Federal Reserve chairman says it's too soon for the central bank to ease up on its bond-buying. But meeting minutes show some monetary policy makers were willing to dial it down in June. More
@LaMonicaBuzz Whew. Glad today is done. My threenager of a son doesn't have mood swings as bad as market today. I love the Fed! I hate the Fed! Wah! Bye. about 1 hour ago
JPMorgan's CEO Jamie Dimon held onto his role of chairman but with three board members only narrowly reelected, there may be new faces on the bank's risk committee
Home improvement retailer Lowe's reported disappointing sales. But the stock still rose even though Home Depot continues to outshine its rival.
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Shares of jewelry retailer Zale surged after the company reported a surprise profit. It also named a new chairman who formerly led one of Zale's top competitors.
@LaMonicaBuzz Most people are on Facebook. Most have never heard of Workday. $WDAY up 3% after hours on earnings. Big success since last year's IPO. $FB? about 1 hour ago
While short-term shareholders may cheer the JP Morgan CEO's retention of the chair spot, this will harm the board's ability to rein in risk.
CNNMoney readers love tech stocks. Apple is by far the most looked up ticker on the site. Google, BlackBerry and Nokia also make the list. Here's a snapshot of the top 10.
| Dow | 15,307.17 | -80.41 | -0.52% |
| 10 Year Yield | 2.03% | +0.08 | -- |
| Gold | $1,368.90 | +1.50 | +0.11% |
| SPY | SPDR S&P 500 | |
| HPQ | Hewlett-Packard Company | |
| CLNT | Cleantech Solutions Intl | |
| SPX | S&P 500 Index | |
| TZA | Direxion Daily Small Cap Bea... | |
| TLT | iShares Barclays 20+ Year Tr... | |
| WDAY | Workday | |
| XLU | Utilities Select Sector SPDR... | |
| QQQ | PowerShares QQQ | |
| IWM | iShares Russell 2000 Index |
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