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A Resilient Utility
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American Math Chuckleheads
A lesson in basic division to debunk a widely-circulated viral email.
A Piece Of The Action
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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.
Ram Charan On Leadership
New book focuses on decision making in difficult times.
CO2 Gobbling Rocks
Heating peridotite rocks could solve the world's carbon emissions problems.
The Suze Orman Plan
Financial expert's new book outlines solutions for those in debt.
Bear Markets Without The Mauling
Tips for trading when stocks move sideways or worse.
Rebuilding Trust In America
Suze Orman says leadership and loyalty are key to restoring confidence.
Renewable Energy Waste
IntAct Labs microbial fuel cell could create electricity from waste product.
Bear Beater Likes Junk
Money man Sean Hanlon went from cash to bonds.
NASCAR Road Rage
Racing teams fight for sponsors in tough economy. JMI has global plans.
Will Smith's Star Currency Rating
Forbes' new list on what Jolie, Pitt and others mean to Hollywood's bottom line.
Failure Of Morality, Not Capitalism
Why economic policy must encourage a man's divine side.
Skype for Musicians
eJamming lets users create bands and jam sessions around the world.
Screen Couples: Kate And Leo
Along with Tobey and Kirsten, the list of Hollywood's top-earning duets.
Stimulus: The Sequel
Martin Sosnoff expects economic relief and another stimulus by end of 2009.
Billionaires' Recession Bets
Peter Sperling and John Paulson among others see profits grow.
Web Celeb 101
How to cash-in on Internet stardom.
Move Over, Detroit
China surpasses U.S. to become world's largest auto market.
Jobfox CEO On Tough Market
Jobseekers, employees and investors need innovative leaders.
Job Search 2.0
How to use social networking sites to catch a recruiter's attention.
Weekend Wines: Cork Vs. Screw Cap
Do screw caps result in better wines than corks? George Taber weighs in.
Jolie's Star Currency Rating
Forbes' new list on what Jolie, Pitt and others mean to Hollywood's bottom line.
Hollywood's Money Makers
Meryl Streep and Robert Downey, Jr. are most profitable in 2008.
Will Citigroup Bail On The Mets?
Other naming rights deals could follow the bank's lead.
Peebles: Becoming A Visionary
Author says key responsibilities come with financial success.
Building Possibilities
Author says key responsibilities come with financial success.
The Smoke Eliminator
Vamoose executives tout a chemical solution to destroy smoke odors.
Top Earners: Oprah And 50 Cent
Creating and owning a broad media spectrum keeps these black stars on top.
Avoid The Madoff Treatment
Trust but verify and avoid hedge fund headaches.
Modern Art Of Tea
How Mighty Leaf teas are keeping classic service alive.
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Wired founder, TCHO CEO says focus on what you can control
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Stocks Down As Madoff In Court
Roche also set to buy Genentech for $41 billion.
Bernie Madoff Pleads Guilty
Smithfield looks forward to 2010; Steel Dynamics slashes outlook.
GE Brushes Off Rating Cut
Bernie Madoff heads to jail; LDK Solar downgraded.
BofA Joins Profit Parade
CEO says bank was profitable in 2009; hope for Pfizer's pancreatic drug.
After Hours: More Job Cuts
Advanced Energy slashes workforce; Celera predicts heart attacks.
Freddie Mac: More Money Please
After hours: Mortgage company reports big fourth quarter loss
Freddie Mac's Big Loss
Jobless claims; retail sales report; MGM reports.
Street Sustains Rally
Oil slips; McKesson drops 17%.
Apple's New Shuffle
New music players on deck; Motorola upgraded.
UBS Remains Cautious
Swiss Bank reports bigger loss for 2008; LDK Solar disappoints.
Global Rally Stretches Another Day
Asian and European stocks continue to gain after Citi's trading update.
Wynn Resorts Shake-up
After hours: J. Crew and Take-Two beat; Boston Beer hurts
LDK Solar, Staples Report
Hovnanian records hefty loss; American Eagle on tap.
Bulls Charge: Dow Up 379
AT&T adds 3,000 jobs; Dow Chemical upholds Rohm & Haas deal.
Financials Soar, GE Recovers
GE surges after Citi report; Kroger beats.
Citi Discovers Profits
CEO memo boots confidence; United Technologies cuts 11,600 jobs.
Citi Gives Europe A Break
U.S. bank feeling good despite crisis.
Autoworkers Approve Ford Deal
After hours: Ford shares rise; Texas Instruments narrows guidance
Deals, Automakers In Focus
Investors will watch automakers after UAW-Ford reach agreement; Take-Two reports Q1 earnings.
Uncertain Street Finishes Lower
Merck-Schering Plough deal fails to boost investor confidence; Capital One cuts dividend.
Street Looks For Direction
Financials rally on BofA hopes; McDonald's warns the street of weaker first quarter sales
Street Reacts To Merck Deal
Merck and Schering-Plough's $41 billion deal does little to boost investor sentiment.
Merck To Buy Schering
Global shares stay lower as Merck bids $41B for Schering-Plough.
Stem-Cell Research Revival
After hours: Geron soars; GM is slightly higher after big fall
Battered Markets
Investors treat stocks with caution, leery of calling a bottom.
Street Squeaks Out Gain
Late surge prompts positive finish, but sour mood remains.
Traders Mull Jobs Drop
GM stock tumbles. Wells Fargo slashes dividend.
Asia Look Ahead
Investors await news on China's economic growth; Malaysia spends more on stimulus.
Markets React To Jobs Report
Unemployment rate rises to 8.1% in February
Stocks Down On Payroll Friday
Global markets stage another sell-off ahead of U.S. non-farm payrolls data.
Buy Citi For $1
After hours: Citigroup is flat; Coca-Cola moves higher.
Unemployment Set For 8%
Economists expect grim jobs report; Google's YouTube eyes music industry.
Dow Tumbles, JPMorgan Slides
Moody's clobbers financial sector; Wal-Mart advances.
Citi For A Buck
Citigroup hovering at $1 a share, Adobe upgraded.
GM Survival In Doubt
Auditor raises concerns; Wal-Mart raises annual dividend.
Euro Rates In The Spotlight
ECB cuts rates, Bank of England prints money.
Ford's Debt Restructuring Plan
After hours: Automaker falls on cash, equity offer.
Jobless Claims, Retail Sales
Investors digest data as Geithner testifies on the budget.
Street Rally
After days of massive losses, China stimulus hopes and U.S. housing plan generates optimism.
Joy Global Beats
China stimulus boosts U.S. stocks; Google is not immune to downturn.
Jobs, Homes In Focus
White House launches housing plan. ADP reports private sector cuts 697,000 jobs.
China Stimulus Hopes Lift Global Shares
Hong Kong rises on hopes for more stimulus spending.
Palm Warns, Shares Fall
After hours: United Airlines traffic declines; Verifone beats.
Toll Brothers, Costco On Tap
ADP Employment report; BJ's Wholesale could see profits rise.
Blockbuster Plunges
Chapter 11 rumors plague movie rental company; GM sales down 53%.
Ford Sales Fall 48%
Pending home sales index declines; Centex, DR Horton downgraded.
Bernanke, Geithner Testify
Fed readies TALF program; Autozone beats.
Tech Gets A Break?
After hours: Dell, Intel rise; TiVo beats; and Sykes profits fall
Street Wary
Latest rescues for AIG, Citi have investors on edge.
Wall Street Slides
Dow heads below 6,800. Financials fall on AIG and Citi.
Dow Below 7,000
Street sags after AIG rescue.
AIG Blankets Stocks
The latest bailout for the ailing insurer subdues the Street.
Stocks Hit As HSBC Seeks Cash
Bank to raise $17.7 billion from shareholders.
Citigroup Slide Continues
After hours: Moody's downgrades MGM; Oceaneering lands NASA deal
Street Battered, Not Broken
Market limping with AIG news, jobs report on the horizon.
Losses For Wall Street
Stocks finish lower on GDP, Citi, GE, but it could have been much worse.
Bank Recapitalization Plan
Proposal on clearing toxic assets from balance sheets to be presented to administration.
Street Reacts To GDP Reading
Report shows U.S. economy contracted by 6.2% in the fourth quarter.
Citi, GDP Hit Street
U.S. economy contracts by 6.2%, Treasury ups its stake in beleaguered bank.
Markets Mixed On Citi
Citi nears government deal as Sony's Stringer tightens grip.
Dell's Profit Sinks
After hours: Retailers Gap and Kohl's beat, but guide lower.
GDP Squeeze
Economy expected to contract 5.4%; Blackstone reports.
Failed Bank List Grows
FDIC's tally of troubled bank rises 47%; Ford will resist federal cash.
Obama Readies More Bank Aid
President unveils first budget; CEO of UBS out.
GM Posts Mega Loss
New home sales down 10%, Sears beats Street.
Banks Drive Europe Higher
RBS gets state protection, UBS gets a new boss.
Salesforce.com Surprises
After hours: Psychiatric Solutions and Avis Budget Group miss.
GM, Gap, Dell Report
New home sales and jobless claims on tap; Steve Jobs remains active at Apple.
BofA Stirs On Treasury Details
Quicksilver rallies on oil bump; Wynn's Las Vegas blues.
Banks Undergo Stress Tests
First Solar downgraded; dividend cut rocks Lincoln National.
Existing Home Sales Slip
Sales fell 5% in January; Citi mulls sale of Japanese bank.
Bernanke Lifts Global Shares
International banks get a boost even as econ data disappoints.
Las Vegas Tourism Hurts
After hours: Wynn misses Street; S&P lowers outlook on Target.
Market Movers: Obama, Bernanke
Statements by Washington's top brass will influence trading.
Citi Leads Financial Rally
Bernanke signals that nationalization is not next; oil, Exxon rebounds.
Big Ben Boosts Street
Fed chief says recovery could begin in 2010; AIG dives.
Home Prices Fall 18.6%
Home Depot, Macy's beat expectations; banks rally.
World Stocks Head Lower
Europe and Asia fall on Citi, AIG concerns.
JP Morgan's Surprise Move
After hours: Map Pharmaceuticals shares sink; Nordstrom is up.
Wall Street Woes
Investors regroup with indexes at worst levels in over 11 years.
Street Slumps, S & P Holds
The 500-stock index stays above November low, has worst finish since '97.
Citi In Focus
The government might convert shares in the bank to take a 40.0% stake.
Street Set For Bank Aid
Investors review potential for government assistance for Citi.
Citi Drives Global Shares
Stocks jump on talk of government expanding stake.
Week Ahead: Saks, Citi, Dell
Macy's, Nordstrom, GM set to report; GDP set to show sharp contraction.
BofA Comforts Investors
CEO says BofA has strong levels of capital; AT&T and Verizon upgraded.
Investors Mull Citi's Fate
Street fears nationalization of Bank of America, Citi; Hartford falls sharply.
GM, Saab Split
Swedish automaker seeks credit protection; J.C. Penney's poor guidance.
Friday Tumble For Global Stocks
Saab nears bankruptcy; Netanyahu to form new Israeli government
Investors Reward 'Just Ok'
After Hours: Intuit beats Street; Time Warner Spins off cable.
JC Penney, Lowe's On Tap
Consumer price index; Constellation Energy, Barrick Gold report.
Dow Hits 6-Year Low
Bank of America, Citi in trouble; Coca-Cola ups dividend.
Whole Foods Bounce Back
CVS up on sales, profit margins; two upgrades for Whole Foods.
Jobless Claims Tick Higher
Sprint Nextel beats; HP issues dark outlook.
Earnings Cheer Global Stocks
Upbeat results from Nestle, PPR; UBS rallies on tax settlement.
Big Earnings Surprises
After hours: Hewlett-Packard slips; Priceline.com and CBS rise.
Street Mulls Foreclosure Plan
CVS Caremark and Sprint Nextel earnings are out. Investors digest jobless claims.
Street Stalls
Stocks were little changed as investors sort out housing plan, Fed's gloomy forecast.
Bernanke On Financial Crisis
The Fed Chairman addresses credit environment. Obama administration issues housing plan.
Street Reacts To Mortgage Plan
President Obama releases details of $75 billion mortgage relief plan.
Global Shares Under Pressure
Asia and Europe stocks down; ING, Commerzbank beat estimates.
Autoworker Concessions
After hours: Ford shares rise; Agilent disappoints.
Street Awaits Mortgage Plan
Obama set to unveil new housing remedy; Whole Foods, Deere report.
Obama Green Lights Stimulus
Dow falls nearly 300; Medtronic defies expectations.
SEC Reveals New Fraud
Regulators accuse R. Allen Stanford of scamming investors; Wal-Mart beats.
Street Sags On Economy
Investors mull stimulus package and wait for GM and Chrysler plans.
Markets Fret Over Eastern Europe
Banks fall on currency fears; Japan's finance minister quits.
Europe Turns Sour
Bank shares slide Monday afternoon.
Europe Shrugs Off G7
Bad news from Japan takes center stage.
Week Ahead: Wal-Mart
The world's largest retailer reports quarterly results.
Obama Plan Warrants Optimism
With details on homeowner aid looming, stocks stay on hold into three-day weekend.
Street Mulls Stimulus, Mortgage Plan
Investors wait for votes on $789.0 billion package and details on Obama's aid for homeowners.
Street Awaits Stimulus Vote
Stocks slow after Thursday rally; Congress readies vote on stimulus.
World Stocks Rally
The G7 meets in Rome, Toyota cutting U.S. jobs.
Wells Fargo Adds Loss
After Hours: Cheesecake Factory falls; Coinstar Surprises.
PepsiCo, Abercrombie Report
Consumer confidence to decline; sluggish Valentine Day sales.
Hope For Mortgage Plan
Help for homeowners on the way; Charter, Midway file for Chapter 11.
Home Prices Fall 12%
Pfizer upgraded; Aetna's profits fall 57%.
Coca-Cola Beats
Retail data better than expected, Sirius XM in talks with Liberty Media.
Rio Tinto In The Spotlight
The miner gets China cash; change at Buffett-backed Swiss Re.
JA Solar Gets Burned
After Hours: Winn Dixie and Buffalo Wild Wings Surprise.
Street Sees Stimulus, Earnings
Economic stimulus packages heads for finish line. Coca-Cola and Rio Tinto report earnings.
Stocks Higher On Stimulus Deal
The House and Senate agree on a cheaper package.
Bankers Grilled On Hill
Lawmakers skewered Wall Street chiefs over their TARP use.
Focus On Bankers
Traders eye TARP testimony from Wall Street heavyweights.
Stocks Mixed On Bank Rescue
Lack of detail on U.S. bank package weighs on global shares.
Sirius Bankruptcy Planning?
After Hours: Sirius XM shares plummet; Applied Materials misses.
Wall Street CEOs Talk TARP
Credit Suisse set to post loss; Toll Brothers, Las Vegas Sands on deck.
Dow Dives Below 8,000
Wal-Mart sheds jobs; Geithner plan fails to inspire confidence.
Geithner Outlines New Strategy
Plan could total more than $1 trillion; Live Nation merges with Ticketmaster.
Geithner In Focus
Treasury Department's plan on tap; GM cuts 10,000 jobs.
Global Markets Glum On Stimulus
China inflation eases; France accused of protectionism.
Biotech Battle
After Hours: Roche vs. Genentech; Hartford downgrade.
Street Set For TARP, Stimulus
UBS reports earnings. Financial sector readies for government action.
Street In Limbo
Traders are waiting for the TARP plan and the stimulus package.
GE, BofA Higher
Battered by the financial crisis, stocks rise on optimism over a Treasury plan and stimulus.
Regional Banks Gain
SunTrust Banks and Fifth Third Bancorp gain on government rescue plans in the works.
Barclays Beats On Profits
The bank hauls in $9.0 billion; Rio Tinto's would-be chairman quits
Week Ahead: TARP, Retail
Investors will also digest earnings from Coca-Cola and Barclays.
Citi, BofA Higher
Bank shares soar as investors await Treasury's plans for economic recovery.
Bank Stocks Tick Higher
Investors shake off dismal jobs reading and focus on TARP plans.
Jobs Report, Stimulus Package
The Labor Dept. records jump in unemployment. Investors focus on reviving the economy.
Stimulus Hopes Lift Stocks
Toyota posts a loss as Europe's luxury-goods makers impress.
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.
Fed Watch; Starbucks On Tap
Energy stocks set to report; Street waits for Fed statement.
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.
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