That reflected a big jump in America's oil bill, underscoring concerns that surging oil prices could slow the recovery.
Underscoring concerns that a guilty plea could destabilize the bank, the people said, prosecutors have discussed the ramifications of criminal charges with one of JPMorgan's regulators.
That came in 0.1percentt below analysts' estimates, underscoring concerns that rising energy costs and the fall in housing values were stemming consumption.
Meanwhile the country's effective 10-year borrowing costs rose 60 points to 12.5 per cent – underscoring concerns that the country will be unable to meet its near-term liabilities, and could yet crash out of the single currency.
Skittish investors didn't take kindly to slashed guidance from Ingram Micro on Tuesday, especially since it came on the heels of a similar warning from Dell, underscoring concerns that troubled U.S. financial companies would pull the plug on tech spending.
That reflected a big jump in America's foreign oil bill, underscoring concerns that surging oil prices could derail the economic recovery.
His comments underscored concern that producers might have overestimated consumers' willingness to replace glass tube screen televisions with slimmer L.C.D. versions at a premium.
The decision underscores concerns that a strong yen and persistent deflation threaten Japan's economic recovery.
The operation underscored concerns that unsecured radioactive material in the former Soviet Union might fall into the wrong hands.
A muted report on consumer confidence from Reuters and the University of Michigan underscored concerns that battered consumers were not ready to lead the United States out of recession.
