Markets
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How you, the amateur investor, can beat the professionals
Nov 15, 2015 6:34 am - Since I started writing this column five years ago, I have consistently discussed how challenging managing your money can be. It shouldn't be this difficult, but you hum...
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Asian stocks fall as Paris attacks send economic worries
Nov 15, 2015 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Asian stocks fell, opening the global trading day Monday after terrorist attacks in Paris on Friday last week sent worries across the world about their poss...
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Retail gets slammed as stocks have second-worst week of year
Nov 13, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The stock market slumped to its second-biggest weekly loss of the year Friday, breaking a streak of six consecutive weeks of gains. Fears that the holida...
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Retail stocks get slammed in early trade on poor results
Nov 13, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Sharp declines in retailers were dragging the stock market lower in early trading as investors worry that holiday sales could slump. The market is closin...
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Grain lower, livestock lower
Nov 13, 2015 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were lower Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for December delivery was 3.25 cents lower at $4.9460 a bushel; Dece...
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Asian stocks slump on Fed rate hike fears, commodity rout
Nov 13, 2015 6:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Asian stocks slid Friday following sharp losses on Wall Street as a slump in commodities markets deterred investors from riskier assets and expectations...
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JC Penney and Mylan are big market movers
Nov 13, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE J.C. Penney Co., down $1.35 to ...
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A weak start for US stocks as commodities prices sink
Nov 12, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks are heading lower in early trading, weighed down by weakness in mining and energy companies. Prices for copper, oil and other commodities were fal...
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Grain higher, livestock mostly higher
Nov 12, 2015 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for December delivery was 2.50 cents higher at $4.9720 a bushel; ...
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Kohl's and Liberty Media are big market movers
Nov 12, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE Kohl's Corp., up $2.63 to $45...