Banks lead another week of stock market gains

Posted by on Mar 13th, 2010

U.S. stocks rose, pushing the Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index to a 17-month high, as Citigroup led a rally among banks and report data boosted confidence that the economic recovery is sustainable.

Researchers find link between heart attacks and a diving stock market

Posted by on Mar 13th, 2010

Henny Ray Abrams / The Associated Press, 2009 A trader covers his face in March 2009 while working on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

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.

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.

The Buzz: The dollar and stock market are both up. Finally.

Posted by on Mar 12th, 2010

The dollar has gotten stronger this year. Is that because the U.S.

Toronto stock market little changed; Canadian dollar surges following jobs data

Posted by on Mar 12th, 2010

TORONTO – The Toronto stock market was little changed Friday morning at the end of a lacklustre week.

NMDC Receives Demand for 1.25 Times Stock on Offer

Posted by on Mar 12th, 2010

March 12 — NMDC Ltd. , Asia’s third-largest iron-ore producer by market value, got bids for 1.25 times the stock offered on the third and final day of a sale that’s part of India’s record asset selloff.

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

Stock market: Stocks rise on drop in business inventories

Posted by on Mar 11th, 2010

Stocks continued their slow trek higher after the government’s report of a drop in companies’ inventories during January.