Archive for January 3rd, 2014:

Pickups rule Top 10 best-selling vehicles for 2013

Date: Jan 03 2014
Top of the list stays intact, but the bottom shows shifts in consumer preference http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/VkPCYCPvGk0/ Read More »

Asa Lakeman of VantagePointe Financial Group Earns CFP(R) Designation

Date: Jan 03 2014
1888PressRelease - Asa Lakeman, CFP®, Financial Advisor at VantagePointe Financial Group, has been authorized by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards (CFP Board) to use the certification marks CFP® and Certified Financial Planner™ in accordance with certification and renewal ...Read More »

After Market: Dow Bounces Back, but Techs (and Talks) Weigh on Stocks

Date: Jan 03 2014
Filed under: Market News, Federal Reserve, Stocks, Interest Rates The Dow bounced back from Thursday's sell-off, but the overall market was mixed. One factor weighing on the market: hawkish comments from Charles Prosser, the president of the Philly Fed. He said ...Read More »

Older Workers Taking Jobs from the Young? Nonsense! Say Economists

Date: Jan 03 2014
Filed under: Careers, Job Market, UnemploymentAlamy By MATT SEDENSKY CHICAGO -- It's an assertion that has been accepted as fact by droves of the unemployed: Older people remaining on the job later in life are stealing jobs from young people. One problem, many ...Read More »

Bernanke: Fed Still Committed to Low Rates

Date: Jan 03 2014
Filed under: U.S. Government, Federal Reserve, Interest Rates, Economy, InvestingSusan Walsh/AP By Jonathan Spicer PHILADELPHIA -- The Federal Reserve is no less committed to highly accommodative policy now that is has trimmed its bond-buying stimulus, Ben Bernanke said Friday in what could ...Read More »

Komen sees big drop in 2013 contributions

Date: Jan 03 2014
Decision, quickly reversed, to stop giving grants to Planned Parenthood behind 22% drop. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/VmAK7y7tgYY/ Read More »

Soft December can’t undercut boffo 2013 auto sales

Date: Jan 03 2014
Soft December can't undercut boffo 2013 auto sales http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/RFAUdmDzuow/ Read More »