Markets
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Hannah Montana toys takes over Bratz spotNov 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Look out Barbie, you've got competition this year. Hannah Montana is making her way onto more and more little girls holiday gift wish lists. Barbie retains her top spot ...
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Oil prices settle at January 2007 levels
Nov 18, 2008 10:00 pm - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- Oil slipped below $54 a barrel Wednesday as stock markets across the globe fell and yet another U.S. government report illustrated just how far the ...
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Dow falls below 8,000, S&P at 5-year low
Nov 18, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Wall Street hit levels not seen since 2003 on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones industrial average plunging below the 8,000 mark as the fate of Detroit's Big Thr...
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The silver lining to gloom and doomNov 17, 2008 10:00 pm - This is a year for the record books. As we stand gaping at the incredible losses in the last three months - or just the month of October - we search for comparative me...
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Oil prices fall again as demand for fuel withers
Nov 17, 2008 10:00 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Oil prices continued to fall Tuesday as a government report showed that gasoline prices in October plunged further than they ever have and home heating...
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Wall Street pulls off final-hour rebound
Nov 17, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Wall Street rebounded Tuesday in another turbulent session, as investors rushed back into the market after the Standard & Poor's 500 index tested a 2003 low....
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Another volatile week expected on Wall Street
Nov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The stock market is trying to form a bottom, but the economic landscape keeps changing. With the Treasury switching its financial bailout plans and Congress ...
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Oil falls below $56 as Japan slips into recession
Nov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- Oil prices fell below $56 Monday and gasoline futures plunged to a new low as Japan joined a number of European nations in recession and provided ev...
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Stocks finish lower as recession worries deepen
Nov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Wall Street finished sharply lower Monday as investors pored over more signs of economic weakness, including a huge round of layoffs in the financial sector....
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Stocks sag under cloud of bad news
Nov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Wall Street has ended a turbulent week with another astonishing show of volatility, plunging, recovering and then plunging again as investors absorbed anothe...