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  • April 21, 2010

US stocks ended the session with minor gains as investors worried that the new health-care legislation will weigh down earnings for drug companies. Read More

  • April 21, 2010

A health stock in the Growth Portfolio dropped about 10 percent today as the company cut their outlook for 2010 sales. But the culprit is rebates they're forced to provide under healthcare reform legislation. Read More

  • April 20, 2010

US stocks closed higher as positive earnings reports and higher energy prices please investors. Read More

  • April 16, 2010

Few companies ever achieve Apple’s (NasdaqGS: AAPL) profitability and success, but corporations have by far the cleanest balance sheets of any major sector of the US economy. Like Apple, many of the biggest firms have been paying down debt and building up solid cash positions. Read More

  • April 16, 2010

US stocks dropped on news the Securities and Exchange Comission charged Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) with subprime fraud. Read More