Following are the day’s biggest winners and losers. Find out why shares of IMS Health and Lamar Advertising popped while American Eagle and Whole Foods Market dropped. Read More
We're growing, but not as much as you wanted. Hewlett Packard down 1 percent pre-open as CEO Mark Hurd said the magic words: "We expect the IT industry to return to growth in 2010 and believe that HP will outpace the market," but their guidance was not as strong as expected. Read More
All major US indices break four weeks of consecutive gains, closing to the downside on Friday, after a drop in consumer sentiment data in August. Read More
This commencement season, anxious graduates have gotten advice urging you to hang tough or “buck up” until things recover and you can begin climbing the career ladder of your choice...Forget false optimism. My business partner in the polling and research firm we run did a recent analysis of how extremely successful people found success in their chosen field. Read More
On a week dominated by GM, a weak dollar, and a rally in the commodities complex, the US markets rallied on Friday, to finish May in positive territory. Read More