Archive for November 13th, 2013:

After Market: Dow, S&P Hit New Highs; an Early Christmas Present for Macy’s

Date: Nov 13 2013
Filed under: Facebook, Earnings, Retail, Federal Reserve, Investing More records fell on Wall Street Wednesday even as investors played a waiting game ahead of big happenings on Capitol Hill on Friday. There's been little market-moving news so far this week, so most ...Read More »

Snapchat Rejected $3 Billion Buyout Offer from Facebook

Date: Nov 13 2013
Filed under: Technology, Facebook, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mobile Technology, InvestingPatrick Fallon/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesThe Snapchat logo stands outside the company's headquarters on the strand at Venice Beach in Los Angeles. SAN FRANCISCO -- Mobile messaging startup Snapchat rejected an acquisition offer ...Read More »

Larry Summers: Obamacare Is Already Accomplishing More Than Expected

Date: Nov 13 2013
Filed under: U.S. Government, World Leaders, Health Insurance, Economy, Investing By Matthew J. Belvedere Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers told CNBC on Wednesday that Obamacare has already yielded benefits to the economy. He also said the Federal Reserve should concentrate on ...Read More »

Yellen hearing: Must-see TV for Wall Street

Date: Nov 13 2013
Thursday's Senate confirmation hearing of Janet Yellen, President Obama's pick to lead the Fed, must see-TV for Wall Street. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/E6IRKccKuCk/ Read More »

Used car prices hit four-year lows

Date: Nov 13 2013
They may go even lower next year, say experts. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/xNEG6Xkjp7s/ Read More »

Ask Matt: Free stock trades making comeback?

Date: Nov 13 2013
Loyal3 offers $0 commission trades, but there are drawbacks. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/ElXK7pb2KxU/ Read More »