Nov 12, 2013 by Mark BrooksMortgage Delinquency Rate at 5-Year LowThe rate of late payments on home loans has been steadily declining over the past five quarters.
Nov 12, 2013 by Mark BrooksWhat an American-US Airways Merger Means for YouThe price of a domestic round-trip flight has climbed more than 15% since 2009, when adjusted for inflation.
Nov 12, 2013 by Mark BrooksChina, India Increasingly Drive Energy DemandThe United States is moving toward "meeting all of its energy needs from domestic resources by 2035," the IEA said.
Nov 12, 2013 by Mark BrooksNew Trial Starts to Determine What Samsung Owes AppleDespite the amount of money involved, the current proceedings are somewhat of a warm-up for a much larger trial scheduled for March.
Nov 12, 2013 by Mark BrooksDisney Adapting "The Princess Bride" for the StageThe book was written in 1973 by William Goldman, who adapted it for the 1987 film directed by Rob Reiner.
Nov 11, 2013 by Mark BrooksWynn Drops Bid for Philly Casino, Citing N.Y. Gambling VoteIn Massachusetts, a Wynn plan to build a $1.2 billion gambling resort in the Boston suburb of Everett is one of a handful of proposals that have not been rejected by voters.
Nov 11, 2013 by Mark BrooksA Look at What Next-Next-Gen Gaming Could OfferThe next evolution for players might be to create their very own toys or accessories utilizing at-home 3-D printing technology.
Nov 11, 2013 by Mark BrooksRemember Sequestration? Automatic Spending Cuts Could Hurt Worse in 2014.For the time being, Congress has frozen 2014 spending at 2013 sequestration levels while negotiators seek a budget deal that would ease some of the automatic cuts.
Nov 11, 2013 by Mark BrooksChrysler Names New Chrysler Brand Chief Al Gardner is a 27-year veteran of Chrysler who most recently served as head of the company's Southeast Business Center.
Nov 11, 2013 by Mark BrooksTexas Nuclear Power Plant Expansion Put on HoldCompany notes "economic reality of low Texas power prices driven in large part by the boom in natural gas."
Nov 11, 2013 by Mark BrooksBerkshire Hathaway Increases Stake in DaVitaIt has agreed not to buy more than 25% percent of the Denver-based company unless both companies agree.
Nov 11, 2013 by Mark BrooksMitel Buying Aastra in $373.9 Million Cash-and-Stock DealThe companies expect the deal to close in 2014's first quarter.
Nov 8, 2013 by Mark BrooksSAC Capital Pleads Guilty in $1.8 Billion DealJudge Laura Taylor Swain did not immediately accept the plea.
Nov 8, 2013 by Mark BrooksTata Motors Profit Soars on Jaguar Land RoverThe company's Indian vehicle sales declined 33% from the same quarter last year.
Nov 8, 2013 by Mark BrooksNBC to Televise Virgin Galactic's First Commercial Space FlightNBC's Peacock Productions unit also will offer programming leading up to the flight across the company's other outlets.
Nov 8, 2013 by Mark BrooksTrans Fats Q&A: What's the Big Deal?According to the FDA, trans fat intake among Americans declined from 4.6 grams per day in 2003 to around one gram in 2012.
Nov 8, 2013 by Mark BrooksWalgreen Finalizes Kerr Drug Acquisition The deal will help Walgreen, the nation's biggest drugstore chain, expand its North Carolina presence.
Nov 8, 2013 by Mark BrooksCoca-Cola Plans Additional $4 Billion Investment in ChinaCoca-Cola has been expanding in emerging markets such as Russia and China.
Nov 8, 2013 by Mark BrooksInteresting Numbers From Twitter's IPO 35: The percentage of people who think Twitter will be successful in five years, according to an AP-CNBC poll.
Nov 7, 2013 by Mark Brooks6.6 Million Government Workdays Lost During ShutdownHome loan decisions were delayed for 8,000 applicants under a Department of Agriculture loan guarantee program.
