Gas prices are highest ever for this time of year

Gasoline prices have never been higher this time of the year.
At $3.53 a gallon, prices are already up 25 cents since Jan. 1. And experts […]

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The economy is looking better to the American public and with it President Barack Obama

Tax tips from the Missouri Society of CPAs

The Missouri Society of CPAs (www.mocpa.org) is the largest professional association dedicated to advancing certified public accountants in Missouri. Established in 1909, the organization provides […]

U.S. goes after three ex-Credit Suisse bankers

In a case stemming from the housing meltdown that led to the financial crisis, a former executive at Credit Suisse and two associates have […]

Exodus to Australia Risks N.Z. Labor Shortage - Bloomberg

An unprecedented outflow of New Zealand citizens last year for jobs and better pay in Australia is leaving the nation

Italy, Spain Are Among Five Euro-Zone Nations Downgraded by Fitch Ratings - Bloomberg

The credit ratings of Italy, Spain and three other euro-area countries were cut by Fitch Ratings, which said the five nations lack financing flexibility in […]

Weidmann Says ECB Should Resist Pressure to Use

European Central Bank Governing Council member Jens Weidmann said policy makers should resist pressure to increase government bond purchases in response to the euro region

States look to hike tax on millionaires

As the "tax the rich" debate rages in Washington D.C., some states are turning to their wealthiest residents to bring in much-needed revenue.
The governors […]

Nigeria Oil Shutdown on Hold as Talks Continue - Bloomberg

Nigerian unions said they

Orange juice futures spike on fungicide fears

Orange juice futures surged Tuesday amid fears the U.S. government could ban Brazilian oranges after low levels of fungicide were detected by a juice […]