Euro gains on dollar on EU support

The euro gained ground against the dollar Tuesday after ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet called for calm in the markets, and stressed the bank stood […]

Bailout: Not popular but the right call

The bailout drama is over. Now it’s time to move on and hope that it actually works.
I realize that the passage of the bank […]

Three ways to distribute retirement income

You’ve saved and invested all of your adult life with a goal of not working anymore — or at least not having to work. […]

Burger King switches to trans fat free oil

NEW YORK–Burger King Corp. said Thursday it is now cooking with trans fat free cooking oils at all of its restaurants nationwide.
The No. […]

U.S. auto sales plunge

Sales at the nation’s top automakers fell sharply in September, as tighter credit for buyers and dealers combined with high fuel prices resulted in […]

SEC gives banks more leeway on mark-to-market

U.S. securities regulators on Tuesday gave the financial industry a reprieve from marking hard-to-value assets down to fire sale prices, throwing a lifeline to […]