President-elect Obama headed to Capitol Hill on Monday to start mobilizing support for an economic stimulus plan packed with $300 billion in tax cuts read more
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It's a new year, but the weakest season for holiday retail sales since at least 1970 could worsen still.


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Chrysler's U.S. sales plunged 53% from a year earlier in December and other top automakers' sales shrank more than 30%, as the industry finished... read more
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Volume ebbed as a late day slump knocked the top off the afternoon's rally. That left indexes higher, although below their earlier peaks. Still,... read more
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Despite mixed economic data, stocks finished higher after a rocky session Tuesday. But a round of late selling knocked the indexes off their best...< read more
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Technology stocks seized the day, leading a broad-based swell supported by rising financials, telecom and energy issues and pulling indexes to new... read more
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Stocks remained higher but pulled back from the top of the day's range.The Dow rose 0.6%, the S&P 500 0.7% and the Nasdaq 1.5%. The NYSE...

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Indexes grabbed new high ground as a long list of leading stocks made solid moves. The Nasdaq composite powered up 1.6%, riding gains by Amazon ... read more
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