Market hopes Fed's rate hikes are over (AP)

" NEW YORK - Wall Street managed a solid advance last week as investors grew cautiously optimistic that the Federal Reserve " /> SEARCH News | News Photos | Images | Web " /> Federal Reserve might finally be done hiking interest rates. But with so much lingering doubt about...

Mideast, oil and earnings to roil stocks (Reuters)

" NEW YORK (Reuters) - An escalation of Middle East fighting and crude oil prices close to $80 a barrel will create more angst on Wall Street this week, just as the quarterly earnings reporting season hits full swing. If that doesn't give investors enough to worry about,...

Japan ends zero-rate policy (FT.com)

" By Michiyo Nakamoto in Tokyo 2 hours, 1 minute ago The Bank of Japan sought to calm fears of a rapid tightening of monetary policy on Friday as it asserted its independence from political control and put an end to more than six years of zero interest rates. The central bank...

Tensions On Ontario Six Nations Reserve

Tensions between police and protesters on a Native reserve in Caledonia, Ontario have been on the rise. A recent raid on the site where the protesters have been camping out has created a situation that will be very difficult to resolve peacefully.