Friday, July 31, 2009
our more U.S. banks fail, bringing total to 68 this year
Four more U.S. banks fail, bringing total to 68 this year
7/31/2009 6:31:29 PM EDT
U.S. House passes a bill to inject an additional $2 billion for the Cash for Clunkers program. Senate to vote Monday.
U.S. House passes a bill to inject an additional $2 billion for the
Cash for Clunkers program. Senate to vote Monday.
Breaking News Fri., July 31, 2009
Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., Diagnosed With Early-Stage Prostate Cancer,
the Hartford Courant Reports [12:20 p.m. ET]
Breaking News: Space shuttle Endeavour lands safely
Space shuttle Endeavour and its seven astronauts touched down in
Florida Friday morning to end a 16-day flight and successful space
station construction mission.
Economy contracted by a 1.0% annual rate in 2nd quarter, an early sign of stabilization, but still 4th straight quarter of decline.
Economy contracted by a 1.0% annual rate in 2nd quarter, an early sign
of stabilization, but still 4th straight quarter of decline.
Thursday, July 30, 2009
Initial unemployment claim filings rise 25,000 to 584,000 in latest week, Labor Department reports.
Initial unemployment claim filings rise 25,000 to 584,000 in latest
week, Labor Department reports.
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Stocks end lower. Dow sheds 24 points, while the Nasdaq slips 0.4% and the S&P eases 0.4%. Yahoo shares fall 12% on Microsoft pact.
Stocks end lower. Dow sheds 24 points, while the Nasdaq slips 0.4% and
the S&P eases 0.4%. Yahoo shares fall 12% on Microsoft pact.
Stocks open lower after a disappointing durable goods report. Yahoo leads techs lower after striking a search deal with Microsoft.
Stocks open lower after a disappointing durable goods report. Yahoo
leads techs lower after striking a search deal with Microsoft.
Breaking News: Microsoft, Yahoo link up in search deal
Microsoft has reached a deal with Yahoo for an Internet search
partnership, ending years of back and forth negotiations. The
agreement gives Microsoft access to the second-largest search engine
audience as the company prepares an assault on Google.
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Stocks in focus for Wednesday
Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in
Wednesday's session are Coca-Cola Enterprises, Hess, Time Warner and
Visa.
Breaking News Tue., July 28, 2009
Drug Enforcement Agents Raid the Home of Michael Jackson's Doctor
[12:26 p.m. ET]
Breaking News: Senate panel votes to approve Sotomayor
WASHINGTON (AP) - By a vote of 13-6, the Senate Judiciary Committee
has approved Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor to be the first
Hispanic justice. Sotomayor is expected to be confirmed by the full
Senate next week.
Monday, July 27, 2009
Sales of new homes jump 11% in June on top of May revision, U.S. data show
Sales of new homes jump 11% in June on top of May revision, U.S. data show
7/27/2009 10:03:49 AM EDT
