Christina and Kevin Dirks have been searching for a house in the Denver area for four months at prices up to $275,000. Bidding wars, a hallmark of last decade’s housing boom, are making a comeback in a number of metro areas across the U.S.
The debt crisis in Greece and the stock market meltdown in China are just “warmup acts” to the main event for U.S. investors: the Fed, strategist Jim Paulsen.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Greece has repaid its arrears to the International Monetary Fund, worth about 2 billion euros, IMF communications director Gerry Rice said on Monday. “Greece is therefore no …
Yahoo Finance went to Ford’s F-150 assembly plant in Dearborn to talk to CEO Mark Fields about the challenges Ford faces.
Ashley Madison’s Canadian parent, Avid Life Media, confirmed the breach on its systems and said it had since secured its site and was working with law enforcement agencies to try to trace those behind the attack. The hackers, who call themselves The Impact Team, leaked snippets of the compromised data online and warned they would release customers’ real names, profiles, nude photos, credit card details and “secret sexual fantasies” unless
Grocery store operator A&P is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with plans to sell off stores as it faces increasingly tough competition. This marks the second time in five years that the Montvale, New …
When historians look back at the 2016 presidential elections in the United State and ask the important question: “When did the whole thing turn into an uncontrolled dumpster fire?” the consensus answer will almost certainly be the third weekend of July 2015.
Gold prices plunged as much as 4 percent to their lowest in more than five years on Monday as sellers in top consumer China offloaded the metal. Spot gold fell $45.55 to its weakest since March 2010 at $1,088.05 an ounce shortly after the Shanghai Gold Exchange opened, with volumes soaring to a record. It regained some ground, trading above the key $1,100 support level, but was still down 2.2
Amazon is seeing a wave of upgrades just days before it reports quarterly earnings. The team of analysts, led by John Blackledge, sent out a note this morning predicting that Amazon will become the No. 1 U.S. apparel retailer by 2017, “comfortably passing” Macy’s within two years. Keep in mind that, according to Cowen, Amazon’s apparel and accessories segment is driving the sales of electronics and general merchandise (EGM), which makes up roughly 70 percent
Lockheed Martin will spend $9 billion to acquire Black Hawk helicopter maker Sikorsky Aircraft. United Technologies Corp. said in June it planned to shed Sikorsky, either through a sale or spinoff. The …