Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Top Headlines: Ben Bernanke Testifies on Economy


July 17 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Sara Eisen reports on today's top news including Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke testifies before the Senate banking committee, Goldman Sachs is cutting pay as revenue declines and GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney could be close to naming a running mate. She speaks on Bloomberg Television's "Lunch Money." (Source: Bloomberg)

Cattle Prices, Cotton Supply, Gold Up on Bernanke


July 17 (Bloomberg) -- In today's "Bloomberg Commodities Headlines," Bloomberg's Alix Steel reports that cattle prices are taking a hit as drought conditions cause more framers to bring livestock to slaughter, cotton prices drop on reports of heightened supplies and gold claws back losses as Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke testifies in Washington. She speaks on Bloomberg Television's "Lunch Money." (Source: Bloomberg)