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MID-DAY UPDATE: Bonds and bags of money
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Oct 26, 2010
Today we learned about the U.S. Treasury, who for the first time ever is selling bonds with a negative rate of return. Translations? The investors...
Update on the BP oil spill
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Sep 21, 2011
This final note -- two, really, about the oil spill in the Gulf. First, retired Admiral Thad Allen said today the well will finally be killed, once...
MID-DAY UPDATE: Stop reading your Facebook at work
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Aug 26, 2010
California has passed legislation to set up a new market exchange for health insurance. It could be a model for other states to follow.
The boa...
MID-DAY UPDATE: More Americans are tapping their retirement savings ...
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Aug 20, 2010
Fidelity: Records numbers are raiding their 401(K)s
American Airlines hit with record fine
Transocean: BP's hiding info about the Gulf spill. BP...
MID-DAY UPDATE: Retail sales rose in July...
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Aug 13, 2010
... Great news if you like higher gas prices.
Consumer prices rose, too. Did we mention higher gas prices?
Severe school cutbacks will take not...
MID-DAY UPDATE: GM CEO Ed Whitacre stepping down...
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Aug 12, 2010
... the company reports $1.3 billion in profits-- IPO to come
Car dealers face higher demand with short supply
New jobless claims rise again
For...
BP says static kill is working...
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Aug 4, 2010
... The government says three-quarters of the oil has already broken up!
Louisiana shrimpers getting set to return to work. Not everyone's thri...
How healthy and clean was seafood from the Gulf of Mexico before the oil spill?
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Aug 3, 2010
According to a lot of people I've talked to for stories about the oil spill, demand for Gulf seafood is off. It seems like a lot of people are a...
Oil Spill Index: How long until the BP well is permanently sealed?
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Aug 2, 2010
Easy Answer: It could be days instead of weeks; a BP spokesman says it's hard to know. The New York Times is guessing it could be done by the end...



