The stock market is giving up more momentum from its latest rally as new worries about the economy pop up.
July 2009
Stocks trim losses, end day slightly down
Joblessness up in 90 percent of metro areas
More than 90 percent of the nation’s largest metropolitan areas saw their unemployment rates climb in June from the previous month.
Newsweek: Now Microsoft’s real fight begins
Trustee sues Madoff’s wife over opulent life
The trustee overseeing the liquidation of Bernard Madoff’s assets has sued the disgraced financier’s wife, asking for nearly million spent on a “life of splendor.”
Microsoft, Yahoo announce search deal
Microsoft Corp. has finally roped Yahoo Inc. into an Internet search partnership, capping a convoluted pursuit that dragged on for years.
Fed: Economy shows sign of stabilizing
The economy is finally beginning to show signs of stabilizing in some areas of the country, bolstering hopes of a broader-based recovery this year.
Ex-cons face tough path back into workforce
George Outland had just one requirement when applying for a job: It had to be at a business that didn’t check his criminal background, or didn’t care.
Durable goods orders tumbled in June
Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket durable goods plunged in June by the largest amount in five months.
When golden years include a commute
A combination of good health, economic necessity and the other rewards of work are pushing some Americans to stay in the work force long past traditional retirement age.
After meandering day, stocks close mixed
Jitters about the economy are putting the stock market rally on hold again.