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Gas hits 9th straight record high
Gas hits 9th straight record high
6:25am: The price for a gallon of gas sets new all-time high at $3.787, according to AAA. (more)
A solid fund for a shaky market
4:04am: Veteran fund manager Chris Davis isn't one to panic. He explains why you shouldn't either. (more)
Oil prices: Wall Street's game
3:58am: Big fund money is flowing into oil markets sending prices to levels never seen before. Is it profiteering or an essential way to ensure supply? (more)
Fliers squeezed by government fees
May 15: Taxes and charges on airline tickets are growing even as fuel prices skyrocket. (more)
Builders: No signs of housing recovery
May 15: The latest survey of homebuilders' confidence shows that the market remains in rough shape and will remain in a funk six months from now. (more)
Memorial Day driving to drop slightly - AAA
May 15: Motorist group sees first decrease in holiday travel since 2002, with Americans at a 'travel tipping point.' (more)
More manufacturing weakness, Fed report says
May 15: Industrial production decline of 0.7% matches biggest drop since Hurricane Katrina in 2005. (more)
Gas hits 8th straight record high
May 15: The price for a gallon of gas sets new all-time high at $3.776, according to AAA. (more)
How to thrive in a barren market
May 15: Stocks have been stranded for a decade. But times like these require the resolve to forge ahead - despite the pain. (more)
Jump in food prices biggest in 18 years
May 14: But overall consumer prices up less than expected, and annual increase stands at 3.9%. (more)
Gas hits 7th straight record high
May 14: The price for a gallon of gas sets new all-time high at $3.758, according to AAA. (more)
Economic 'misery' more widespread
May 13: Some experts argue that true inflation and unemployment - the components of the economy's 'Misery Index' - are higher than the government's official figures. (more)
Delaying retirement
May 13: As the economy stumbles, gas prices soar and housing prices tumble, more baby boomers are putting off retiring. (more)
High fares to cut into summer air travel
May 13: An industry group says fewer passengers will fly, but planes will still be crowded because of reduced flights to save money as fuel costs rise. (more)
6 gas-saving myths
May 13: Sure you want to save gas, but there's a lot of bad advice on how to do it. Some of it makes no difference, and some of it can wind up costing you. (more)
Home prices continue sharp descent
May 13: Steep drops in West. Heartland prices stabilize. Bottom line: 7.7% decline in first quarter. (more)
6 signs of an economic rebound
May 13: Every cycle has its wild cards, but history shows there are some clues to a recovery that are pretty reliable. (more)
Forced to put retirement on hold
May 13: Some 27% of American workers aged 45 and older are putting their retirement on hold, according to AARP survey. (more)
Ditch that car, hop a train
May 13: As the price of gas soars, more and more commuters are leaving their cars in the garage and boarding the train. (more)
Gas strikes 6th straight record high
May 13: The price for a gallon of gas sets new all-time high at $3.732, according to AAA. (more)
Gas prices hit 5th straight record
May 12: The price for a gallon of gas sets a new record high at $3.718, according to AAA; crude prices tumble as the dollar strengthens. (more)
Housing bailout: Little cost but also little help
May 12: Congress' proposal to help troubled homeowners may only cost $1.7 billion to taxpayers since it might only keep 325,000 of nearly 3 million borrowers from foreclosure. (more)
Tax rebates won't work - 82% say
May 9: The vast majority of Americans say stimulus checks will not do enough to help boost the slumping U.S. economy, according to a recent poll. (more)
Teachers give job prospects an 'F'
May 9: The Federal government projects hundreds of thousands of opportunities on the horizon, but educators complain of low pay and layoffs. (more)
Gas prices hit 2nd straight daily record
May 9: Pump prices jump to another all-time high as crude keeps up record run; farmers among those feeling hardest hit. (more)
Barely surviving on credit cards
May 9: No longer able to turn their homes for cash, Americans are increasingly using plastic to meet their basic living expenses. But many can't afford to pay the bills. (more)
Democrats: Close speculation loophole
May 8: Senate Democrats (more)
New unemployment filings decline
May 8: Initial claims fall slightly more than expected in latest week, Labor Department report shows. (more)
Retail gas prices soar to fresh record
May 8: With nationwide prices at an all-time high of $3.645 a gallon, drivers now pay 20% more than they did last year. (more)
Surprise jump in consumer borrowing
May 7: Fed report shows Americans' personal debt increased by $15.3 billion in March. (more)
Congress takes on gasoline prices
May 7: House Judiciary Committee debates solutions to record pump prices. (more)
Gas prices rebound after 5-day slide
May 7: Retail prices at the pump move back toward all-time high, according to AAA. (more)
Lawmakers target mortgage lenders
May 6: Senate subcommittee investigates possible abuse of the bankruptcy code by mortgage lenders. (more)
The risk of redefining recession
May 6: Pundits and even policy makers still cling to over-simplified definitions of recession. It's a dangerous misconception. (more)
It's a recession to 4 out of 5 Americans
May 6: A CNN/Opinion Research poll shows that the nation is becoming more convinced the economy is in a nosedive. (more)
Think gas hurts? Try diesel
May 6: Record-high diesel prices have cut into truckers' profits, and members of the House Transportation Committee are searching for solutions. (more)
On food stamps and still hungry
May 6: Food prices are way up - more than 5% in the past 3 months alone. For many of the 28 million people on food stamps, that means empty fridges. Advocates say Washington needs to step in. (more)
Gas prices ease for 5th straight day
May 6: While crude prices reach record highs, consumers get a breather at the pump. (more)
Bernanke: Foreclosure woes require action
May 5: Price declines have become one of the biggest contributors to high default rates, Fed chief says. Stopping foreclosures is in 'everybody's interest.' (more)
Oil settles just shy of $120
May 5: Crude reaches record highs as traders jump in on dollar's fall and global instability threatens supply. (more)
$5 gas near, 78% of Americans say
May 5: A vast majority of consumers expect to shell out $4 and even $5 a gallon this year, according to a recent poll. (more)
School kids feel the bite of high food prices
May 5: Administrators are cutting corners and considering lay-offs to make up for the price spike in milk, eggs and flour. (more)
Gas price break may not last
May 5: After 2-week advance, daily average is down for 4th straight day. But another run at the record looms - surveys. (more)
Bush: Economy 'not as robust' as he wants
May 2: President says job loss is a sign that the economy is not as robust as it could be. (more)
Americans: It's still the economy, stupid
May 2: Nearly half of Americans think the economy is most important in deciding who should be the next president, according to a new CNN survey. (more)
6 ways to cope in a scary market
May 2: Everyday ways to take your mind off Wall Street's wild swings. (more)
Forget gas: Get ready for $4 a gallon milk
May 2: Higher costs for feed and fuel are driving farmers to cut back on milk production - and that means higher prices. (more)
Jobs: 'Not as bad as we thought'
May 2: Employers trim payroll for fourth straight month, although decline is less than forecasts. Unemployment rate dips to 5%. (more)
Fed moves on credit card crackdown
May 2: Bank regulators approve proposal to eliminate industry practices like 'double-cycle billing' as banks push back. New rules could be in place by end of year. (more)
Immigrants and jobs: A closer look
May 1: Foreign-born unskilled workers are less likely to be out of work than their U.S.-born counterparts, but educated Americans have an edge on foreign-born. (more)
Farmer payouts, oil nabbed in food price runup
May 1: Congressional panel probes food inflation. Lawmaker blames subsidies to farmers but farming representative cites oil prices as 'main culprit.' (more)
U.S. gas: So cheap it hurts
May 1: Relatively low taxes have kept pump prices far below most other developed nations, which some say is precisely why the current runup is so painful. (more)
Lawmakers aim at credit card companies
Apr 30: Bill introduced by Dodd is the latest proposal trying to get tough on abusive practices of credit card industry. (more)
Food price rise could last another two years
Apr 30: Experts say there won't be a food shortage in the U.S., but more consumers will trade down in their grocery shopping. (more)
Economy still sputtering
Apr 30: Gross domestic product rises in first quarter at same sluggish pace as prior quarter, although it narrowly tops forecasts. (more)
Recession-proof job: personal financial adviser
Apr 29: Market woes and nervous baby boomers are feeding demand for a professional who can find a safe place for your money. (more)
Bush calls out Congress on economy
Apr 29: President calls on legislators to pass bills that will help ease the effects of the economic downturn, saying lawmakers have not done enough. (more)
Consumer confidence index at 5-year low
Apr 29: The Conference Board's measure falls in April amid concerns about employment and business activity. (more)
Housing prices post record declines
Apr 29: Las Vegas, Miami and Phoenix all saw prices plummet by at least 20%. And so far, there is no sign of a bottom. (more)
Wal-Mart unveils moves to pull in stimulus money
Apr 29: No. 1 discounter will let shoppers cash their checks for free and offer additional discounts on key groceries. (more)
Gas prices top economic worries - survey
Apr 29: About 44% of survey participants say that the pinch at the pump is a 'serious problem.' (more)
When to get long-term-care insurance
Apr 29: It can be a great way to protect your heirs - or a giant waste of your savings. Here's how to tell which. (more)
How inflation changes saving rules
Apr 29: If prices keep rising, you may need to rethink how to take care of your money and where to put it. (more)
Foreclosures spike 112% - no end in sight
Apr 29: More than 155,000 families have lost their homes to foreclosure this year; one out of every 194 U.S. households received a foreclosure filing. (more)
Housing relief efforts slow as pace of foreclosures rise
Apr 28: Hope Now reports that it has helped keep over a half a million home owners out of foreclosure this year. Critics say that still isn't enough. (more)
Rebates might be too little, too late
Apr 28: Economists question whether $110 billion in tax rebates will provide stimulus needed to hold-off recession and restart growth. (more)
First stimulus checks arrive - What you need to know
Apr 28: Washington has started distributing the first wave of 130 million payments. The aim: Juice the economy by boosting consumer spending. (more)
Good credit can't protect borrowers from bad loans
Apr 28: More and more home owners with high credit scores are falling behind on their mortgage payments. Here's why. (more)
Steady funds for unsteady times
Apr 28: Several low-risk Money 70 funds have held up better than their peers so far this year. Here's why. (more)
Why student loan business turned bad
Apr 25: A few years ago, the $47.5 billion student loan market was booming. Now dozens of lenders have pulled out and the leading player is threatening to follow. Washington may have to step in. (more)
Here's stimulus: What you need to know
Apr 25: A how-to guide for checks that could be coming to your mailbox soon. (more)
Gas bills ate your rebate
Apr 25: Rising pump prices mean a big chunk of your check could end up stimulating an economy far from America's. (more)
Americans tightening their belts
Apr 25: As paychecks shrink, consumers cut back on most non-essentials, polls say. (more)
Stimulus payments starting early
Apr 24: Treasury Department says it will deposit the first 800,000 payments four days earlier than expected in effort to boost economy. (more)
Don't get steamed over stores' rice limits
Apr 24: Industry insiders say there's plenty of supply in the U.S. and consumers shouldn't worry about a shortage. (more)
Gouging myth out of gas
Apr 24: When you're paying more at the pump, don't blame the station owner. He feels your pain. (more)
You can't pay them enough to leave
Apr 24: A plan in Youngstown aims to move residents out of the city's most deserted areas. The hitch: Home owners won't budge - even for $50,000. (more)
Backlash grows against the housing bailout
Apr 23: Many Americans want no part of a government-funded bailout for troubled mortgage borrowers. (more)
The high price of going 'organic'
Apr 23: The push for 'green' products may have peaked - due in part to the fact that they're so much more expensive than mass-market alternatives. (more)
The plan to save early retirement
Apr 23: Economist Teresa Ghilarducci argues that we needn't be chained to our desks forever. (more)
Detroit in the ditch
Apr 23: Big Three automakers won huge savings in labor contracts late last year but slumping sales will likely lead to another year of losses. (more)
Many problems with mortgage bailouts
Apr 22: There are calls for the government to help homeowners at risk of foreclosure. But some experts think a mortgage rescue could cause more problems than it solves. (more)
Brides seek cheaper wedding dresses
Apr 22: A high-end boutique owner reports on a new sign of the economic slump: bargain-hunting brides. (more)
Economy on the minds of Pa. voters
Apr 22: On primary day, residents are worried about an economic downturn even though Keystone state is faring better than the nation. (more)
Mother's Day spending to slip - Survey
Apr 22: Consumers will spend less to mark the occasion this year, according to the National Retail Federation. (more)
Don't let money ruin your marriage
Apr 22: Financial tensions are partly to blame for boomers' record divorce rate. How to make love, not war. (more)
Record gas prices squeeze drivers
Apr 22: Americans feel the pinch as retail gasoline hits all-time high of $3.51 a gallon. (more)
A strong case for market optimism
Apr 22: Believe it or not - you have several good reasons to believe the sky isn't falling. In fact, it may be clearing up. (more)
Mattel not playing - toy prices will be hiked
Apr 21: No. 1 toymaker says it will raise retail prices mid-year to offset the rising cost of raw materials, production and lawsuits. (more)
Hotels offer gas rebates amid record prices
Apr 21: Hoping to tempt tapped-out travelers to hit the road this summer, the travel industry is offering fuel rebates and dining vouchers. (more)
Foreclosure bus' magical misery tour
Apr 21: Two Las Vegas realtors have found a way to profit amid the downtown: foreclosure tours. (more)
Recession threat rising - economists
Apr 21: Survey shows more forecasters predict weak economic activity in the first half of the year. (more)
Waiting for a subprime perp walk
Apr 21: Punishing companies isn't as satisfying as punishing the people who made the bad decisions. But how do you make sure they feel the pain? (more)
When a HELOC freezes over
Apr 21: What to do if the bank tries to put your credit line on ice. (more)
Moms' new battle: The food price bulge
Apr 21: Beyond clipping coupons, families are embracing generic grocery brands, and making their own baby food and detergent. (more)
The trillion-dollar mortgage time bomb
Apr 21: Risks are rising that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac may need a government bailout that could cost far more than previous rescues. (more)
Momentum builds for foreclosure relief
Apr 18: Key players have gotten behind the idea of government backing for mortgages, and the pressure to act will likely yield a compromise. Key factors: Who'll be eligible and how much risk should taxpayers assume? (more)
Congress tackles credit card reform
Apr 17: Lawmakers say legislation is needed to curb many of the 'unfair' practices employed by credit card issuers. (more)
Consumer prices edge higher
Apr 16: Consumer Price Index shows modest gains in inflation on higher energy prices. (more)
Tax procrastinators scramble ahead of deadline
Apr 15: As the midnight deadline looms, many filers are racing to get their returns in the mail. (more)
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