Archive for August 14th, 2008

Bank shares recover from 2-day rout

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

Banks borrow more from Fed emergency fund

Thursday, August 14th, 2008
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Striking it rich off the iPhone

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

Home prices down 7.6%

Thursday, August 14th, 2008
Real estate prices continued to post steep year-over-year declines during the three months ended June 30, according to a new report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR).

Ex-Apple attorney in $2.2M SEC deal

Thursday, August 14th, 2008
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Merrill to buy 19 million shares of US Airways

Thursday, August 14th, 2008
US Airways said Thursday that Merrill Lynch has agreed to buy 19 million of the airline's shares in a new public offering.

Inflation surges to 5.6%

Thursday, August 14th, 2008
The annual inflation rate surged to 5.6% in July - the highest point in 17 years, the government announced Thursday.

Demand concerns send oil lower

Thursday, August 14th, 2008
Oil prices retreated Thursday, reversing earlier gains, on worries that a weakening U.S. economy could cripple demand.

Wal-Mart earnings, sales up

Thursday, August 14th, 2008
Retail behemoth Wal-Mart Stores reported a surge in quarterly profit Thursday, topping Wall Street's expectations.

Banks settle securities probe

Thursday, August 14th, 2008
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