Archive for March 7th, 2014:

After Market: Investors Give Thumbs Up to Jobs Report, Thumbs Down to Russia

Date: Mar 07 2014
Filed under: Market News, International Trade, World Markets, World Leaders, Investing Another volatile week on Wall Street ended with a whimper Friday. The market rallied early on the back of a better-than-expected jobs report, but the gains quickly faded. Tensions over ...Read More »

Are Crocs Coming Back in Style? Blackstone Group Thinks So

Date: Mar 07 2014
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Apparel, Investing Getty Images/Scott Olson The demise of Crocs (CROX), it seems, may have been greatly exaggerated. Remember the company's signature product? Close to a decade ago, those colorful, clunky resin clogs were all the rage. The company ...Read More »

8 Zen Tips for Tax Time

Date: Mar 07 2014
Filed under: Taxes, Income Tax, Tax Refunds Getty Images By Karen E. Klein It's tax time: The corporate tax filing deadline is March 17 this year; individual tax returns are due next month. What to do first? Take a deep breath. That's what tax accountant ...Read More »

LA Sheriff backs Newsweek quotes

Date: Mar 07 2014
Two deputies present during reporter Leah Goodman and Nakamoto's conversation confirm what was said. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/8AeI9vdT1Mk/ Read More »

Safety gadfly rips NHTSA for inactivity on GM recall

Date: Mar 07 2014
Former NHTSA chief Claybrook seeks probe of agency for failing to demand recall in 2007 http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/P4Sl6Vwf2-c/ Read More »

Wing cracks found on Dreamliners being built

Date: Mar 07 2014
Boeing says 787s in use are not affected by flaw, which may take up to two weeks to fix. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/--YFJj59Yg4/ Read More »