Dow down on debt concerns
The Dow slipped Monday afternoon, with financials leading the retreat, as concerns about the economic recovery and Europe's debt problems kept investors on edge.
After the gold rush
It hasn't been a good year for the black and gold.
Treasurys mixed ahead of auctions
Treasurys were mixed Monday as investors prepare for a weekly offering of U.S. debt, worth $81 billion, amid ongoing concerns about struggling European economies.
| Obama's small business plans: Where they stand
President Obama has been talking -- a lot -- about what Washington needs to do to help save small businesses. Over the past week, he's introduced a half-dozen different initiatives aimed at unlocking credit, creating jobs and expanding the Small Business Administration's loan programs.
The inevitable fix for the deficit
The gigantic deficits the Administration is projecting are appalling, and they provide a chilling look at our future: America is hurtling towards a fiscal trap that is forcing us into the only option we'll have to restore budgetary sanity: A Value-Added Tax.
For L3C companies, profit isn't the point
When organic dairy farmer Vaughn Chase received a letter informing him that processor H. P. Hood would no longer be taking his milk, he feared he'd be forced out of business.
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