise, look to Fed, G20 (Reuters)

Reuters – World stocks and the euro edged up on Wednesday after a rollercoaster week, as investors hoped for comfort on the weak U.S. economy and troubled euro zone from meetings of the U.S. Federal Reserve and Group of Twenty leaders. Yahoo! News: Business News
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Stocks primed for more volatility (Reuters)

Reuters – Investors will grapple with more turbulence surrounding Europe’s deepening debt problems this week and the prospect of another round of dismal data on the faltering U.S. economy. Yahoo! News: Business News
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Stocks eye perfect storm of Irene and jobs (Reuters)

Reuters – U.S. stocks are setting up for another turbulent week that will begin with a focus, oddly enough, on the weather. Yahoo! News: Business News
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