| Obama: Too many Americans still out of work President Barack Obama acknowledged Monday that the economy continues to struggle and too many Americans are still struggling to find jobs. Barack Obama - United States - President of the United States - President - History pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |
Retail stocks rise as Lennar helps housing outlook [at MarketWatch] - Home-improvement chains Home Depot Inc. and Lowe s Cos. are among the retail-stocks gainers, after home builder Lennar Corp. swings to a much better-than-expected profit. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Stocks Rally Into the Close; AmEx Slides [at CNBC] - Stocks advanced across-the-board Tuesday ahead of the closing bell as investors gained confidence in the strengthening U.S. economy and the likelihood the Federal Reserve will resume quantitative easing. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Dow passes 11,000 after jobs report Wall Street edged higher Friday, with the Dow Jones industrial average rising above 11,000 for the first time since May 3. pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |
Economists take on a more cautious view The U.S. economy should continue to grow this year, though forecasters have lowered their expectations about the pace of recovery, according to a new survey. pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |