It’s seasonably snazzy in the big city and the masses migrated from cramped quarters to enjoy the warm weekend weather. As cabin fever fades in the rear-view mirror, an outbreak of a different

Nine years later, Boots and Coots left Adair’s company to form Boots & Coots, which is now Boots & Coots/International Well Control (WEL). Sure, the stock’s under a $1.50

Merrill Lynch strategist Brian Belski says US homebuilding stocks have yet to bottom because housing gauges are still slumping. This according to Bloomberg. In a report published today, Belski said f

Shares of American Express (AXP) are higher in after-hours trading. The credit card company said third-quarter earnings came in at $0.74 per share, $0.15 better than consensus estimates of $0.59

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The Holy Grail de jour of financial market prognostication is predicting the bottom in housing. It's a fool's errand, however. Investing based on a perceived end to declining property values has&

According to Bloomberg, the New York Times Company (NYT) said today that advertising revenue at its newspapers and Web sites fell 13% in May. It was the biggest monthly decline this year for the third

To drill or not to drill? What's good for offshore drillers such as Transocean (RIG), Noble Corporation (NE) and ENSCO (ESV) isn't necessarily good for consumers. Even a major oil discovery off the co

South Africa’s electricity provider, Eskom, was given permission to raise prices another 13.3 percent (starting in July) after already being given permission to raise prices 14.2 percent, for a

Social networking is moving from infancy to adolescence, as the market landscape evolves and competing business models vie for superiority.Venture capitalists are betting LinkedIn can thrive in an inc