Archive for January, 2014:

Dow drops more than 150 points in early trading

Date: Jan 23 2014
A weak report on Chinese manufacturing adds to angst on Wall Street. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/x0dqVZ-0MzI/ Read More »

After Market: Tech and Biotech Win the Day on Wall Street

Date: Jan 21 2014
Filed under: Earnings, Market News, InvestingStocks ended Tuesday mostly higher, led by some of the big names on the Nasdaq. The Dow Jones industrial average (^DJI) fell 44 points, lagging behind the other major averages. But the Standard & Poor's ...Read More »

6 Signs Average Investors Are Finally Happy Again

Date: Jan 21 2014
Filed under: Economic Indicators, Economic Recovery, Stock Markets, Historical Stock Prices, InvestingGetty Images No question, 2008 is a year that few investors will soon forget; the stock market suffered its worst losses in a generation and left millions of Americans without ...Read More »

Major Investor Urges Delay of Red Lobster Spinoff

Date: Jan 21 2014
Filed under: Company News, Food & Beverage, Restaurants, Stocks, InvestingAlamy By Lisa Baertlein Starboard Value has urged Darden Restaurants to delay the spinoff of its struggling Red Lobster chain, becoming the second activist investor in as many weeks to call on the ...Read More »

Home building at historic levels in some cities

Date: Jan 21 2014
Home building is coming back faster in some cities than others. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/p_MMvoG11Qo/ Read More »

Nissan supercar price accelerates to $103,365

Date: Jan 20 2014
Nissan boosts GT-R supercar price again, to $103,365, saying enhancements are worth it http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/tznkPL8SpDY/ Read More »

A-B safety ad has NFL star convicted of DUI

Date: Jan 20 2014
Anheuser-Busch will post an ad with ex-pro star convicted of drunken driving. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/00sTUBgtncQ/ Read More »

Tips to Achieve a Dream Home through Remodeling

Date: Jan 20 2014
1888PressRelease - EcoMinded Solutions offers the best tips for a successful home remodeling project. Most Americans want to have a home that works. In fact, 85 percent of homeowners feel that a walk-in pantry is a high priority, 93 percent want ...Read More »

Ghotit Releases the first Android Writing & Reading Solution for People with Dyslexia

Date: Jan 20 2014
1888PressRelease - You're on the road and suddenly you receive an urgent email that you must answer immediately. What do you do? You take out your smartphone/tablet and write an answer. But what if you are dyslexic and must have ...Read More »

U.N.: More than 200 million jobless last year

Date: Jan 20 2014
United Nation's labor agency says the number of people unemployed worldwide rose to 201.8M. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/UL8348t7IkA/ Read More »