QE2: Fed bond purchases end, leaving mixed legacy as economic recovery lags. June 29, 2011. By ...

Today marks the last day of the Fed's financial asset purchase program known as QE2. What impact did QE2 have? What should we expect to happen now that it is ending? Did QE2 Work?

QE2 has not "fixed" the housing crisis, and it was never meant to do so. With the end of QE2, the housing market is still likely to remain weak. Unemployment is relatively high, ...

The QE2 sailed its maiden voyage May 2, 1969, and was the first ship of its size and kind the world had seen. Built for $68.9 million and christened by Queen Elizabeth, ...

Critics argue that QE2 is not a recovery plan but a covert strategy to prepare for future bank bailouts. Business Insider Subscribe Newsletters ...

Claim: The ocean liner QE2 uses a gallon of fuel for every six inches she travels. Status: False. Origins: Like most modern cruise ships, Cunard's venerable and legendary Queen Elizabeth 2 ...

When asteroid 1998 QE2 makes its closest approach to Earth on Friday, it will not be traveling alone: The massive space rock is hurtling through space accompanied by its own moon.

The QE2, grande dame of the Cunard fleet, will be retired to Dubai at the end of this year. Gavin Bell, who joined one of her final voyages around Britain, reflects on what we stand to lose.

QE2 has given me many wonderful memories: parascending around Acapulco Bay while being towed by a speedboat, kicking a football with local children on Copacabana beach, hang-gliding in Hawaii.

The Federal Reserve's controversial $600 billion bond-buying program--known as the central bank's second round of quantitative easing, or QE2—will end this month with a mixed legacy, having ...