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German business confidence unexpectedly rebounds

German business confidence rebounded this month in an unexpectedly strong showing that sends a hopeful signal for more robust growth in Europe's biggest economy, a closely watched survey found Friday.

Friday - 05/24/2013, 05:59am EDT

Smooth confirmation hearing for Pritzker

Obama's commerce secretary pick, Penny Pritzker, gets smooth confirmation hearing in Senate

Friday - 05/24/2013, 03:56am EDT

Asia stock markets edge up after big sell-off

Asian stock markets stage mild recovery after China factory data sparked big sell-off

Friday - 05/24/2013, 01:42am EDT

Average US mortgage rates rise for 3rd week

Friday - 05/24/2013, 12:17am EDT

Wyden: FracFocus a 'constructive' tool on drilling

Wyden calls industry-funded website 'constructive' as feds consider fracking rules

Thursday - 05/23/2013, 11:18pm EDT

Applications for US unemployment aid fall to 340K

US unemployment aid applications drop 23,000 to 340,000, a sign of improvement in job market

Thursday - 05/23/2013, 10:14pm EDT

House immigration group resolves dispute

House immigration group sees resolution on disagreements as lawmakers return home to voters

Thursday - 05/23/2013, 08:58pm EDT

New rules for labeling meat go into effect in US

New meat labels go into effect, telling consumers where animals were born, raised, slaughtered

Thursday - 05/23/2013, 08:50pm EDT

US new home sales up 2.3 percent in April

US new home sales rise 2.3 percent in April while median home prices hit record high

Thursday - 05/23/2013, 07:18pm EDT

ECB's Draghi: 'Imperative' to set up new bank body

ECB's Draghi: Europe's banking reform must include agency to wind down busted banks

Thursday - 05/23/2013, 07:10pm EDT

Money market fund assets rose to $2.601 trillion

Total U.S. money market mutual fund assets rose $19.53 billion to $2.601 trillion for the week that ended Wednesday, according to the Investment Company Institute.

Thursday - 05/23/2013, 07:00pm EDT

US rate on 30-year mortgages rises to 3.59 pct.

Average US rate on 30-year mortgage rises to 3.59 pct.; 15-year up to 2.77 pct.

Thursday - 05/23/2013, 06:54pm EDT

US rate on 30-year mortgages rises to 3.59 pct.

Average rates on fixed mortgages rose for the third straight week, hitting their highest levels since mid-March. Still, mortgage rates remained close to historic lows, a trend that should help sustain the housing recovery.

Thursday - 05/23/2013, 06:51pm EDT

Ralph Lauren's 4Q profit rises 35 pct

Ralph Lauren's 4Q profit rises 35 pct, but posts sales shortfall

Thursday - 05/23/2013, 06:50pm EDT

House backs variable rate student loans

House approves student loan rates linked to financial markets despite a veto threat

Thursday - 05/23/2013, 06:10pm EDT

Stocks end lower as investors reassess Fed worries

Stocks end lower after bumpy trading day, investors reassess Fed worries, China economy

Thursday - 05/23/2013, 06:00pm EDT

Big stores nix credit card settlement, file suit

Major retailers opt out of fee-fixing settlement with Visa and MasterCard, file own lawsuit

Thursday - 05/23/2013, 05:01pm EDT

Sony mulls hedge fund's entertainment sale idea

Sony CEO says board mulling hedge fund boss Loeb's proposal to spin off entertainment business

Thursday - 05/23/2013, 05:00pm EDT

IMF chief Lagarde in court in fraud probe

IMF chief Lagarde appears in court in French fraud investigation over arbitration deal

Thursday - 05/23/2013, 04:53pm EDT

Appellate court: Berlusconi ran illegal scheme

Appeals court says Berlusconi headed illegal operation to avoid taxes on movie rights

Thursday - 05/23/2013, 04:41pm EDT
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