Clear Channel Takeover On the Verge of Collapse

By Jason Simpkins Associate Editor What would have been one of the biggest acquisitions of the now moldering corporate buyout boom looks to be...

Oppenheimer Analyst Slashes Earnings of Top Four U.S. Banks

By Mike Caggeso Associate Editor Oppenheimer & Co. (OPY) analyst Meredith Whitney has slashed first-quarter earnings outlooks for the four...

Midday Market Update: Stocks Stumble on Weaker Financial Outlook

By Jennifer Yousfi Managing Editor Stocks dropped lower today (Wednesday) on weak durable goods numbers and Oppenheimer & Co.'s (OPY) revised...

A "Latte" of Changes in Store for Starbucks

By Mike Caggeso Associate Editor Howard Schultz, founder and chairman of Starbucks Corp. (SBUX), could use a good, stiff drink. Starbucks has been...

Short-Term Rates Rise Despite Central Bank Efforts

By Jennifer YousfiManaging Editor Interest rates for short-term loans with a maturity of three months or less continue to inch up, despite moves by...

Global Investing Roundups

Facebook Taps Google Again; Lufthansa Acquires Swiss International Air; Help Wanted at FDIC; Sources: Tata Drops $2 Billion for Jag and Rover; Sasol...

A "Latte" of Changes in Store for Starbucks

By Mike CaggesoAssociate Editor Howard Shultz, founder and chairman of Starbucks Corp. (SBUX), could use a good, stiff drink. Starbucks has been...

Three Ways to Play the Dollar's Current Spiral

By Martin HutchinsonContributing Editor When some commentators see how steadily the U.S. dollar has declined against a basket of key world...

Thornburg's Final Bid to Avoid Bankruptcy

By Jason Simpkins Associate Editor Thornburg Mortgage Inc. (TMA) said yesterday (Tuesday) that it would raise $1.35 billion through a...

Short-Term Rates Rise Despite Central Bank Efforts

By Jennifer YousfiManaging Editor Interest rates for short-term loans with a maturity of three months or less continue to inch up, despite moves by...

Dubai's Shiekh Mohammed 'Ponying' up $400 Million for Another Huge Investment

By Mike Caggeso Associate Editor Dubai has chalked up a string of foreign investments in the past year - mostly through its state-owned investment...

Midday Market Update: Consumer Confidence Plunges

By Jennifer Yousfi Managing Editor  U.S. stocks stumbled on news of a lower-than-expected consumer confidence reading and more warnings of weak...

Will the Dollar Crash? How to Fatten Your Portfolio With Every Dip

By Martin Hutchinson Contributing Editor Will the dollar crash?  Well, no one can know for sure. But the fundamentals are pushing it down at an...

Sirius-XM Merger: Should Investors Buy?

By Mike Caggeso Associate Editor Minutes after the Dept. of Justice approved Sirius Satellite Radio Inc.'s (SIRI) merger with XM Satellite Radio...

Changes for the S&P 500 Index

By Jennifer YousfiManaging Editor Standard & Poor's announced two changes to its popular S&P 500 Index, used by many investors to track the...

Jim Rogers: "Nowhere does it say you're supposed to bail out investment banks"

By Keith Fitz-GeraldInvestment DirectorMoney Morning/The Money Map Report A year ago, a share of The Bear Stearns Cos. Inc. (BSC) would have cost you...

Global Investing Roundups

Price of Gas Hits Record High; Ford and Tata to Seal Deal Tomorrow; VMWare Expands India Operations; Walgreen's Rings Up Strong Sales; Tiffany's...

JPMorgan Raises Bear Stearns Bid

By Jason Simpkins Associate Editor JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) more than quadrupled its bid for troubled investment bank The Bear Stearns Cos....

Midday Market Update: Financials Rally on Higher Bear Stearns Bid

By Jennifer Yousfi Managing Editor Stocks rallied in morning trading on news that JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) had increased its bailout bid for...

Home Sales Rise While Prices Slide Most in 40 Years

By Mike Caggeso Associate Editor Existing home sales in the United States unexpectedly rose in February, breaking a six-month streak of declines and...

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