NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks finished lower Thursday after minutes of the most recent Federal Reserve meeting showed some members favored slowing or stopping the Fed's bond buying in 2013.
5:45p.m. EST January 3, 2013 NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks finished lower Thursday after minutes of the most recent Federal Reserve meeting showed some members favored slowing or stopping the Fed's bond buying in 2013.
7:37p.m. EST December 27, 2012 Millions of homeowners who were in foreclosure in 2009 or 2010 could miss a chance to have their cases reviewed for errors — and possible compensation — if they don't act by Monday.
10:05PM EST November 8. 2012 - Most investors have a private chamber of horrors they peek into from time to time, typically after steep drops in the Dow Jones industrial average. In the Pit of Pre-Announcements, managements shriek their excuses for poor earnings.
4:49p.m. EST December 17, 2012 About 2.1 million Americans will lose their extended jobless benefits on Dec. 29, leaving many on the brink of poverty, if Washington doesn't renew them as part of a deal on the package of tax increases and spending cuts known as the "fiscal cliff".
8:10PM EST November 5. 2012 - NEW YORK -- The waiting is over. Election Day is finally here. The attention of investors around the globe now turns to the Super Bowl of politics: the U.S. presidential election. Who's going to win? What will it mean for my portfolio? Voter polls basically say it's a too-close-to-call race between President Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney.
4:19p.m. EST December 16, 2012 NEW YORK (AP) — Best Buy shares plunged almost 15% Friday after the struggling electronics retailer said it extended the window for co-founder Richard Schulze to make a buyout bid until after the holiday season.
1:56PM EST November 4. 2012 - NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The world's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier is shutting down its reactors as its storied career comes to a close.The USS Enterprise finished its 25th and final deployment on Sunday when it returned to its home port in Norfolk, Va.
12:54PM EST December 12. 2012 - Construction workers atop One World Trade Center Wednesday in New York City hoisted into place the first section of a spire that will extend the building to its full height of 1,776 feet. It took crews about 45 minutes to lift the 16-foot section, weighing almost 70 tons, into place.
6:55 AM EDT November 3. 2012 - Haven't we been here before? A hurricane devastates a major coastal city, and a debate over climate change comes in like the tide.Will the warnings about sea-level rise in the wake of Hurricane Sandy wash away like the concern seen after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans in 2005? Or has the tide finally too high to ignore?
4:25PM EST November 9. 2012 - The Supreme Court agreed Friday to consider a challenge to the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965, which could result in less federal oversight of the racial impact of state and local election laws.
9:25 PM EDT November 2. 2012 - NEW YORK — The New York City Marathon will not be run Sunday, Mayor Michael Bloomberg's office announced late Friday afternoon. It's the first cancellation in the race's 42-year history.