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Jobless claims bill OK'd by Senate The Senate on Wednesday approved a wide-ranging bill that would push back the deadline to file for extended unemployment insurance until year-end and extends dozens of expired tax breaks.
Stocks post modest gains Stocks posted modest gains Wednesday, with the Nasdaq ending at its highest level in more than 18 months, as investors weighed falling oil prices against strength in the financial services sector and an upbeat report on wholesale inventories.
Firing the $70 billion man On November 19, 2009 Jeffrey Gundlach was named a finalist for Morningstar's award for bond fund manager of the decade. For Gundlach, the nomination recognized 10 years of stellar results, exceeding even the returns of the legendary king of bonds, Bill Gross.
Royal Dutch Shell halts gasoline sales to Iran Royal Dutch Shell has stopped selling gasoline to Iran, the company confirmed Wednesday, adding to a list of oil giants that have stopped sales after a threat of future U.S. sanctions.
Most Twitter users don't tweet Twitter may be a fast-growing social network, but most of its 50 million accounts merely follow other users rather than posting their own messages.
Record monthly deficit for U.S.: $221 billion The United States dropped a record $220.9 billion further into the red in February, the Treasury Department reported Wednesday.
Sucker's rally for AIG and Citi - The Buzz 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.
Forget Toyota. Chrysler's hurting more The car company that is off to the worst start of 2010 isn't Toyota. It's Chrysler Group.
Android gains on the iPhone
Xerox CEO: Vision is 'overrated'
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.
Welcome to the United States of Iceland It's time to start paying attention to the financial sinkhole that Iceland is trying to climb out of -- the view from inside of it is eerily similar to our own.
12 ways to cut your tax bill The bright spot of the dreary 2009 economy: savings for everyone.
Medical bills: Knowing what to avoid For people who have health insurance, the level of fine print is rising along with the costs.
Media and tech moguls eye Abu Dhabi
Apple shares hit record
The great iPad death watch Even before Apple has shipped Steve Jobs' latest creation, the critics are dancing on its grave.
Cisco's ultra-fast lane Cisco unveiled a new Internet technology Tuesday that it says will provide the ultra-fast data speeds necessary to stay ahead of users' rapidly growing online video demands.
Apple gets tough on partners
5 reasons to buy Apple stock Think the run is over? Not so, says Bob Turner. He just bought 100,000 shares for his funds, bringing his total to 2 million.
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