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Toyota recalling 2 million vehicles in U.S.

February 24th, 2011

Toyota recalling 2 million vehicles in U.S. - Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling nearly 2.2 million vehicles in the United States to address trapped accelerator pedals as the government ended an investigation into the automaker. The massive recalls announced today resolve a yearlong government...

Food Stocks ‘Including Spam’ Rising Against Red Tide

February 22nd, 2011

Food Stocks (Including Spam) Rising Against Red Tide - Investors are playing pretty intense defense today with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 1.4% and the Nasdaq Composite down an even sharper 2.5% amid concerns about turmoil in MENA. So, how to play defense in a sea of red? As the old saw...

Oil price hits two-year high as Libya unrest stokes supply fears

February 21st, 2011

Oil price hits two-year high as Libya unrest stokes supply fears - European stock markets fell on Monday as events in Libya pushed up oil prices and added to jitters about the stability of crude supplies from Middle Eastern markets. The FTSE 100 index of leading shares fell by 68 points to 6014 and...

Stocks on Path for Third Straight Week of Gains

February 18th, 2011

Stocks on path for third straight week of gains - NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rose in midday trading Friday ahead of the long holiday weekend, pointing to a third straight week of gains. The Dow Jones industrial average has fallen on only three days in February. The index is up 0.7 percent this week...