Tag Archives: Federal Reserve
In the News: LeBron Restores Boys & Girls Club; US Interest Rates Lowered and More
Headlines around the web
See what’s going on in the world with today’s compilation of news around the web
By Janel Martinez
What Dow 10,000 Means—This Time
A search for significance in the financial market's rally
As the Dow Jones Industrial Average powers through the 10,000-point threshold today, millions of investors…
By John Simons
Obama Unveils Historic Financial Regulatory Reforms
Plan seeks to protect investors, consumers but faces opposition
President Barack Obama revealed Wednesday a series of initiatives that he described as “the most…
By Joyce Jones
Rate of Stock Ownership Among Blacks Drops Despite Previous Growth
Experts encourage educated investing in tough economy
Recent economic woes and a slump in the stock market may contribute to an already…
By Renita Burns
Day 22
The Senate passes the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Obama takes his $800 billion recovery…
By Deborah Creighton Skinner
Goodbye Credit Card Rate Hikes?
New rules add protections for consumers
For many of us, credit cards have been a saving grace in times of need…
