Apr 9, 2014 by Mark BrooksFed Minutes Send Stocks UpThe minutes issued Wednesday seemed to confirm that short-term rates will likely remain low for a considerable time, even after the Fed has begun to raise rates.
Apr 9, 2014 by Mark BrooksIntel, Bank of America Subsidiary Close Operations in Costa RicaCosta Rica's minister of foreign trade said the country will continue to work on attracting high-tech companies.
Apr 9, 2014 by Mark BrooksTarget Revs Up Organic, Sustainable ProductsThe products will be exclusive to Target for at least six months.
Apr 9, 2014 by Mark BrooksColorado Marijuana Sales Up Slightly in 2nd MonthLawmakers who will ultimately decide how the money is spent seemed leery on Tuesday of divvying up money that hasn't come in yet.
Apr 9, 2014 by Mark BrooksTwitter Profile Pages Get a Bit More Facebook-Likehe new profiles don't apply to Twitter's mobile app, which is a more popular way to access the service than the website.
Apr 8, 2014 by Mark BrooksConstruction Firms Worry About Worker Shortage About 44% of the construction workforce is age 45 or older.
Apr 8, 2014 by Mark BrooksP&G Changes Palm Oil Policy Following ProtestsGreenpeace said that P&G's announcement is a huge step toward protecting Indonesia's rainforests and the communities that depend on them but warned that much work still remains.
Apr 8, 2014 by Mark BrooksWeather Channel Cuts Reality Shows in DirecTV Deal DirecTV will also keep running WeatherNation, the channel it first picked up to replace The Weather Channel.
Apr 8, 2014 by Mark BrooksStay-at-Home Mothers More CommonThe largest share of at-home mothers -- roughly two-thirds of 10.4 million -- had working husbands.
Apr 8, 2014 by Mark BrooksAmerican, US Airways Tweak Fees, Mileage RulesExec said the company was not considering charging a fee for carry-on bags.
Apr 8, 2014 by Mark BrooksWal-Mart to Expand Wholesale Outlets in IndiaWal-Mart opened its first wholesale outlet store in India through a joint venture in 2009.
Apr 8, 2014 by Mark BrooksSamsung's Profit Falls as Smartphones Get CheaperThe average price of a Samsung smartphone this year will likely be $275, down 9% from 2013.
Apr 7, 2014 by Mark BrooksThese Kids Prove Investing Doesn't Take a College EducationThe motif assembled by Carlson's Math Minions centered on companies the students knew about with good track records.
Apr 7, 2014 by Mark BrooksRio Tinto Giving Pebble Mine Project Shares to CharitiesThe Pebble Mine project has faced a series of setbacks from those worried about its environmental repercussions.
Apr 7, 2014 by Mark BrooksCredit Card Use Drops; Borrowing IncreasesGains in borrowing are seen as an encouraging sign that people are more confident and willing to take on debt.
Apr 7, 2014 by Mark BrooksAt $510 Billion, Nigeria Economy Biggest in AfricaSeventy percent of its citizens still living in poverty.
Apr 7, 2014 by Mark BrooksKFC Parent Yum! Brands Tests New Chicken RestaurantA website for the restaurant in Arlington, Texas, shows a menu that seems positioned as a more premium offering than KFC.
Apr 7, 2014 by Mark BrooksFord Recalls Nearly 435,000 Vehicles Ford Escape, Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and C-MAX involved.
Apr 7, 2014 by Mark BrooksOw, Canada: U.S. Retailers Get Cold Shoulder The troubles are not what stores expected just a few years ago during the depths of the recession, when they saw Canada as a risk-free way of expanding internationally and re-energizing sales growth.
Apr 7, 2014 by Mark BrooksLate Flights Increase; Complaints Decrease. Go Figure.Airlines operated 78.4% of their flights on time in 2013, down from 81.8% in 2012.
