Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:22:36 EST   Stocks manage gains Stocks gained Thursday, erasing earlier losses to lift the Nasdaq and S&P 500 to 18-month highs, as investors eyed the day's jobs and trade news and the direction of the U.S. dollar.

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:16:27 EST   Long-term debt prices rise after auction Long-term U.S. debt prices rose Thursday after a government auction of $13 billion in 30-year bonds.

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:02:06 EST   Oil inches higher Oil prices eked out gains Thursday, as the risk of an overheated Chinese economy and higher continuing jobless claims stifled traders.

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:38:27 EST   Dollar mixed after jobs, trade data The dollar slipped against the euro and the pound Thursday, but rose against the yen as investors digested mixed U.S. economic news.

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:53:07 EST   Citi, AIG, Fannie and Freddie: The Not Fab 4 Investors had a funny way of commemorating the first anniversary of the market's bottom on Tuesday. They rewarded some of the stocks responsible for most of the problems in the first place.

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:57:55 EST   Airline stocks take off Airline stocks rallied Wednesday, riding a wave of investor sentiment that 2010 is shaping into a profitable year for the industry, experts say.

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 13:07:54 EST   Market speaks: Health reform doesn't matter If you believe the stock market, health care reform is a dead subject.

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:34:46 EST   Treasurys dip as $21B auction sees big demand Treasurys traded lower Wednesday as stocks advanced slightly and a government auction of $21 billion in 10-year notes generated strong demand.

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:35:51 EST   Oil rises after inventory report Oil prices rose Wednesday as the government's weekly inventory report showed a smaller than expected increase in oil supplies and a dip in gasoline inventory.

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:40:58 EST   The Dow's best performer is ... The hottest blue chip stock this year isn't what you think. It's not a big bank on the mend, a gadget maker with a hot new product, or a retailer with soaring sales.

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:11:55 EST   Oil falls as the dollar firms Oil prices fell Tuesday as a stronger dollar overshadowed a modest advance on Wall Street.

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:18:00 EST   Ford shares: Buy or sell? Ford is back. The automaker recently reported its first annual profit in four years; sales are improving; and investors have pushed up its stock 550% in the past year.

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:53:27 EST   Citigroup shares: No longer toxic? Yes, Citigroup lost billions in the financial crisis. And yes, it's still swimming in toxic assets. But Bruce Berkowitz argues the worst is over.

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:32:29 EST   Bulls are back. Send in the bears? The S&P 500 and Nasdaq are up for the year after a rough stretch from mid-January to early February. The Dow had joined them earlier Wednesday before pulling back.

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 10:14:04 EST   The price you pay for frothy assets As the 10th anniversary of the bursting of the tech bubble is upon us, you've probably read a slew of stories about what an awful decade this has been for stocks.

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 05:14:28 EST   Can Vanguard Wellington keep running? Vanguard Wellington is a throwback. Before mutual funds became specialized, so-called balanced funds like this -- which invests in both stocks and bonds -- were core holdings you could feel comfortable putting most of your money into.

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 04:28:53 EST   3 ways to find value in a pricey market A year ago, when all sorts of investments -- stocks, bonds, commodities -- were being tossed on the scrap heap, dyed-in-the-wool bargain hunters who had the courage to sift through the market's ruins were richly rewarded.

Tue, 23 Feb 2010 12:37:02 EST   Can Wal-Mart beat the tech giants? No Wal-Mart is trying yet again to prove that it can compete with the big boys in Silicon Valley.

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 12:45:31 EST   The boy who cried housing recovery! Lowe's reported a better-than-expected profit for the fourth quarter on Monday, and the nation's second-largest home-improvement retailer indicated that 2010 would be a better year for the housing market.

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 04:38:42 EST   Time to buy a slice of Buffett? Warren Buffett may seem like a cheap date, given his penchant for Dairy Queen. But to pick up shares of his Berkshire Hathaway you've had to fork over Le Cirque prices. Indeed, Berkshire's A-shares recently sold for more than $100,000 apiece, while the "more affordable" B-shares were nearly $3,500.