Ariana Eunjung Cha
Financial
Articles by Ariana Eunjung Cha
U.S. markets continue to plunge; Dows last 9-session losing streak was in 1978 (August 3, 2011)
Whats the debt ceiling, and why is everyone in Washington talking about it? (April 18, 2011)
U.S. stocks fall despite 5.7% jump in Japans Nikkei (March 16, 2011)
U.S. markets fall as nuclear crisis heightens i (March 15, 2011)
U.S. markets shrug off Japan quake (March 12, 2011)
U.S. markets shrug off Japan quake (March 12, 2011)
Wisconsin lawmakers take step toward resolution of budget standoff (February 25, 2011)
Wisconsin lawmakers take step toward resolution of budget standoff (February 25, 2011)
Foreclosure filings drop as officials raise questions over process (February 11, 2011)
Reactions to Hu's visit highlight a stark divide among Chinese Americans (January 20, 2011)
Ally Financial to withdraw Maryland foreclosures signed by Jeffrey Stephan (January 19, 2011)
Ally to dismiss and refile certain Md. foreclosures (January 19, 2011)
Mortgage investors ramping up the pressure on big banks (January 13, 2011)
In their fight with banks over mortgage losses, investors get on borrowers' side (January 13, 2011)
Banks lose Mass. foreclosures case (January 8, 2011)
Massachusetts Supreme Court rules against banks in foreclosure paperwork case (January 8, 2011)
First, the electronic mortgage superhighway. Then, the pileup. (January 2, 2011)
Mortgage giants fed document problems (December 23, 2010)
Rush to foreclose by Fannie, Freddie helped feed problems with legal paperwork (December 23, 2010)
Banks' legal right to foreclose is questioned (December 3, 2010)
Panel's focus: Foreclosures after firms' bad advice (December 1, 2010)
Mortgage-trading system gets aggressive defense (November 19, 2010)
Regulators criticized on foreclosures (November 19, 2010)
Aggressive lobbying defends mortgage-trading system (November 19, 2010)
States, mortgage lenders in talks over fund for borrowers in foreclosure mess (November 17, 2010)
Fund in works for victims of foreclosure mess (November 17, 2010)
Don't underestimate foreclosure crisis, watchdog to warn (November 16, 2010)
Report to urge foreclosure vigilance (November 16, 2010)
A populist foreclosure revolt (November 12, 2010)
Foreclosure mess prompts growing number of public officials to slow down process (November 12, 2010)
Some judges chastise banks over foreclosure paperwork (November 9, 2010)
Majority on edge about that next payment (October 28, 2010)
U.S. probing foreclosure processors (October 26, 2010)
U.S. probing foreclosure processing firms (October 26, 2010)
Group peered between the lines on foreclosures (October 21, 2010)
Bank of America resumes foreclosures in 23 states (October 19, 2010)
Bank of America to restart foreclosures in 23 states (October 19, 2010)
Speed equaled money in foreclosure 'machine' (October 16, 2010)
For foreclosure processors hired by mortgage lenders, speed equaled money (October 16, 2010)
U.S. to lenders: No moratorium, but fix the mess (October 14, 2010)
With ownership of loans in doubt, 'it could be 2008 all over again' (October 14, 2010)
Lack of proper mortgage paper trail could leave big banks reeling again (October 14, 2010)
U.S. presses mortgage lenders to fix documents, but foreclosures can continue (October 14, 2010)
States to initiate joint foreclosure probe (October 13, 2010)
Attorneys general to initiate foreclosure probe (October 13, 2010)
Foreclosure logjam threatens Fannie, Freddie (October 12, 2010)
Foreclosure logjam threatens Fannie, Freddie (October 12, 2010)
Obama administration does not support national freeze on foreclosures (October 11, 2010)
Obama administration does not support U.S. moratorium on foreclosures (October 11, 2010)
Momentum builds for nationwide freeze on foreclosures (October 9, 2010)
Momentum builds for full moratorium on foreclosures (October 9, 2010)
In middle of foreclosure chaos, local firm keeps popping up (October 8, 2010)
Obama vetoes foreclosure bill as anger grows (October 8, 2010)
Loan chaos may pose wider peril (October 7, 2010)
In foreclosure controversy, problems run deeper than flawed paperwork (October 7, 2010)
Pelosi calls for federal inquiry on mortgage lenders (October 6, 2010)
Pelosi, lawmakers call for federal probe on mortgage lenders (October 6, 2010)
Judges revisiting foreclosure cases may help owners but clog market (October 5, 2010)
Judges revisiting foreclosure cases may aid homeowners but clog market (October 5, 2010)
Paperwork storm hits nation's biggest bank (October 2, 2010)
Bank of America latest to put hold on foreclosures amid paperwork concerns (October 2, 2010)
Lenders told to review foreclosure procedures (October 1, 2010)
7 major lenders ordered to review foreclosure procedures (October 1, 2010)
J.P. Morgan will halt foreclosures (September 30, 2010)
J.P. Morgan Chase to freeze foreclosures over flawed paperwork (September 30, 2010)
Lost in the system that took the house (September 29, 2010)
Lost in the system that took the house (September 29, 2010)
Conn., Calif. join probe of Ally (September 28, 2010)
Connecticut and California join probe of Ally, order foreclosures freeze (September 28, 2010)
Lender's paperwork problems grow (September 24, 2010)
Under piles of paperwork, a foreclosure system in chaos (September 23, 2010)
Amid mountain of paperwork, shortcuts and forgeries mar foreclosure process (September 23, 2010)
Foreclosure errors could snag other lenders (September 22, 2010)
Ally Financial suspends evictions in 23 states (September 21, 2010)
Ally suspends evictions on foreclosed homes (September 21, 2010)
Government regulators slow to act on triggers of crisis, Bernanke says (September 3, 2010)
Regulators fell short in identifying and addressing problems, Bernanke says (September 3, 2010)
Lehman 'was forced into bankruptcy' by regulators, former CEO testifies (September 2, 2010)
Former Lehman Brothers CEO Fuld: U.S. regulators acted on 'flawed information' (September 2, 2010)
Home prices rise, but gains may soon end (September 1, 2010)
Homes prices up 4.2% in U.S., 7.3% in Washington area (September 1, 2010)
Sales of existing homes plunge to 15-year-low (August 25, 2010)
Sales of existing homes plunge to 15-year-low (August 24, 2010)
Economic indicators reflect weak recovery (August 14, 2010)
Retail sales rise slightly in U.S. (August 13, 2010)
Stocks drop for third straight day on weak economy, corporate earnings (August 13, 2010)
Stocks plunge as U.S. trade deficit is wider than expected (August 12, 2010)
4chan users seize Internet's power for mass disruptions (August 10, 2010)
Russia bans grain exports because of fire and drought, sending prices soaring (August 6, 2010)
Toyota recalls 412,000 cars in U.S. (July 29, 2010)
Mobile coupons help retailers track customers (June 27, 2010)
Apple's iPad security breach reveals vulnerability of mobile devices (June 12, 2010)
With U.S. stem cell treatments limited, patients try other countries (June 6, 2010)
What sites such as Facebook and Google know and whom they tell (May 29, 2010)
Google tries its hand at influence in Washington (May 26, 2010)
Bo Xilai's charm offensive is paying off politically in China (March 8, 2010)
Trial of American puts spotlight on the business of 'state secrets' in China (March 4, 2010)
Giant panda Tai Shan lands corporate sponsorship from Chinese automaker (February 6, 2010)
For Tai Shan, voyage to China is a trip to obscurity and sex (February 5, 2010)
For Tai Shan, voyage to China is a trip to obscurity and sex (February 5, 2010)
China spends billions to study dinosaur fossils at sites of major discoveries (January 26, 2010)
Tensions between Google and China complicate U.S. diplomacy (January 15, 2010)
U.S., China locked in trade disputes (January 4, 2010)
Chinese banks find their credit in high demand (January 2, 2010)
Looming population crisis forces China to revisit one-child policy (December 12, 2009)
China Seals Off Remote Town in Northwest After Three Die of Pneumonic Plague (August 4, 2009)
Investors In China Fuel Fast Expansion (July 29, 2009)
China, Uighur Groups Present Conflicting Accounts of Unrest (July 25, 2009)
Flare-Ups of Ethnic Unrest Shake China's Self-Image (July 19, 2009)
China Unrest Can Be Traced to Program That Sends Uighurs Across Country to Work (July 15, 2009)
Death Toll Debated In China's Rioting (July 11, 2009)
China's Hu Says Uighur Riots Will Bring Severe Punishment (July 10, 2009)
Unrest in China Forces Many Minorities to Leave Restive Western City (July 9, 2009)
Security Troops Blanket Western Chinese City of Urumqi in Aftermath of Riots (July 9, 2009)
As Unrest Spreads in China, President Hu Skips Summit (July 8, 2009)
More Than 150 Killed in Western China in Struggle Between Muslim Uighurs and Police (July 7, 2009)
China, Cuba, Other Authoritarian Regimes Censor News From Iran (June 27, 2009)
Human Rights Lawyers 'Disbarred' by Paperwork (June 26, 2009)
U.S. Emissions Bill Is Criticized Abroad (June 13, 2009)
U.S. and China, Still Far Apart on Emissions, Open 3 Days of Climate Talks (June 9, 2009)
Tiananmen Anniversary Muted in Mainland China (June 5, 2009)
China's Aggressive Swine Flu Measures Land Healthy Travelers in Quarantine (May 29, 2009)
U.S. Hopes China's Criticism of North Korean Arms Tests Leads to U.N. Sanctions (May 28, 2009)
Pelosi, Like Clinton, Plays Down Human Rights Before China Trip (May 24, 2009)
In China, Pelosi Hopes for Allies in Combatting Climate Change (May 23, 2009)
China Uses Global Crisis to Assert Its Influence (April 23, 2009)
For China's New Left, Old Values (April 19, 2009)
In Shanghai, Never Too Old for Barbie (April 6, 2009)
Grieving Parents Gain Clout In China (March 28, 2009)
Aided by Financial Crisis, China Snaps Up Natural Resources Worldwide (March 17, 2009)
China Exports Down 25 Percent (March 12, 2009)
China Derides Account By U.S. of Ship Dispute (March 11, 2009)
In China, Would-Be Protesters Pay a Price (March 11, 2009)
Taiwan Says It Is Not Ready for Peace Talks With China (March 6, 2009)
In Crisis, China Vows Openness (March 5, 2009)
In China, Despair Mounting Among Migrant Workers (March 4, 2009)
Taiwan, China Negotiating a Landmark Free-Trade Agreement (February 21, 2009)
U.S.-China Trade Ties Erode Amid Accusations (February 20, 2009)
Chinese County in Lockdown After Pro-Tibet Protests (February 19, 2009)
Global Crisis Takes Toll on China As Exports, Imports Plunge (February 12, 2009)
China Defends Rights Record to U.N. Panel (February 10, 2009)
China's Pusher of Philanthropy (January 31, 2009)
In China, a Grass-Roots Rebellion (January 29, 2009)
According to New Figures, China Was Third-Largest Economy in 2007 (January 15, 2009)
As China's Jobless Numbers Mount, Protests Grow Bolder (January 13, 2009)
China's Capital Cases Still Secret, Arbitrary (December 24, 2008)
With Strikes, China's New Middle Class Increasingly Expressing Discontent (December 17, 2008)
Downturn Choking Global Commerce (December 11, 2008)
Paulson To Prod China on Currency (December 3, 2008)
As Global Recession Threatens, China Pulls Back on Environmental Efforts (November 19, 2008)
Chinese Consumers Eager to Excel at the American Pastime (November 15, 2008)
Asian Stocks Higher on China's Stimulus Package (November 10, 2008)
China Unveils $586 Billion Stimulus Plan (November 10, 2008)
Retracing the Path Toxic Powder Took To Food in China (November 8, 2008)
As China's Losses Mount, Confidence Turns to Fear (November 4, 2008)
In Beijing, World Leaders Pledge Broad Reform of Financial System (October 26, 2008)
Financial Meltdown Worsens Food Crisis (October 26, 2008)
E.U. Honors Jailed Chinese Dissident (October 24, 2008)
China's 3rd-Quarter GDP Drops Sharply (October 21, 2008)
Sell-Offs Hurting Emerging Markets (October 18, 2008)
Olympic Media Rules Preserved in China (October 18, 2008)
Financial Hubs See an Opening Up at the Top (October 1, 2008)
Young Chinese Rethink U.S.-Style Capitalism (September 30, 2008)
Japan, China Locked In by Investments (September 20, 2008)
Public Anger Over Milk Scandal Forces China's Hand (September 19, 2008)
China Widens Milk Probe as 3rd Baby Dies, Cases Mount (September 18, 2008)
China Arrests Brothers in Milk Powder Probe (September 16, 2008)
China Starts Inquiry Into Baby Formula (September 13, 2008)
N. Korean Leader Thought To Be Ill (September 10, 2008)
China's Outsourcing Appeal Dimming (September 8, 2008)
China's 'Socialist Family' Sacrifices (August 23, 2008)
A Mission of Dissent In the Heart of Beijing (August 23, 2008)
Protest Application Brings Labor-Camp Threat, Woman Says (August 21, 2008)
Burdened By China's Gold Standard (August 16, 2008)
No Permits, No Protests In Beijing's Special 'Pens' (August 15, 2008)
Some Olympians Dissatisfied With Religious Center (August 14, 2008)
Pretty Face and Voice Didn't Belong to Same Girl (August 13, 2008)
In Beijing, Parents Of Ex-Player Are Stabbed; One Dies (August 10, 2008)
In Cleanup Effort, Beijing Moved Factories to Clog Air Elsewhere (August 7, 2008)
China's Would-Be Protesters Denied (August 6, 2008)
In China, the Tale of the Tape Measure (August 3, 2008)
China's Cars, Accelerating A Global Demand for Fuel (July 28, 2008)
China Is Growing Unfriendly to Foreigners, Visitors Say (July 19, 2008)
Shaking Up China's Medical System (June 23, 2008)
After Hike In China, Global Oil Prices Fall (June 20, 2008)
Schools Fell While Other Buildings Held (May 23, 2008)
Young Volunteers in Quake Zone Ultimately Find a Modest Mission (May 22, 2008)
Chinese Gather to Mourn Victims of Sichuan Quake (May 20, 2008)
China Faces Economic Aftershocks (May 19, 2008)
China Leaves Small Investors Behind on Road To Capitalism (May 3, 2008)
New Freedom, and Peril, in Online Criticism of China (April 17, 2008)
New Law Gives Chinese Workers Power, Gives Businesses Nightmares (April 14, 2008)
Rising Grain Prices Panic Developing World (April 4, 2008)
Foreign Wealth Funds Defend U.S. Investments (March 27, 2008)
U.S. Markets Fluctuate After Bear Stearns News (March 17, 2008)
Solar Energy Firms Leave Waste Behind in China (March 9, 2008)
N. Korea Cashes In on Mineral Riches (February 24, 2008)
Opportunities in China Lure Scientists Home (February 20, 2008)
Even Spies Embrace China's Free Market (February 15, 2008)
Rising Costs in China Seep Into U.S. Market (February 9, 2008)
Asian Stocks Sink After Dow's Plunge (February 6, 2008)
Asian Exporters Feel U.S. Pain (February 6, 2008)
U.S. Stocks End on Positive Note; Asia, Europe Markets Decline (January 28, 2008)
Weak Dollar Fuels China's Buying Spree Of U.S. Firms (January 28, 2008)
Olympic Teams Prepare for the Dirty Air in Beijing (January 24, 2008)
European and Asian Markets Rally on News of U.S. Rate Cut (January 23, 2008)
Telecom Firm in China Sets Sights on U.S. Market (January 6, 2008)
Tech Boom Sweeps China, But Some Sense a Bubble (December 28, 2007)
U.S.-China Talks Build Trust, but No Major Deals (December 14, 2007)
U.S., China Sign 10-Year Agreement To Work Together on Environment (December 13, 2007)
U.S. Gains More Access to Data On Chinese Exports (December 12, 2007)
In Shift, China Greets U.S. Empty-Handed (December 11, 2007)
High Tech's Hazy Horizon (November 23, 2007)
Chinese Spying a Threat, Panel Says (November 16, 2007)
Chinese Spying Is a Threat, Panel Says (November 16, 2007)
Chasing the Chinese Dream (October 21, 2007)
China's Bid to Tame Economy Begins a Real Estate Bust (October 18, 2007)
In China, a Green Awakening (October 6, 2007)
As China Opens, U.S. Lobbyists Get Ready to Move In (October 2, 2007)
Pig Disease in China Worries the World (September 16, 2007)
Asians Say Trade Complaints Bring Out the Bully in China (September 5, 2007)
A King Statue 'Made in China'? (August 15, 2007)
In China, Farming Advances Lie Fallow (August 6, 2007)
A Tough Trek Toward Common Ground in China (August 2, 2007)
Famously Volatile, Richly Rewarding (July 22, 2007)
Safety Falters As Chinese Quiet Those Who Cry Foul (July 19, 2007)
In Role Reversal, China Blocks Some U.S. Meat (July 15, 2007)
After Silence, China Mounts Product Safety PR Offensive (July 14, 2007)
China's Trade Surplus Sets Record (July 11, 2007)
China Executes Former Head of Food, Drug Safety (July 11, 2007)
Farmed in China's Foul Waters, Imported Fish Treated With Drugs (July 6, 2007)
To China For a U.S. Cancer Drug? (July 5, 2007)
In China, Cash Carries the Weight (June 26, 2007)
In China, Volatility in Stocks Fuels Anger at the Government (June 9, 2007)
Chinese Stock Exchanges Drop Sharply (June 5, 2007)
China Embraces Nuclear Future (May 29, 2007)
From Trade Talks, A Lesson About Checks, Balances (May 25, 2007)
U.S., China Agree to Double Flights (May 24, 2007)
U.S. and China Trade Jabs as Talks Open (May 23, 2007)
China May End Some Key Import Tariffs (May 22, 2007)
China, U.S. Come to Trade Talks At Odds (May 19, 2007)
Pet Deaths Spur Call for Better FDA Screening (May 1, 2007)
China Food Fears Go From Pets To People (April 25, 2007)
Advocates Sue Yahoo In Chinese Torture Case (April 19, 2007)
West Rises In China's Back Yard (April 11, 2007)
Taking a Harder Line on Piracy (April 10, 2007)
U.S. Puts Tariffs on Chinese Paper (April 3, 2007)
Olympic Trials for Polluted Beijing (March 30, 2007)
Ant Fraud Yields Death Sentence (March 20, 2007)
China Says Investment Strategy Won't Hurt the U.S. (March 17, 2007)
China Vows Action as Trade Gap Swells (March 13, 2007)
China's Quirky Stock Market Finally Matters (March 4, 2007)
A U.S. Car Deal With A Little Chery on Top? (March 2, 2007)
In China, Capitalism 101 (March 1, 2007)
In China, Stern Treatment For Young Internet 'Addicts' (February 22, 2007)
Sold on a Stereotype (February 7, 2007)
China Gets Cold Feet For Foreign Investment (February 2, 2007)
Lights, Cameras, Little Action at Talks (December 16, 2006)
U.S., China Clash on Currency (December 15, 2006)
Exchange Rate Tops Paulson's Agenda (December 14, 2006)