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A New Wave of Bank Layoffs, With More to Come

Moody's ungraded four of America's largest banks due to their new aversion to risk. JPMorgan layoffs were more about efficiency than about risk.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 11 years ago

Countries With the Widest Gap Between the Rich and the Poor

ThinkstockThe United States, which prides itself as a land of opportunity, has the fourth-most uneven income distribution among developed nations, according to recently-released data. Only Turkey, Mexico, and Chile had worse income inequality, with…

Mike Sauter · 11 years ago

The 52-Week Low Club for Thursday

ThinkstockMay 28, 2015: Here are four stocks among the 71 equities making new 52-week lows today. Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) posted a new 52-week low on Thursday. Shares dropped about 1.7% to $12.57 from…

Paul Ausick · 11 years ago

The 4 Stocks That Weighed on The DJIA Thursday

thinkstockMay 28, 2015: Markets opened lower on Thursday after worrisome news on higher margin requirements from brokers on Chinese exchanges and a comment from IMF president Christine Lagarde acknowledged that Greece may indeed exit…

Paul Ausick · 11 years ago

States With the Highest Jobless Rates

Most of the states with the highest unemployment rates have seen their labor markets rebound over the past year. In the past month, however, the unemployment rates of some of these states inched up.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 11 years ago