Investors recovered their poise by midday Thursday after an early sell-off sent stocks sharply lower.
Stricken Japan nuke plant struggles to keep staff
Yuri Kageyama, Associated Press |
posted May 23rd - 12:28pm
Keeping the meltdown-stricken Fukushima nuclear plant in northeastern Japan in stable condition requires a cast of thousands. Increasingly the plant's operator is struggling to find enough workers, a trend that many expect to worsen and hamper progress in the decades-long effort to safely decommission it.
Between economy and trouble, Obama approval steady
Jim Kuhnhenn, Associated Press |
posted May 23rd - 12:25pm
The economy is recovering, the White House is dealing with multiple controversies, and President Barack Obama appears generally unaffected either way.
US rate on 30-year mortgages rises to 3.59 pct.
Marcy Gordon, Associated Press |
posted May 23rd - 11:48am
Average rates on fixed mortgages rose for the third straight week, hitting their highest levels since mid-March. Still, mortgage rates remained close to historic lows, a trend that should help sustain the housing recovery.
US new home sales up 2.3 percent in April
Martin Crutsinger, Associated Press |
posted May 23rd - 10:24am
U.S. sales of new homes rose in April and nearly matched the fastest pace in five years, driving the median price to a record high. The gains suggest the housing recovery is strengthening.
Ralph Lauren's 4Q profit rises 35 pct
Anne D'innocenzio, Associated Press |
posted May 23rd - 10:05am
Ralph Lauren Corp. reported a 35 percent increase in fourth-quarter profit as the luxury retailer benefited from lower cotton prices and cost controls.
Oil falls on concerns for China demand, Fed policy
The Associated Press |
posted May 23rd - 10:00am
An afternoon recovery in U.S. stock markets helped oil reverse early losses Thursday.
US stock market recovers most of an early loss
The Associated Press |
posted May 23rd - 9:55am
Stock prices are slightly lower at midday on Wall Street after manufacturing contracted unexpectedly in China this month.
Snapple co-founder Leonard Marsh dies at 80
Sarah Skidmore, Associated Press |
posted 3 minutes ago
Leonard Marsh, the co-founder of the Snapple beverage brand, has died at age 80.
Shareholder adviser firm paying $300,000 fine
Marcy Gordon, Associated Press |
posted 44 minutes ago
A prominent firm in the business of advising big shareholders on how to vote in elections for company directors is paying a $300,000 fine to settle federal civil charges of failing to protect clients' confidential voting information.
Pepper your wardrobe with 'Gatsby' glitz for less
Anne D'innocenzio, Associated Press |
posted 55 minutes ago
Baz Luhrmann's big screen adaption of "The Great Gatsby" is shining a spotlight on Roaring Twenties glam fashions, from drop-waist dresses and head scarves to crisp bow ties and spectator shoes. But you don't need a wallet the size of Jay Gatsby's to get the look.
Kerry Kennedy, farmworker protest Wendy's in NYC
Associated Press |
posted May 23rd - 12:09pm
Kerry Kennedy has joined farmworkers protesting outside Wendy's shareholder meeting in New York City.
Kerry Kennedy, farmworker protest Wendy's in NYC
Associated Press |
posted May 23rd - 11:26am
Kerry Kennedy has joined farmworkers protesting outside Wendy's shareholder meeting in New York City.
Rue21 agrees to go private in nearly $1B deal
Associated Press |
posted May 23rd - 9:58am
Clothing and accessories company Rue21 has agreed to be taken private in nearly $1 billion deal with private equity firm Apax Partners.
CEO Pay: It's good to be in health care
The Associated Press |
posted May 23rd - 9:33am
Here's a look at median CEO pay by industry last year, as calculated by executive pay research firm Equilar. For the fourth time in five years, health care CEOs got the most pay and utilities CEOs got the least.
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