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  • Aluminum Giant Alcoa to Kick Off Earnings Season

    Published April 05, 2013

    First-quarter earnings season starts next week with Alcoa's traditional kickoff after the closing bell. In addition to a slew of earnings reports, investors can expect consumer sentiment and inflation data.

     

  • Job Growth Falls Far Short of Expectations

    Published April 05, 2013

    Employers only added 88,000 job in March, widely missing expectations of an increase of 200,000. The unemployment rate dropped to 7.6% from 7.7%.

  • Judge Holding Up SAC Settlement Asking Right Questions

    Published April 04, 2013

    A federal judge and a federal prosecutor share something in common not shared by the Securities and Exchange Commission. Both the judge and the prosecutor want to hear more from SAC Capital founder Steven A. Cohen.

  • Immigration Debate Shifts With New Data

    Published April 02, 2013

    The immigration debate has historically tended to focus on the costs and burdens to the economy. But new data have shifted that debate to the potential benefits.

  • Distribution To Madoff Victims Reaches $5.4B

    Published April 01, 2013

    A total of $5.44 billion has now been returned to former Bernard Madoff clients whose claims have been approved for repayment.

  • Will the U.S. Economy Keep Up with Wall Street?

    Published March 29, 2013

    With the markets at record highs, investors will be looking to see if the economic recovery is beginning to pick up steam when the latest round of jobs numbers are revealed next week.

  • Banks Reworking Loans, Cutting Foreclosures

    Published March 28, 2013

    The biggest U.S. lenders have apparently concluded that keeping people in their homes under revamped payment plans is preferable to the costly and time-consuming foreclosure process.

  • Egan-Jones Cuts UK Credit Rating

    Published March 27, 2013

    Ratings firm Egan-Jones downgraded the United Kingdom to A+ from AA-, citing Europe’s ongoing fiscal woes.

  • Madoff to FOX Business: 'The Banks Knew'

    Published March 26, 2013

    Bernard Madoff told FBN he's willing to provide congressional committees proof that the big banks he did business with knew what he was up to.

  • Is The Fed Ready To Tighten?

    Published March 15, 2013

    The Federal Reserve meets next week and investors will be looking to see if recent positive data might lead board members to begin tightening fiscal policy.