Ticker toll: Heart attacks may have risen when the stock market was falling, study suggests

Posted by on Mar 13th, 2010

ATLANTA – Stock market slides may hurt more than your savings. New research suggests they might prompt heart attacks.

Stock Market Game: Elementary school standings

Posted by on Mar 13th, 2010

Here are elementary school rankings in the Stock Market Game as of March 11, 2010. See updated standings every Saturday at Cincinnati.com/business.

New Stock Market Could Be Fruitful For Movie Buffs

Posted by on Mar 13th, 2010

Think Leonardo DiCaprio’s next movie will be a dog?

How the major stock indexes fared on Friday

Posted by on Mar 13th, 2010

Mixed economic reports held the stock market to only modest moves Friday but gains for the week were strong. Uneven figures on retail sales and consumer confidence gave investors little new insight into the economy. The reports weren’t enough to propel the market higher a day after the Standard & Poor’s 500 index closed at its highest level in 17 months

How the major stock indexes fared on Friday

Posted by on Mar 12th, 2010

Mixed economic reports held the stock market to only modest moves Friday but gains for the week were strong. Uneven figures on retail sales and consumer confidence gave investors little new insight into the economy.

Stock market: Stocks trade flat after mixed economic reports

Posted by on Mar 12th, 2010

Stocks shuttled between narrow gains and losses and closed mixed Friday after reports on retail sales and consumer confidence gave investors little new insight into the economy.

Mutual Funds Weekly: Lessons from two stock-market milestones

Posted by on Mar 12th, 2010

It’s been a year since the stock market started to rebound, and 10 years since the Internet bubble burst. Investors can learn good lessons from both milestones.

Stock market gains boost Americans’ net worth

Posted by on Mar 11th, 2010

Americans regained more of their shrunken wealth last quarter, mainly because the healing U.S. economy boosted stock portfolios. But the gain was less than in the previous two quarters.

Stock market: Stocks inch higher; S&P 500 hits 15-month high

Posted by on Mar 11th, 2010

A late rally sent stocks modestly higher Friday and gave the Standard & Poor’s 500 index a new 15-month closing high.

Market Up on Sense That Worst Is Behind Banks

Posted by on Mar 11th, 2010

A renewed sense that Wall Street’s biggest financial companies had endured the worst of the economic downturn helped lead the stock market higher on Wednesday.