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Sun, 21 Mar 2010 08:10:20 EDT
The Dow, Nasdaq and S&P 500 are bumping up against the best levels in roughly a year-and-a-half, with little to interrupt the flow.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 09:10:06 EDT
As Congress considers limiting the Federal Reserve's regulatory authority to just the country's largest bank holding companies, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke reiterated on Saturday that the central bank should retain power over banks of all sizes.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:25:41 EDT
Long-term Treasurys rose Friday as stocks inched lower. Shorter term notes were hardly changed.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:12:39 EDT
Oil fell Friday as fresh worries over Greece's debt crisis pushed the dollar higher against the euro.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:22:47 EDT
The dollar rose against major currencies Friday as investors continued to worry about finding a solution for Greece's debt problems.
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:14:08 EDT
If there were a tournament for smartphone companies like the March Madness men's college basketball championship, Nokia, Apple, BlackBerry maker Research in Motion and Motorola would likely be the top seeds.
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:30:55 EDT
The dollar rose against the euro and the pound Thursday following economic reports from the government and amid renewed concern over Greece's debt.
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:52:40 EDT
Treasurys fell on Thursday as the stock market churned and as investors look ahead to the government's auction of $118 billion in notes next week.
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:19:46 EDT
Oil fell amid a strengthening dollar and continued rise in the stock market.
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:45:57 EDT
Long-term Treasury markets inched up slightly Wednesday, a day after the Fed's announcement on interest rates. Fed policymakers revealed no surprises when they said they'll continue to keep the federal funds rate near 0% for an extended period.
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:02:30 EDT
Oil prices jumped Wednesday, after the weekly government energy inventory report showed supplies of crude were worse than analysts had expected.
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 15:43:22 EDT
The dollar slipped versus the yen and the pound but rose against the euro Wednesday after the Bank of Japan and the Federal Reserve each left interest rates unchanged near zero.
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:35:41 EDT
U.S. debt prices rose slightly, but overall, trading was slow in the Treasury market Tuesday both before and after the Fed's announcement on interest rates.
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:30:34 EDT
Big businesses have a lot of cash, and many are starting to put it to use -- to invest in themselves.
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 05:08:42 EDT
A few days ago, I watched one of California's top high school economics teachers lead a class in a discussion of the differences between the earthquakes in Haiti and Chile. I'm applying for my own teaching credential and was there observing.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:18:00 EST
Ford is back. The automaker recently reported its first annual profit in four years; sales are improving; and investors have pushed up its stock 550% in the past year.
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:53:27 EST
Yes, Citigroup lost billions in the financial crisis. And yes, it's still swimming in toxic assets. But Bruce Berkowitz argues the worst is over.
Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:32:29 EST
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq are up for the year after a rough stretch from mid-January to early February. The Dow had joined them earlier Wednesday before pulling back.
Mon, 01 Mar 2010 10:14:04 EST
As the 10th anniversary of the bursting of the tech bubble is upon us, you've probably read a slew of stories about what an awful decade this has been for stocks.
Mon, 01 Mar 2010 05:14:28 EST
Vanguard Wellington is a throwback. Before mutual funds became specialized, so-called balanced funds like this -- which invests in both stocks and bonds -- were core holdings you could feel comfortable putting most of your money into.
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