Markets
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Dow jumps 400 on bailout, Obama economic team news
Nov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Wall Street barreled higher Monday for the second straight session, this time in a relief rally over the government's plan to bail out Citigroup Inc. -- a mo...
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Oil prices spike on another Wall Street bailout
Nov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- Oil prices jumped about $5 to near $55 a barrel Monday, riding the coattails of the broader market on news that the U.S. government will bail out Ci...
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Wall Street braces for another pivotal week
Nov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Wall Street faces another pivotal week, with investors enmeshed in a stock market knocked to 11-year lows amid growing fears about the fate of the nation's a...
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Rescue ahead for Citigroup?Nov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - The U.S. Government probably will probably rescue Citigroup Inc., which is struggling through a crisis in confidence that erased half its stock-market value in three day...
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Economy can't cool luxury car market
Nov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - With the U.S. all but certainly in a recession and many skittish consumers hesitant to buy even a Honda Accord, it would seem the last thing anyone would n...
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Stocks jump on report of Geithner nomination
Nov 20, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Wall Street staged a surprising comeback Friday, with the major indexes jumping more than 5 percent and the Dow Jones industrials surging nearly 500 points i...
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Oil, gas prices still falling
Nov 20, 2008 10:00 pm - HOUSTON -- Only four months after peaking at an unheard of $4.11 a gallon, the national average price for gasoline tumbled below $2 Friday, its lowest point in more than...
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Stocks tumble to 5-year lows, led by financials
Nov 19, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Stocks plunged for a second straight day Thursday, falling to a ranges not seen in six years as financial and energy stocks tumbled and as demand for the saf...
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Recession fears send world markets down
Nov 19, 2008 10:00 pm - LONDON -- European and Asian stock markets tumbled Thursday after recession fears sent Wall Street plunging the day before. The FTSE 100 index of leading British shares ...
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Oil at 3-year lows; gas below $2 in 23 states
Nov 19, 2008 10:00 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Oil prices on Thursday hit levels not seen in more than three years and retail gasoline prices are now below $2 across nearly half of the country on do...