The route was certainly circuitous but stocks ultimately staged a modest rebound from Friday’s ugly action. Ford’s (F) $997 million profit hoard, a three year high in manufacturing,

Minyan Morning MemoOne to watch: Amgen (AMGN) releases second-quarter results after the close. The world’s biggest biotech company did $15 billion in global sales last year on the back of

Airfares for domestic summer trips have dropped for the first time since 2004. The decline comes despite a recent uptick in oil prices. The savvy traveler might want to book now because fares typical

The airlines are struggling these days, much like everyone else. In its effort to provide essential business and economic news and information to Minyans the world over, Minyanville.com has already c

If you feel like airlines are nickel and dime-ing you to the edge of insanity, relax - there may be few services left that can generate additional fees. But that probably won’t stop airlines fr

Equity markets had their biggest rally this year after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke outlined steps to fix the banking industry in a morning address. His remarks, delivered to the Counci

What a day it was for the market. Turnaround Tuesday definitely lived up to the hype.Citigroup (C) came out and said they had 2 profitable quarters through the first 3 months of this year; all the ba

The stock market is on a tear this morning on the heels of a statement by CEO Vikram Pandit that Citigroup (C) has a profit for the first 2 months of 2009. In a letter sent to employees Monday,

1) Now It's the Economists' TurnWe knew this was only a matter of time."The downturn exposes the decline of economic expertise," Newsweek observes in the March 16 issue. "Think of all

Methodology is destiny when conducting a study. A study conducted by San Diego’s Utility Consumers’ Action Network, which purports to show cell-phone users pay an average of $3.02 a minut