Archive for June 30th, 2012:

Stocks: Best day of year for S&P 500 as Europe talks unity

Date: Jun 30 2012
European leaders appear to take decisive action on debt issues that have threatened to spread across the continent. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/8Fb2AfYLIdo/1 Read More »

WTO rules on U.S. policy of country-of-origin labels on meat

Date: Jun 30 2012
WTO: The U.S. needs to rewrite rules requiring meat be labeled with its country of origin or face tariffs in crucial export markets. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/rB1A0v1iF7c/1 Read More »

U.S. pressures companies to report cybercrime

Date: Jun 30 2012
Identifying corporate cybercrime victims is difficult; companies fear lawsuits and damage to reputations and stock prices. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/-VFQtqtBnZ8/1 Read More »

Stockton, California: The Bleeding Edge of a Scary Economic Trend

Date: Jun 30 2012
Filed under: Economy, Money and PoliticsOn Thursday, Stockton, Calif., became the biggest U.S. city in history to file for bankruptcy. At the same time, it also became the new face of America's national budget battle. For while Stockton is relatively ...Read More »

Look Who’s Buying America Now!

Date: Jun 30 2012
Filed under: Economy, Real EstateAccording to The Wall Street Journal, the most popular story on WSJ.com on Monday was a report about how Lennar (LEN) may apply for a $1.7 billion loan from China to help finance major multifamily housing ...Read More »

How to Save Money at Summer Music Festivals: Tips from the Experts

Date: Jun 30 2012
Filed under: Saving Money, Travel, Entertainment Music festival season is here again, promising sun, fun and a slate of some of the country's best musical acts -- all at bulk-rate prices. But even with festival discounts, the costs of traveling to ...Read More »