Archive for June 10th, 2008

Oil down nearly $3

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008
Crude prices turned lower Tuesday on a strengthened dollar and a report showing increased output from Saudi Arabia and OPEC, while gasoline reached another record high average that stretched above the $4-a-gallon threshold.

Dow rises as oil drops

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008
Falling oil prices and rising bank stocks boosted the Dow industrials and helped the broader market trim losses Tuesday afternoon, after Fed chair Bernanke's comments on inflation sparked a broader selloff in the morning.

Kuwait backs talks on energy prices

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008
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Pushing for a Fed rate hike

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008
The Federal Reserve is starting to talk tough about inflation. But is there any substance backing up these words?

Dow struggles higher

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008
A rally in bank stocks and a retreat in oil prices helped the Dow gain Tuesday afternoon, but the broader market was mixed after Fed chair Bernanke implied the central bank will soon start raising interest rates to help curb inflation.

Effort to tax oil profits blocked

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008
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Last-minute Father’s Day deals

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008
With only a few days to spare, here are a selection of luxurious presents that dad will love, with deals that would make him proud.

No time to plan? 7 short weeks to a financial life

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008
Who has time to plan? Well, you do. Just follow this smart, simple plan and you and your spouse will be on track in less than two months.

Americans fear gas shortages - poll

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008
As much as Americans fret over the rising price of gas, one thing worries them more: the possibility of having to wait in long lines to buy rationed gas.

A really late start on a nest egg

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008
It's never too late to start saving for retirement, but now that you've put it off - don't wait any longer.