The three major US stock indexes finished on the downside for the first time in six sessions. Read More

The three major US stock indexes finished ahead for the fifth day. Read More

The three major US stock indexes finished ahead for the fifth day. Read More

The three major US stock indexes finished in the green. Read More

The three major US stock indexes finished ahead. Gold broke $1,000 an ounce while the dollar fell to the weakest point against the euro this year. Read More

The real impact if BP's new find is an incremental 200,000 barrels a day of production, a nice boost for the company but barely a drop in the bucket when you consider global oil consumption of more than 80 million barrels of oil per day. Read More

The three major US stock indexes pushed ahead on news job loss numbers were smaller than expected. In August, employees cut 216,000 from their payroll, compared to the 276,000 cut in July. However, the jobloss rate rose to 9.7 percent from 9.4 percent. Read More

Much of the rally in crude oil prices this year can be attributed to the normalization of extreme imbalances in the futures market. Read More

This longtime Growth Portfolio holding operates in three diverse business segments. This diversification provided cushion against the economic downturn as second quarter earnings easily topped expectations. Read More

The Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis released data showing that global trade volumes rose by 2.5 percent from May to June, the largest single-month increase since July 2008. Read More