Hooking e-reading fans - Seattle Times
Technology is stalking your bookcase. It has already taken over your pic albums and emptied your film canisters. It overwhelmed your music collection and flooded Goodwill with CD towers. It canceled your newspaper subscription. (Sniff, tear.) And
Stocks inch up despite jobs news; indexes up 3% for week - USA Today
The Labor Department’s report Friday that unemployment has risen above 10% for the first time since 1983 isn’t welcome news but it did reassure investors that the Federal Reserve will hold interest rates lower. The pace of job losses is also slowing
Market Mover - American Reporter
ANGEL FIRE, N.M., June 26, 2008 — The Wall Street Bull Market Express is leaving the station and you’ve two months, maybe three to run down the platform, take the leap, and latch on to the caboose. Deep into a third decade as an investment
FTSE 100 up 0.83% - YAHOO!
LONDON (AFP) – The leading share index posted modest early gains at the begin of trading on Monday. The FTSE 100 inched up 0.83 percent to 5,185.22 points. Investors are preparing for a busy week that will feature an eagerly anticipated report from
The Willies - American Reporter
BRADENTON, Fla., May 2, 2009 — About six months before the H1N1 ’swine flu’ virus broke out, an immigrant from Bangladesh began selling food on the streets of Mexico City. Shortly before his own death, the food vendor was visited by his brother, who
Japan stocks mixed; markets eye US economy, Obama - Yahoo Finance
TOKYO (AP) — Japan stocks closed mixed Monday as investors struggled to find direction amid persistent economic and political uncertainties. The benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average rose 19.64 points, or 0.2 percent, to 9,808.99 after recovering early
World markets track US higher after jobs report - Denver Post
TOKYO—Asian stock markets rose Monday as investors took a surprisingly weak U.S. jobs report as a sign that interest rates in the world’s largest economy will stay low longer than expected. European shares opened higher. Also buoying sentiment were
RPT-Wall St Wk Ahead: Stocks eye retailers as jobless ranks grow - Reuters
NEW YORK, Nov 8 (Reuters) - As unemployment in the United Says edges above 10 percent, anxious investors will look to earnings reports from major retailers for signs of life in the beaten-up consumer. Comments from Wal-Mart Stores Inc ( WMT.N
Stocks post modest gains as job losses slow - AOL
NEW YORK -Investors undaunted by a surprisingly weak jobs report found enough positive news to nudge stocks higher Friday. News that the nation’s unemployment rate rose above 10 percent last month for the first time in 26 years didn’t derail the
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