National Economy
Why that flat Facebook IPO isn't so bad after all
The botched offering of Facebook stock has raised several troubling questions, but at least we don't have to worry about the one that plagues many IPOs: How are a few select investors able to buy in early at lower prices and then pocket huge profits when the trading frenzy begins?
National Economy
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NATIONAL ECONOMY
Stocks fall on Wall Street as Spanish bank teeters
Another flare-up in Europe's debt crisis knocked U.S. markets lower Friday. This time, it was more trouble at a major Spanish bank.
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NATIONAL ECONOMY
May's consumer confidence at highest level since 2007
WASHINGTON-Despite Europe's economic troubles, American consumers are feeling better about the economy than at any time since the start of the Great Recession.
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NATIONAL ECONOMY
Europe debt crisis dragging world economies down
The Eurozone debt crisis is intensifying a global slowdown, with new signs that even powerhouse Germany may be faltering, adding to worries about China and other major pillars of economic growth.
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NATIONAL ECONOMY
Florida denying jobless benefits to thousands, groups claim
A national workers’ rights group has filed a federal complaint over Florida’s revamped unemployment compensation system, claiming that the Sunshine State has become the most difficult place in the nation for unemployed people seeking benefits.
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NATIONAL ECONOMY
Workers picket Lockheed headquarters in solidarity with Fort Worth
The understated corporate neighborhood wedged between an interstate and the Washington, D.C., Beltway and home to Lockheed Martin Inc. took on a rowdy flavor Thursday with the shouting, chanting, sign-waving and heckling of more than 150 picketers supporting the International Association of Machinists...
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NATIONAL ECONOMY
Europe's woes put a drag on world growth
The Eurozone debt crisis is intensifying a global slowdown, with new signs that even powerhouse Germany may be faltering, adding to worry about China and other major pillars of economic growth.
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NATIONAL ECONOMY
Box Office Preview: 'MB' to disassemble 'Avengers'
Sony's debuting "Men in Black 3," starring Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones and Josh Brolin, is expected to vaporize "The Avengers'" nearly month-long supremacy at the top of the domestic box office charts, grossing about $80 million across the long holiday weekend.
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NATIONAL ECONOMY
US stocks open mixed ahead of holiday weekend
U.S. stocks are opening mixed as traders worry that European leaders don't have a concrete plan for dealing with Greece's financial troubles.
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NATIONAL ECONOMY
A look at economic developments around the globe
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Friday:
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NATIONAL ECONOMY
News Summary: Trouble at Spanish bank hits stocks
A LATE SWOON: News late Friday afternoon that Bankia, a crippled bank in Spain, is asking for $24 billion in support from the Spanish government stirred up new worries that Europe's debt contagion was spreading. The Dow Jones industrial average ended down 75 at 12,455.
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