A sudden reduction in gas flow this week from Norway and The Netherlands after a power outage and tighter supply from Belgium saw UK natural gas prices shoot higher highlighting just how vulnerable the UK system still remains to price shocks.
Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd (D., Conn.) says he will introduce a plan to overhaul financial regulations on Monday, without any Republican support. WSJ's Matthew Rose explains Dodd's strategy and whether it will undermind bank-reform efforts.
The traditionally risky asset class of emerging markets can offer investors a lower risk profile for the longer term. Riva Froymovich speaks with Jerome Booth, Head of Research at Ashmore Investment Management.
Chemical and mining stocks pace a slump in materials Thursday on concern that China may raise interest rates to cool its booming manufacturing sector. MarketWatch's Christopher Hinton reports.
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