Venture Capital Magazine

Although the recession has been a struggle for all U.S. retailers, there is evidence that it has been especially difficult for the nation’s smaller, independent retailers.

The Walt Disney Co. says it is acquiring Marvel Entertainment Inc. for billion in cash and stock, bringing characters like Iron Man and Spider-Man into the Disney family.

Major stock indicators fell about 1 percent in early afternoon trading Monday after a 6.7 percent decline in China’s main index. The biggest losses were in energy and material stocks.

In an effort to offer users a broad set of tools for tracking and researching their investments, msnbc.com is launching new stock quote pages.

You might be surprised to know September is historically the worst month for the stock market.

It’s time to look in the closet for that crumpled Dow 10,000 cap.

Despite recent signs of improvement, the housing industry still faces a long road back. The Answer Desk, by John W. Schoen.

Even though federal dollars earmarked for sustainable industries are starting to trickle in, that doesn’t mean green jobs are plentiful.