Exxon Mobil has reported a $45.2 billion profit for 2008. A record for a U.S. Company.
Friday, January 30, 2009
Money Minute: Exxon-Mobil, Fannie Mae, Obama
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Labels: earns, exxon-mobil, fannie mae, minute, News - Politics, obama
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Money Minute: GM, TARP, Layoffs
General Motors is ending its controversial "jobs bank" program.
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Labels: GM, layoffs, minute, News - Politics, tarp
Fed Pledges to Use All Tools to Help Economy
The Federal Reserve, acknowledging the economy has continued to deteriorate, signaled Wednesday that it will keep using unconventional tools to cushion the fallout, including keeping a key interest rate at a record low for quite "some time."
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Labels: economy, fed, interest_rates, News - Politics, pledges, tools
Fed Moves to Help Distressed Homeowners
With foreclosures spiking, the Federal Reserve is taking steps to try to keep some distressed borrowers in their homes.
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Labels: distressed homeowners, fed, foreclosure relief, moves, News - Politics
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Netflix Sees Continued Growth During Recession
Netflix's DVD rental and Internet streaming service is becoming increasingly appealing to recession-weary consumers and making some analysts more upbeat about the company's prospects.
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Labels: earns, netflix sees continued growth, recession, Science - Technology
Your Money: 401(k) Withdrawls
AP Personal Finance Editor Trevor Delaney answers a question regarding the new rules surrounding minimum distribution rules for retirees.
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Labels: 401(k) withdrawls, News - Politics, on the money
Money Minute: Home Prices, NY Fed, Thain
Home prices tumbled by 18.2 percent in November, the sharpest annual rate on record.
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Labels: home prices, minute, News - Politics, ny fed, thain