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May 25, 2011
All three majors are posting gains midday despite a drop in durable goods orders. The Treasury Department basically broke even this week after selling its stock of AIG.  Martha ...
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May 25, 2011
While Dominique Strauss Kahn awaits his trial, the French Finance Minister is ready to grab the reins at the I-M-F.  President Obama spoke to the British Parliament today. ...
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May 25, 2011
Stocks are diving into the red Wednesday as investors buck the latest read on the economy. Orders for big ticket manufactured items sank in April. US mortgage applications edged higher last week. ...
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May 21, 2011
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu entered White House talks with President Obama Friday, on the heels of Obama remarks calling for the restoration of pre-1967 borders between Israel and Palestine. In ...
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May 20, 2011
President Obama and Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu will meet at the White House, just a day after Obama threw a wrench into their relationship. Meanwhile, members of Congress are angry with ...
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May 20, 2011
Investors are playing it safe on this Friday the thirteenth. The majors are mixed at the start. Consumer prices continued to rise in April, signaling higher inflation. In corporate news, the ...
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May 19, 2011
The market closed higher despite a choppy session.  The economy is headed for potholes in the future. The number of people filing for first time unemployment benefits dropped more ...
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May 17, 2011
Austria’s Finance Minister Tuesday called for jailed International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn to resign. Strauss-Kahn is under arrest in New york on sexual assault charges. In ...
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May 17, 2011
Disappointing data is dragging the market lower Tuesday morning. New home construction plunged 10.6% in April. Meanwhile, activity at the nation’s mines, factories, and utilities showed no ...
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May 17, 2011
TJX Companies, Home Depot and Wal-Mart Stores will report quarterly earnings before the start of trading. Housing starts data is coming at 8:30 a.m. ET. A rise to 563,000 in the month of ...
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May 16, 2011
The head of the International Monetary Fund is due to court today for sexual assault charges. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says there are loopholes to give lawmakers about 11 more weeks to ...
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May 16, 2011
R&B legend Etta James has been hospitalized for sepsis. NBC will add 12 new shows to its fall lineup.   "Sister, Sister" star Tamera Mowry tied the knot over the weekend at a ...
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May 16, 2011
There is a pessimistic tone on the street, following some disappointing manufacturing data. Activity drastically slowed in New York state earlier this month. Lowe’s has slashed its full year ...
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May 16, 2011
Manufacturing activity drastically slowed in New York state earlier this month. The Nasdaq and Intercontinental Exchange are withdrawing their $11 billion bid for the NYSE Euronext. Lowe’s has ...
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May 13, 2011
Investors are playing it safe on this Friday the thirteenth. The majors are mixed at the start. Consumer prices continued to rise in April, signaling higher inflation. In corporate news, the ...
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May 12, 2011
The stock market landed in the green at the close, erasing earlier losses. Top executives from the nation’s biggest oil companies defended tax breaks in front of Congress this ...
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May 12, 2011
Today five of the biggest oil companies will testify in front of the Senate Finance Committee on what’s happening in their industry.  An American turned Islamist Militant fighter ...
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May 11, 2011
Stocks snapped their winning streak, falling into the red at the start of trade. The deficit widened more than expected in March, according to the Commerce Department. U.S. mortgage applications ...
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May 11, 2011
The Navy reversed course late last night on gay marriage. Meanwhile, a handful of congressional members will be shown the photos of Bin Laden after he was killed. Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels ...
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May 11, 2011
Macy’s, Gildan Activewear and Kelly Services are on the earnings docket before the open.Trade balance data is expected at 8:30 a.m. ET. Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Dennis Lockhart will ...
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