NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks slumped on Wall Street Thursday, suggesting that the rally which has pushed indexes close to record levels may have run its course. A decline in applications for unemployment benefits failed to stem the decline. (Source: Associ... [Full Article]
NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks remained in a holding pattern Thursday. Major indexes edged lower after a report that showed the jobs market is maintaining a slow, but steady, recovery failed to inspire investors. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - As cell phones, iPods and laptops creep steadily into every corner of modern life, America's national parks have stayed largely off the digital grid, among the last remaining outposts of ringtone-free human solitude. Fo... [Full Article]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Consumer sentiment unexpectedly deteriorated for a second straight month to its lowest in over a year in January, with many consumers citing fallout from the recent "fiscal cliff" debate in Washington, a survey released... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Canada's main stock index looked set to open lower on Tuesday, mirroring Wall Street, after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke painted a cautiously optimistic outlook for U.S. growth while urging lawmakers to raise the debt ceilin... [Full Article]
Motherhood looks great on Megan Fox. Access Hollywood's Billy Bush chatted with the glowing new mom on the red carpet at the Golden Globes on Sunday, where she revealed husband Brian Austin Green's parents were babysitting baby Noah for the... [Full Article]
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's main stock market was lower shortly after the open on Friday as gold prices, hit by concerns over the U.S.'s stimulative monetary policy, continued to drag on mining stocks. The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&a... [Full Article]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Congress headed toward another showdown over the "fiscal cliff" on Tuesday as Republicans in the House of Representatives mounted a last-ditch effort to reshape a tax deal meant to prevent Washington from pushing ... [Full Article]
TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares steadied in quiet pre-holiday trade after a slump late last week, with markets cautious over whether the United States can avoid a fiscal crisis. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Toronto stock index futures pointed to a slightly lower open on Friday after a proposal from Republican leader John Boehner failed to gain enough support from his party members, deepening uncertainty over the chances of a U.S. budget deal... [Full Article]