Archive for June 24th, 2008

The news that housing starts have fallen to their lowest level in 17 years sounds like one more reason to be depressed about the shrinking value of your home. In fact, it's an almost certain sign that the path to a housing recovery is finally in sight.

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Stocks ended lower Tuesday after a volatile session in which reports showing further erosion in consumer confidence and home prices rattled investors ahead of the latest interest-rate decision from the Federal Reserve.

Eddie Lampert used to be the smartest investor in retailing. To regain that title, he's got to think of a new strategy for Sears and its brands.

When Don Imus made his controversial remark about Dallas Cowboy Alan Jones on Monday, there was only one cable channel broadcasting his show as live TV.

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The news that housing starts have fallen to their lowest level in 17 years sounds like one more reason to be depressed about the shrinking value of your home . In fact, it's an almost certain sign that the path to a housing recovery is finally in sight.

Consumers and economists strongly disagree about which direction the economy is going.