Source: courtesy U.S. Federal ReserveSaying that the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) it sees improvement in U.S. economic activity and in the U.S. labor market since beginning its $85 billion...
Unemployment may tick down to 5.5% for January, but that remains far from the less than 5% number that signals a full recovery.
So far this year, the second biggest loser among the Dow stocks is Boeing, down more than 10% in the past week.
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) has signed a deal with a division of Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) to build a 48-megawatt photovoltaic power plant that expands an existing 10-megawatt plant near Boulder...
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) is trading up ahead of its earnings report due after the close today.  Thomson Reuters (First Call) has estimates for the quarter ended December 31, 2008 at $1.30...
Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today posted earnings of $0.27 per share and $4.26 billion in revenue.  First Call had estimates were $0.25 EPS and $4.27 billion in revenue. When the company last...
CMGI, Inc. (NASDAQ: CMGI) shares are trading up slightly in after-hours trading  after earnings.  The supply chain manager and internet incubator posted a 14.4% drop in revenues to $278.0...
The three major US stock indexes opened higher this morning as despite weak data from the UK and higher debt yields on Eurozone sovereign debt. Spanish 10-year bonds rose to a record yield of 6.8%...
Markets opened flat to lower this morning and stayed right around the break-even line most of the morning. The report on factory orders was weaker than expected(our coverage here), although new car...
It should not be a surprise that the deadliest battle of the 20th century took place in Russia. The attempted German invasion of this geographically huge country killed what is estimated to be over...
Despite recession announcements becoming trendy, they have yet to officially materialize.
J.K. Rowling unleashed a sensation when she published the first book in the Harry Potter series in 1997. Four years later, the young wizard’s adventures made it to the big screen and became a...
America has posted more than 7.5 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 so far, the highest figure in the world. The number of cases in Vermont is a little over 1,800. Why is that?
An international body that monitors the global financial system warns that no existing stablecoin currently meets its recommendations, which include performance, security and regulatory compliance. 
In 2020, a photograph surfaced of one-time presidential advisor and pardoned felon Roger Stone and some Proud Boy friends flashing an OK sign in a bar. This year, Oregon Democrats called out...