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Bernanke forecasts gains from computer technology

Bernanke forecasts gains from computer technology

1 day ago
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says pessimists forecasting that the economy will not reap sizable benefits from the computer revolution are likely to be proven wrong. Full Story

Buybacks are a big factor behind stock market boom

3 hours 48 mins ago
It's the narcissist rally. Full Story

Hits and misses in Facebook's history

9 hours ago
Facebook made its debut on the stock market a year ago on May 18 in one of the largest IPOs in history and the biggest for any Internet company. Full Story
Gauge of US economy's future health up in April

Gauge of US economy's future health up in April

2 days ago
A measure of the U.S. economy's future health rose solidly in April, buoyed by a sharp rise in applications to build homes and a better job market. Full Story

Bank of Montreal ordered to fix oversight lapses

2 days ago
Federal regulators are ordering the Bank of Montreal to take steps to correct lapses in oversight that could allow the bank to be used for money laundering. Full Story

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News Summary: Stocks gain for fourth straight week

2 days ago
THE FUTURE IS BRIGHT: Positive reports on leading economic indicators and consumer confidence gave the stock market a boost on Friday, helping stocks to their fourth consecutive week of gains. Full Story

Pew survey questions Gen X, baby boomer savings

2 days ago
A research report by the Pew Charitable Trusts says younger baby boomers and Generation Xers face an uncertain retirement because of reduced savings, high levels of debt, and losses during the Great Recession. Full Story
GM stock rises above $33 for first time in 2 years

GM stock rises above $33 for first time in 2 years

2 days ago
Shares of General Motors reached an important milestone on Friday, closing above their initial public offering price of $33 for the first time in more than two years. Full Story

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Bank of Montreal ordered to fix oversight lapses

Federal regulators are ordering the Bank of Montreal to take steps to correct lapses in oversight that could allow the bank to be used for money laundering. Full Story

Health

14-year term for Calif. doc promising cancer cure

A Los Angeles doctor was sentenced Friday to 14 years in federal prison for bilking patients out of more than $1 million by promising them that an herbal supplement she hawked could ... Full Story