This week Marketplace airs a special series on the U.S. military and energy, and the quest to "unleash us from the tether of fuel." Among the v…
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A final note. I was reading about a young investment banker a while back, complaining that he works such long hours with so little time off, his …
Confidence among U.S. consumers dropped in August to the lowest level since November 2008.. The Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan final index…
It's time for your close-up, Ben Bernanke. All eyes were on the Federal Reserve chairman as he delivered a speech from a conference in Jackson H…
Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke said a lot today, And at the same time, said very little. The business world waited all week to hear what Bernanke wou…
A final note. The price of gold's been slipping for several days now, but that doesn't mean it's lost its allure. Police are investigating an ar…
The news today that Warren Buffett made a $5 billion investment in Bank of America lifted the company's stock, along with most of the financial s…
Apple has had a long history of executive changes mixed in with its key product releases. View an illustrated timeline that charts these events against the company's stock price.
A final note. The Girl Scouts says it's seen a 55 percent rise in the number of Hispanic girls who've joined the group over the past decade. And …