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A Resilient Utility
John Osterweis finds stocks that withstand the pressures of a bear market.
American Math Chuckleheads
A lesson in basic division to debunk a widely-circulated viral email.
A Piece Of The Action
(350 sec.) Forget front row seats. Memorabilia expert Brandon Steiner can get you the winning pitch.
A Post Rate-Cut World
When the ease of rate cuts ends, the Federal Reserve must decide on inflation and growth.
$200 Million Collectibles
Highlights from Christie's Art Cabinet including Andy Warhol's Pepper Pot.
$700 Billion Is Just A Start
Economist Barry Ritholz sees the Treasury bailout cost doubling and says the plan is rushed.
'The Hills' Effect
A look at who's cashing in on MTV's hit reality show.
Backyard Public Relations
P.R. guru Eric Yaverbaum moves business into the backyard after a life-altering decision.
20 Mile-High Club
Joe Kittinger on his world record 102,800-ft. parachute jump.
2008 Boost Your Business Finals
Highlights of the final presentations and celebrations of 2008.
Post-Olympics Beijing
A look at the economic aftermath of the world games.
BreakOut! Your Own Personal Wind Mill
3Tier's global wind map could put renewable energy in everyone's hands.
Economic Advice for Obama
The goals of a healthy economy.
Supercities And The Economy
Nylongkong and other centers of ideas-based commerce.
Collecting Henry VIII
Exhibit of rare manuscripts offers a glimpse of life in Tudor court.
No Signs Of A Turnaround
Economist says U.S. economy is headed towards steepest recession since 1945.
Top Earners: Oprah And 50 Cent
Creating and owning a broad media spectrum keeps these black stars on top.
Weekend Wines: Cork Vs. Screw Cap
Do screw caps result in better wines than corks? George Taber weighs in.
Dr. Doom's Solution
Nouriel Roubini looks for more financial regulation.
Peebles: Becoming A Visionary
Author says key responsibilities come with financial success.
Building Possibilities
Author says key responsibilities come with financial success.
Suze Orman's Advice To Obama
Personal finance expert on helping homeowners and students in debt.
Stiglitz On Economy
Stimulus plan is key solution for U.S. recovery. Blame game is on
at Davos.
Web Celeb 101
How to cash-in on Internet stardom.
Swiss President On Banking Crisis
Government will shore up UBS and other firms but leave banking to bankers.
Obamas' White House Life
Can you protect children in such a public world? Thoughts for the Obamas from another first mom.
Avoid The Madoff Treatment
Trust but verify and avoid hedge fund headaches.
Super Bowl Advantage
A $3 million ad can still make sense during a terrible economy.
America's Most Wired Cities
Find out why Los Angeles, New York, and San Francisco don't top list.
Small Will Be Big In 2009
Jim Oberweis says small cap performance will go from worst to first in 2009.
Green Energy Train Wreck
Wind, solar and biofuels look shaky. Nukes are better.
More Heartbreak In Real Estate
Look in the niches to escape more REIT weakness in 2009.
Informatica's Recession Strategy
CEO explains why operational discipline is key to success.
Billionaire Supermarket Wars
Trader Joe's takes a rival billionaire grocer to court in New York.
Markets
Energy stocks set to report; Street waits for Fed statement.
Fed Watch; Starbucks On Tap
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Bear Beater Likes Junk
Money man Sean Hanlon went from cash to bonds.
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Stimulus Hopes Lift Stocks
Toyota posts a loss as Europe's luxury-goods makers impress.
Jobs Report, Stimulus Package
The Labor Dept. records jump in unemployment. Investors focus on reviving the economy.
Bank Stocks Tick Higher
Investors shake off dismal jobs reading and focus on TARP plans.
Citi, BofA Higher
Bank shares soar as investors await Treasury's plans for economic recovery.
Street Awaits Employment Data
News Corp. disappoints; Corel, Omega Health report.
Washington Works On Rescue
Financials rally as Senate works on bill and Geithner prepares bank plan.
Akamai Boosts Tech
Bank of America under pressure; jobless claims soars.
Jobless Claims Surge
Wal-Mart, Target posts better-than-expected sales; Cisco issues warning.
World Shares Struggle For Gains
Financials disappoint in Europe, corporate earnings weigh in Asia.
Cisco And Visa Surprise
After Hours: RightNow Technologies Soars; Dolby beats big.
Earnings In Focus
Deutsche Bank, Glaxo Smithkline and Duke Energy report quarterly results Thursday.
Banks' Uncertainty Sours Stocks
With the government's latest rescue plan looming, the Street stumbled.
$500,000 Pay Cap
Government announces restrictions on executive pay at certain companies that accessed the TARP.
Street Fights Off Economic Woes
Weak jobs data tussled with hopes for a stimulus out of Washington.
Miners Drive Global Stocks
BHP Billiton, Kazakh miners pull up shares.
Disney Disappoints
After Hours: Electronic Arts is higher; Harley Davidson falls.
Employment Snapshot
ADP jobs report; Time Warner, Cisco, Visa report.
Home Builders Rebound
Street defies auto drag; SanDisk plummets.
Auto Sales Dive
UPS rebounding; pending home sales comes in better-than-expected.
Big Losses For Motorola, Dow
Merck, Schering-Plough exceed expectations; Citi deploys capital.
Econ Woes Hit Global Stocks
Worries offset stimulus hopes for U.S., Australia, Japan.
GM Entices Employees
After Hours: Aflac and OSI Pharmaceuticals shares soar.
Housing Report Card
Pending home sales report; Centex, D.R. Horton on tap.
Macy's Ovehaul: 7,000 Layoffs
Bank of America drags financials lower; tech rebounds.
Manufacturing Index Rises
ISM index comes in better-than-expected; Pfizer upgraded.
Consumer Spending Slips
Humana?s, Mattel?s profits drop; Senate mulls stimulus bill.
Earnings Drag World Markets
Tech, auto results hit Asia; Barclays gets a downgrade.
Week Ahead: Jobs, Cisco, Aflac
Employment report; Motorola, Dow, Walt Disney report.
Dow Holds Onto 8,0000
Amazon rallies; Fifth Third downgraded.
Caterpillar Sheds More Jobs
Sunpower gets a vote of confidence; AstraZeneca downgraded.
GDP Contracts 3.8%; Exxon Beat
Amazon surges; P&G; in line.
Europe Feels Deflated
Weak data hurts investor sentiment.
Amazon Bucks The Trend
Street looks for GDP to fall more than 5% in Q4; Amazon beats.
Dow Breaks Winning Streak
Textron, Sepracor, Oshkosh scale back; Prudential slides.
Sony, Nintendo's Profits Slide
Continental posts a loss, Black and Decker cuts 1,200 jobs.
New Home Sales Fall 15%
Investors mull poor economic data; Ford records $5.9 billion loss.
Xstrata Leaves Europe Cold
Miner's rights issue plan knocks sentiment.
On Deck: Ford, Sony
New home sales; House votes yes on stimulus.
Starbucks Makes Big Cuts
After Hours: Symantec reports big loss; Qualcomm shares fall.
Bank Fix Boosts Dow
Dow up 200; Starbucks misses expectations.
Fed Eyes Treasuries
Fed leaves target rate unchanged; Street holds.
Wells Fargo Soars
Financial rallies; Boeing will cut 10,000 jobs in '09.
Bad Bank Plan Jolts Street
Washington mulls new rescue plan for banks; Wells Fargo; Citi head higher.
"Bad Bank" Good For Europe
Hopes for an expanded American asset-rescue plan push stocks higher.
Yahoo! Reports; Dow Ends Up
U.S. Steel, Nucor rally; oil tumbles.
Yahoo! Beats Street
After Hours: Sun Microsystems shares rise; GE and Websense fall.
Amex, Financials Rally
Consumer confidence erodes; Avery cuts 10% of workforce.
Home Prices Fall Sharply
Amex posts a profit; DuPont disappoints.
Siemens Fails To Spread Joy
Europe's bears undeterred by the German firm's good results.
Recession Boosts Netflix
After Hours: VMware beats Street; Pfizer falls on Wyeth deal.
Amex, Amgen Miss Mark
Texas Instruments cuts 12% of workforce ; U.S. Steel on deck.
Street Resists Caterpillar Drag
American Express falls short on revenues; Aflac falls sharply.
Job Cuts Pile Up
Sprint Nextel, GM, Home Depot announce layoffs; Barclays surges.
Pfizer Wins Wyeth
Mega takeover in pharma; Caterpillar cuts 20,000 jobs.
Europe Cheers Banks, Pfizer
Investors watch Barclays, ING. Asia closed for New Year holiday.
Week Ahead: Ford, Yahoo!, VMware
Fed decision; McDonald's, Exxon, AT&T; will report.
Oil Rebounds; Intel Up
Intel's Chairman retires, Royal Dutch Shell advances.
Schlumberger, Harley Slash Jobs
GE falls; Xerox's profits plunge.
GE Stands By Dividend
Profits fall 44%; Pfizer closes in on Wyeth.
Tech Slaps Global Markets
Samsung posts first loss; German chipmaker goes bust.
Google Beats, Profit Slips
After Hours: AMD's loss narrows; Synaptics posts record quarter.
Watch GE, Google
Capital One swings to loss; Google up on strong ad sales.
Google Bounces Back
Search portal smashes expectations; Dow loses 105.
BAC Kicks Out Thain
Dow falls sharply; Southwest cuts capacity.
Microsoft Surprise Sinks Street
Microsoft suspends ?09 guidance; jobless claims rise.
Global Shares Resist Sony, Nokia
Disappointing earnings from the blue chips fail to dent a rally in international stocks.
Apple Beats, Intel Cuts
After Hours: eBay and Seagate disappoint; iPhone sales surprise.
iPod Sales Reboot Apple
EBay's traffic declines; Google, Microsoft on deck.
Insider Buys Recharge BAC
Toyota wins auto crown; Apple beats.
Street Steady; Geithner Grilled
Airline stocks plunge on AMR, UAL; GE's dividend in jeopardy.
IBM Boosts Tech
PNC rebounds; BlackRock sees profits slide 84%.
No Obama Bounce For Markets
Asian and European markets fall as concerns about bank losses rise.
Commercial Banks Feel Pinch
After Hours: Bank of NY Mellon falls; IBM and Riverbed gain.
IBM Beats, Apple On Deck
Bank of New York's profits plunge; airline stocks set to report.
Banks Bashed
Dow plunges 332 on Inauguration Day; Citi below $3.
State Street's Losses Rise
Enthusiasm for the Inauguration was muted by more financial turmoil.
Stocks Pressured On Inauguration Day
Fiat takes 35% stake in Chrysler; Cisco goes virtual.
Markets Down On Inauguration Day
Shares are dogged by economic concerns ahead of the new U.S. president being sworn in
Royal Pain For Markets
Royal Bank of Scotland loss pulls down Euro shares; Wall Street stays closed
Markets Higher On MLK Day
Asia tracks strong gains from Wall Street, U.K. stimulus boosts Europe
Week Ahead: Apple, Google, IBM
Tech stars on tap; GE reports.
Small Gains To End Week
Barclay?s expects profits; Citigroup split forces stock lower.
Circuit City Liquidates
More job losses at Hertz, GE Capital; BofA falls sharply.
Citi, BofA Come Clean
BofA taps the TARP; Citi splits into two.
BoA Bounce For World Shares
Markets rise as Bank of America gets more state funds; Ireland nationalizes a bank
Intel's Tough Quarter
After Hours: Chip-maker's profit slides 90%, meets forecasts.
Intel Profits Slide 90%
Chip demand softens; Bank of America's cash hunt.
Street Defies Financial Drag
Dems lay out $825B stimulus package; Genentech reports.
Bank of America Sinks
Financials lead Dow lower; Motorola downgraded.
JPMorgan Posts A Profit
Bank saw profits fall 76%; Apple's Steve Jobs in focus.
ECB Sticks To Its Guns
Euro rates fall to 2.0% but still look high, Asian markets drop.
Steve Jobs Takes Leave
After Hours: Apple shares fall; Kaiser Aluminum shares soar.
Banks, Tech Thursday
JPMorgan's earnings and the Apple without Steve Jobs will drive the session.
Street Derailed
Banks, retail and the Fed's economic reading sent stocks lower.
Banks, Retail Sink Street
U.S. stocks could test their Nov. 2008 lows. Oil drops below $37 a barrel.
Recession Jars Street
December retail sales drop 2.7%. Citi and Morgan Stanley combine brokerage divisions.
Banks Shares Weigh
Deutsche Bank forecasts wider-than-expected loss; Britain lends $31 billion to small businesses.
Yahoo! Names Carol Bartz CEO
After hours: Yahoo! shares rise. Citi and Morgan Stanley fall.
Citigroup Shakeup
Citi sells Smith Barney; Charles Schwab on deck.
Yahoo!'s New Chief
Stocks end mixed; Barclays cuts 2,100 jobs.
Bernanke Calls For More Action
GE not expected to overwhelm; Pfizer cuts 800 jobs.
JPMorgan Trims Rivals
Analyst cuts estimates on banks; Alcoa disappoints.
Markets Trade Lower
Asia and European shares are led lower by economic worries as the Russian gas dispute continues.
Alcoa Earnings Disappoint
Revised guidance drives stocks lower.
TARP, Earnings In Focus
Mesa Air and India's Infosys Technologies report quarterly results.
Street Drags On Earnings
Alcoa misses expectations. Citi stumbles over Morgan Stanley deal. Obama wants to broaden TARP.
Eyes On Banks
A potential tie-up between Morgan Stanley and the brokerage arm of Citigroup is in the spotlight.
Street Braces For Earnings
Investors wait for Alcoa results.
Global Jobs In Focus
Markets depressed by Friday's U.S payroll figures as Britain unveils new unemployment package.
Week Ahead: Alcoa, Intel, Sony
Commodities could make a comeback; Genetech set to report.
Rubin Exits Citi
Yahoo! closes in on next CEO; Boeing cuts jobs.
Oil slides, Exxon Lower
Energy stocks slip; Gap downgraded.
Unemployment Above 7%
2.6 million job losses in 2008, Best Buy narrows guidance.
Markets Anxious Ahead Of Payrolls
Europe and Asia traded lower ahead of crucial data that could reveal massive job losses in U.S.
Jobs Set To Drop
Unemployment rate expected to rise, KBHome reports.
Citi Mortgage Deal
Bank reaches agreement with lawmakers on home loans.
Sears Defies Retail Ruin
Walgreen announces job cuts; Obama pitches econ plan.
Wal-Mart, Macy's Rocked
Retailers cut expectations; initial jobless claims fall.
Lenovo Takes Globals Down
U.K. cuts rates; investor confidence drops on poor U.S. jobs data.
Jobs, Earnings Ahead
Chevron and Apollo Group report earnings. Jobless claims are out.
Street Slumps On Jobs
Investors surrendered their recent advance.
Street Stumbles On Jobs
Employment reports and profit warnings from Time Warner and Intel hit investors.
Jobs Sink Street
ADP's monthly employment survey painted a bleak picture.
Satyam Rocks Indian Market
Shares on Bombay's Sensex drop after chairman resigns and admits inflating profits by more than $1B.
Apple Revamps iTunes
Alcoa cuts jobs; Monsanto reports.
Alcoa Slashes Jobs
Bank of America set to miss 2008 expectations; ICE downgraded.
Dow Chemical Preps For Battle
Street gains, US automakers rally.
Home Sales Slide
Factory Orders drop, Toyota idles factories.
Markets Bet On Recovery
Shares in Europe and Asia rise for the sixth and seventh consecutive sessions respectively.
Street Fights For Rally
As traders return from their holidays, the economy returns to focus.
Street Struggles
An afternoon rally fizzled, and stocks finished with substantial losses.
Street's Losses Narrow
Indexes creep off lows; traders wait on auto sales numbers.
Street's Rough Start
Investors digest auto sales, Madoff hearings and insight on Apple.
Buoyant Start For Markets
Hopes for a large stimulus package in the U.S. boost shares in Asia and Europe.
Jobs, Earnings Hit Street
The employment report is out Friday. Earnings from Chevron and Monsanto are due.
New Year's Cheer Lifts Stocks
The Dow rallies over 9,000 for the first time since November
New Year Street Gains
GM amends financing services agreement with GMAC. Time Warner Cable and Viacom reach a deal.
Street Fight For Gains
Oil prices pull back. GMAC amends financing services pact with GM.
Markets Post Strong Start To 2009
Shares in Europe and Asia rise as India slashes rates and Russia turns off the taps
Wall Street 2009
Investors hope the next 12 months bring an end to the global economic meltdown.
Street Builds On Gains
Stocks tried to send off a dismal 2008 with a rally.
Street WantsYear-End Lift
Stocks started higher, as investors wave good riddance to 2008.
World Markets Bid Goodnight To 2008
Stocks end higher in Asia and Europe to close out a tumultuous year
Street's Final Trade 2008
Investors prepare to close out historic year for a brighter 2009.
Street Rallies Toward 2009
Poor economic didn't slow stocks Tuesday, after GMAC's TARP lifeline.
Street Strides Higher
A rescue for GMAC designed to boost consumer lending helped lift stocks.
Street Sees Green
TARP's GMAC injection gives autos a boost. Madoff bankruptcy hearing takes place.
GMAC Cheers Markets
Shares in Europe and Asia trade higher as GM's financing arm gets U.S. bailout funds
Housing Data On Tap
More bad economic news may rattle investors Tuesday.
Stocks Drop
Tracinda pulls bet on Ford. Kuwait calls off deal with Dow Chemical.
Dow Deal Crumbles
Kuwait bailed on a $17.4B joint venture with the chemicals company.
Dow Chemical Sours Street
Kuwait scrapped a joint venture, sending the chemical company reeling.
Markets Firmer Worldwide
Oil and gold higher on violence in Gaza; Kuwait scraps $17.4 billion deal with Dow Chemical.
GMAC Lifts Light Trading
Hope for a GM bailout helped buoy markets on a quite holiday week session.
Week Ahead: Year End Bounce?
Retailers hope for post-Christmas rally during another light trading holiday week.
Street Hovers Near Even
Light markets traded near even as GM pulled Dow up and retail data added strain.
Light Trading Edges Upward
GMAC's lifeline and dismal shopping data send markets mixed signals.
Markets Mixed, Shoppers Out
Asia has a varied session while Europe is closed for the holiday, but retailers open with big sales.
Street Closes for Christmas
After gains,Wall Street closes till Friday for the holiday.
Light Christmas Eve Gains
Consumer spending helped buoy markets on light holiday trading.
Street Cheery on Xmas Eve
Grim unemployment data, durables and spending sent mixed signals.
Markets Grim On Xmas Eve
Asia and Europe trade lower on disappointing American economic data.
Sleepy Street Awaits Data
New jobless claims, durable goods and personal spending data will spark light markets Wednesday.
Wall Street Winds Down
Sheepish shoppers, weak housing and shrinking GDP drag markets down.
Street Sheds Early Gains
Weak housing data drags markets down amid light trading.
Street Absorbs Weak Housing, GDP
Markets held on to modest gains despite disappointing data.
Global Shares Mixed And Light
Toyota could replace its president, Britain's economy contracts, a Gas Troika meets in Moscow
Sluggish Markets Await Data
GDP and housing market data are on the agenda Tuesday morning.
Soft Start To Holiday Week
A light-volume session was in the dumps, on automaker woes and more corporate cost cutting.
Profit Losses Drag Stocks Down
U.S. equities slipped, after disappointing data from Toyota and Walgreen.
Short Week Opens Slowly
U.S. stocks opened slightly lower on disappointing profits from Toyota and Walgreen's.
Shares Stall On Toyota
Carmaker's profit warning weighs on shares in Asia and Europe.
Pulse On Housing
Schilling on housing outlook; Walgreen reports.
Auto Rescue Fails To Inspire
Dow ends week close to flat, digesting bailout, other week?s news.
Citigroup, JPMorgan Rating Cuts
S&P; slashes ratings on US banks; job cuts for Electronic Arts.
Street Revs Up On Auto Bailout
Stocks climbed after President Bush explains $17B plan.
Tokyo Cuts Rates
Europe and most of Asia traded lower after Japan cut rates to 0.1%.
After Hours: Oracle Reports Decline
Software maker shares rise; auto stocks slip on production cuts.
Oracle, RIMM In Line
RIMM's revenue forecast exceeds estimates; 3COM records profit.
GE, Oil Lead Decline
Dow falls 219; RIMM reports.
Obama Expands Econ Team
Crude falls; Take-Two downgraded.
FedEx Cuts Jobs, Salaries
Jobless claims dip, HSBC down on capital concerns.
Japan's Yen Watch
The government hints it could intervene to weaken the yen ahead of a rate decision on Friday.
After Hours: Chrysler Halts Production
Take-Two shares tumble; Nike reports lower U.S. revenues.
Jobs, Earnings In Focus
Investors digest weekly jobless claims. Earnings are out from Discover, FedEx and RIMM.
Street Struggles
Investors swallow bank losses, scandal, layoffs and plunging oil prices.
Street Wavers
Morgan Stanley reports 4Q loss of $2.4B. OPEC cuts production.
Morgan Stanley's Big Loss
MS missed Street's estimates; General Mills raises guidance.
Global Markets On Fed Cut
Asia rose, Europe falls after an historic rate cut; Oil up as OPEC makes a sharp cut to production.
After Hours: No Steve Jobs At Macworld
Jobs' health again in focus; GE issues profit warning
Morgan Stanley Reports
Apple to leave MacWorld, Hovnanian's loss narrows.
Street Lights Up On Fed Cut
Dow adds 360, JPMorgan soars.
Fed's Next Move
What Bernanke could do to revive the credit markets. Expert explains.
Fed Slashes Key Rate
The Fed cut the federal funds rate by establishing a target of 0 to 0.25%.
Citi Leads Financial Rally
Goldman, Citi up several points; fertilizer stocks rebound.
Goldman Records Hefty Loss
Housing starts slip; Baidu.com gets a vote of confidence.
Fed, Goldman In Focus
Europe and Asia trade a little higher ahead of a rate decision by the Fed.
After Hours: Investors Await Fed Move
Schlumberger slips on lower fuel consumption; home builders down on no confidence
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