Archive for May 28th, 2008

Oil rises despite falling demand

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
Oil prices moved higher Wednesday despite a stronger dollar and signs that U.S. demand for oil products is waning in light of a slumping economy and record prices.

Yang: Yahoo is not ‘under siege’

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
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Ford plans layoffs of salaried workers

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
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Fed Governor Mishkin resigns

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
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Slow road to recovery for credit markets

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
If the credit markets improve from here, expect it to take some time.

The middle-class squeeze

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
Only a few years ago, Americans who considered themselves middle class were scrimping to pay for their kids' college education.

Cafferty: More Americans choosing bankruptcy

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

Stocks pull it together

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
Wall Street staged a late-session recovery Wednesday as investors set aside worries about rising oil prices and the threat of inflation and opted to scoop up select stocks.

Motorola’s tailspin gains steam

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
Motorola's tailspin is looking more like a nose dive as the mobile phone maker's market share dips more than 50% below its 2006 level.

Banks miss an easy housing fix

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
Banks say they want to help troubled homeowners, but they are delaying deals that could save everyone - including the lenders themselves - a lot of time and money.