Industrial giants Alcoa, GE report results

TOMORROW Treasury bill auction. Last week, the Treasury Department auctioned $23 billion in three-month bills at a discount rate of 1.900 percent. Another $22 billion in six-month bills was auctioned at a discount rate of 2.135 percent (Boston Globe, 7/6/08)

Angry hedge fund clients at the gate

When investments go bad, angry investors sometimes write nasty letters to the people in charge. Others sue. This week Paul Omeara took things a step further. (Boston Globe, 7/4/08)

A well-oiled strategy

Tom Soviero should be having a miserable holiday. Soviero is the manager of a big mutual fund that owns stocks in the midst of a terrible stock market. Even worse, much worse in fact, he manages a portfolio that targets companies carrying around plenty of debt as they try to do business. In this sour economy, those kinds of stocks ... (Boston Globe, 7/4/08)

3-month Treasury bill yield rises

WASHINGTON - Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills were mixed in yesterday's auction with yields on three-month bills rising while six-month bills declined. (Boston Globe, 7/1/08)

Street will look for further signs of a slowdown

TOMORROW Congress goes on break. Lawmakers are not expected to return until July 8. (Boston Globe, 6/29/08)