Archive for August 4th, 2008

Job cuts surge

Monday, August 4th, 2008
The nation's employers continue to put jobs on the chopping block at a steep rate as the economy struggles, according to a new report.

Nissan readies fuel-saving gas pedal

Monday, August 4th, 2008
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Motorola lures Qualcomm exec

Monday, August 4th, 2008
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iPhone nano: A rumor before its time

Monday, August 4th, 2008
Apple watchers are abuzz over the prospect of a smaller, cheaper iPhone by Christmas. Don't hold your breath.

Restaurant menus unhealthy for kids - group

Monday, August 4th, 2008
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HSBC feels pain of U.S. housing woes

Monday, August 4th, 2008
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Time to lock in your mortgage rate

Monday, August 4th, 2008
With mortgage interest rates on the rise, home buyers can save considerable cash by locking in a reasonable rate deal when they find one.

Vehicle sales plunge again

Monday, August 4th, 2008
The nation's top automakers reported sharp drops in July sales that were much worse than expected, as high gas prices and a weak economy continue to bite the battered auto industry.

Gas price drop: Day 18

Monday, August 4th, 2008
Retail gas prices fell for the 18th straight day, extending their multi-week slide, a daily survey of gas station credit card swipes showed Monday.

Stocks poised to fall

Monday, August 4th, 2008
Stock futures declined early Monday as investors awaited a wave of economic reports and the Federal Reserve's upcoming rate decision.