US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St gains ground as tech shares rise (at Reuters)
U.S. stocks trimmed declines late on Friday and the Nasdaq Composite index turned positive after positive forecasts from Marvell Technology and Intuit Inc . us.rd.yahoo.com |
Dollar ends at 4 month high
THE dollar closed at a four-month high on news that China's trade surplus had unexpectedly shrunk. news.com.au |
CORRECTED - US STOCKS-Wall Street rises as economic picture brightens
[at Reuters] - * Claims for jobless benefit fall * Chicago PMI beats forecasts us.rd.yahoo.com |
Market Snapshot: U.S. stocks drop on bank worries, sentiment
Stocks loose early gains Friday morning, led by the financial sector following disappointing results at General Electric's financial unit while weakening consumer sentiment also weighs. us.rd.yahoo.com |
3 Schools of Thought on Wealth Management
Investment advisers are trying to focus on the future rather than on the losses of the past. Broadly, they have taken three approaches: the caring, the technical and the retirement-focused. nytimes.com |