Goldman's Cohen tells paper U.S. recession unlikely
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The United States economy is unlikely to slip into recession, Abby Joseph Cohen, chief investment strategist at Goldman Sachs, said in remarks published on Friday.
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DAVOS, Switzerland  - Nasdaq Stock Market  President and Chief Executive Bob Greifeld said on Thursday a U.S. stimulus package had the ability to forestall a recession in the world's largest economy.
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DAVOS, Switzerland  - There is no end in sight to fallout from the credit squeeze that may trigger a big slowdown in U.S. growth and chill other economies too, a top central banker said on Friday.
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Newspaper revenue and earnings declines are likely to accelerate in a recession, making the troubled media sector even more vulnerable in 2008, Goldman Sachs said on Wednesday.
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Investor's Business Daily - Ex-Fed chief Alan Greenspan doubts the central bank's ability to prevent a U.S. recession. He put the chances of a recession at 50%. He said real long-term rates have much more influence over economic activity than national decisions, while central banks have "less and less power to influence long-term rates." The Fed cut rates half a point 15 3% on Wed. after last week's emergency 75-basis-point cut.
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WASHINGTON : The United States is &quot;most unlikely&quot; to suffer a housing bubble despite an extraordinary rise in prices, Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan revealed.
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The U.S. Federal Reserve is not  rushing to cut benchmark interest rates because it wants to  break investors of the view that the central bank is there to  bail them out, an article in the Wall Street Journal said on  Thursday.
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Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said on Monday the United States appears set to weather the bursting of a housing bubble without falling into recession.
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Billionaire investor George Soros tells the BBC that it will be very difficult to avoid recessions in the UK and US.
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American International Group Inc , the world's largest insurer, on Tuesday said potential losses on a derivatives portfolio were not expected to be material to the company.
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Problems in the U.S. subprime mortgage market are unlikely to push the U.S. economy into a recession over the next 12 months, the top economist for a leading U.S. business group said on Tuesday.
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc  said on Tuesday fourth-quarter earnings rose 2 percent, beating expectations and capping a record year, but its shares fell after the investment bank cautioned that markets will remain challenging in the near future.
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While the U.S. economy is at some risk of a slowdown, it will probably avoid a recession, and any downturn is unlikely to be severe, Dallas Fed President Richard Fisher said on Thursday.
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Goldman Sachs on Wednesday said it  expects the U.S. economy to drop into recession this year,  prompting the Federal Reserve to slash benchmark lending rates  to 2.5 percent by the third quarter.
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TOKYO -- Former U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan told a Tokyo seminar on Thursday that he does not think economic slowdown in his country is "probable," toning down his earlier warning over a recession later this year.
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The chief executive of The New York Times Co. said on Wednesday he does not consider a planned weekend edition of The Wall Street Journal or two new free daily papers in New York a threat, but he is keeping an eye on the competition.
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Wall Street stocks were set for a flat start on Wednesday after Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) forecast the US economy would fall into recession this year and MBIA (NYSE:MBI), a bond insurer, slashed its dividend and issued new debt to held maintain its credit rating.