• World Bank: Afghanistan will need aid for years
  Afghanistan could face economic collapse if international assistance is abruptly cut as foreign combat forces are withdrawn, the World Bank warned, stressing that the war-ravaged nation will need bill
• Oil slips to near $101 amid mixed US demand signs
  Oil prices slipped closer to $101 a barrel Wednesday after a crude supply report showed mixed signs about U.S. demand and as markets awaited news on a plan to resolve the European debt crisis.
• No timeframe for US shift in Afghanistan: Panetta
  Pentagon chief Leon Panetta said Friday it was too early to say when US forces might pull back from combat operations in Afghanistan after the US Marine Corps commander suggested the move might come w
• European leaders must make more progress: Canada
  TORONTO (Reuters) - European leaders have made progress over the last two days in their efforts to settle a debt crisis but they must go further, Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said on Friday.
• Apparel & Retail After the Bell: PVH, Zumiez
  Apparel producer PVH Corp. (PVH) posted third quarter earnings after the close of trading yesterday [...]