Stocks jumped especially high following the news that the Federal Reserve might let some banks boost their dividend payments to some investors. Scott Tong explains.
President Obama will arrive in India's commercial capital of Mumbai to pry open India's markets to more U.S. businesses in defense, banking, retail and agriculture, and in the process create more jobs back home. Raymond Thibodeaux reports.
Moody's and Standard & Poor's are famous for sitting in judgment on the credit worthiness of others. Now, the rating agencies face their own sort of downgrade. Stephen Beard has more.
October saw a much larger job gain than expected, but unemployment remained the same, according to the latest Labor Department report. Jill Schlesinger explains.
The nation's unemployment rate remained at 9.6 percent in October. That's despite this morning's Labor Department report that showed the U.S. economy added 151,000 jobs in the month. Scott Tong has more.
The World Cup is long over, but soccer fans in Seattle are still cheering. That's because their MLS team, the Seattle Sounders, has given them the power to vote on team management, and the response has been a big hit. Josh Platis reports.
With the new Republican-controlled House, many have wondered how climate change and clean energy legislation will be effected. Steve Chiotakis talks to Adriene Hill about the prospects.
Marketplace Morning Report for Friday, November 5, 2010