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North Las Vegas Tries to Close $33M Budget Gap

North Las Vegas City Manager Timothy Hacker on efforts to close the city’s budget gap with union contract cuts.

Week Ahead: May Jobs Report Due Friday

Despite a shortened week due to the Memorial Day holiday investors will have plenty of economic data to mull, not least the May jobs report out Friday. Key housing a...
OIL FUTURES: Crude Ekes Out A Gain Ahead Of Long Weekend

Oil futures eked out a gain Friday, as traders remained wary of staking out large positions following inconclusive talks with Iran and a long weekend in the U.S.Ligh...
Diversify Your Portfolio and Your Wine

We talk about diversification all the time when we discuss our investment portfolios, but I didn't expect to hear it during my most recent wine conversation.But it s...
Bankia Seeks 19 Bln Euros In Government Aid

The board of troubled Spanish lender Bankia SA [es: bkia] announced Friday that it will seek 19 billion euros ($23.8 billion) from the government in a recapitalizati...
Should Investors Focus on Consumer Staples?

Private Bank Philadelphia Trust Company CEO Mike Crofton on the outlook for the markets and the sectors investors should consider for their portfolio.
The Rising Sales of Recreational Vehicles

Recreational Vehicle Industry Association President Richard Coon on the outlook for recreational vehicle sales.
S&P Downgrades Bankia, Banco Popular To Junk

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services on Friday cut several Spanish banks to junk status, citing concerns about the country's economy and current risks in the banking s...
T Rowe Price Launches Emerging-Market Corporate Bond Fund

T. Rowe Price is launching a new emerging-market corporate bond fund to capture the growth in these countries, but without betting on their currencies.The T. Rowe Pr...
Should Investors Ignore Headlines and Buy Into Equities?

Raymond James Senior V.P. Michael Gibbs on the outlook for the markets and how investors should choose stocks.
Record-Breaking Year for Corporate Profits

FBN’s Cheryl Casone breaks down the day in the markets.
Five Keys to Unlocking Hidden Hotel Deals

Go 'Opaque' and SaveIf you didn't reserve your last hotel room through Priceline or one of the other "hidden" hotel deal sites, sorry -- you just overpaid. Hidden, o...
S&P Slices Rating of Five Spanish Banks

Ratings agency Standard & Poor's cut the ratings on five Spanish banks on Friday, another blow to the country's ailing banking sector as the nation's deteriorating f...

Former Shell CEO on the Decline in Oil Prices

Former Shell CEO John Hofmeister on the factors driving the price of oil lower.
Do EPA Regulations Actually Help the Environment?

Manhattan Institute Senior Fellow Robert Bryce on the impact of regulations on coal and the energy industry as a whole.
Obama to Blame for Your Higher Electricity Costs?

FBN’s Gerri Willis on the why the Administration’s energy prices are driving American’s electricity costs higher.
Entrepreneurs: Don’t Try to be the Next Facebook

Kairos Society founder Ankur Jain on how entrepreneurs can innovate and not just look to what others have created already.
Bond Market: Buy or Bubble?

Gluskin Sheff & Associates Chief Economist David Rosenberg and Tuttle Wealth Management CEO Matthew Tuttle on whether investors should buy bonds.
Defaults On Brazil Auto Loans Reach Record High In April

Defaults on auto loans in Brazil reached a record high in April as consumers struggled to pay down loans from previous years, the central bank reported Friday.The ce...
China, Europe and U.S. Economies’ Impact on the Markets

RBC Wealth Management Research Director Janet Engels on why the economic headlines from China, Europe and the U.S. are still creating uncertainties for U.S. markets.