// Job openings rise for first time in 3 months, suggesting employers may boost hiring Guillermo Rodriguez, left, talks with Labor Finders manager Emmanuel Garcia, right, after being assigned a day’s work on a construction site, Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010, in Miami. Labor Finders is an industrial labor staffing company. Job openings...

Growth hopes boost global equities On Monday September 6, 2010, 12:40 pm EDT By Jeremy Gaunt, European Investment Correspondent LONDON (Reuters) – World stocks rose on Monday on hopes the U.S. economy can avoid slipping back into recession, although the International Monetary Fund’s chief economist warned of weak growth in both...

Published: Friday, 3 Sep 2010 | 12:07 PM ET By: JeeYeon Park CNBC News Associate Stocks were sharply higher Friday after the government reported August non-farm payrolls fell much less than expected. Will the markets continue to rally in September? Peter Costa, president of Empire Executions and CNBC market analyst, and...

Ready for September? Stocks Still May Be Your Best Bet On Tuesday August 31, 2010, 12:57 pm EDT Even with September’s reputation as the stock market’s worst month, investors may be forced to focus on equities as the bond rally nears exhaustion. Stock bearishness is monumental, with polls showing bulls outnumbered nearly four to one,...

Symbol Last KRY 0.37 SUF 0.42 GNBT 0.48 RPRX 0.53 URRE 0.6 PEIX 0.64 ESLR 0.64 AGEN 0.76 HTM 0.77 SSN 1.24 PCBC 1.3 AERG 1.3 VTG 1.31 YMI 1.34 OMEX 1.65 CNXT 1.66 UTSI 2.11 SCLN 2.5 RNWK 2.67 WEL 2.98 GCA 3.71 ASX 3.83 TASR 3.86 CIM 3.9 USA 4.16 GLG 4.44 NSU 4.62 SAY 4.62 RFMD 4.7 SBIB 4.75 ZGEN 4.91 SPIL 4.97

AFP/File – Vehicles on the road through the central business district in Beijing on August 4. Thousands of vehicles … Slideshow:Huge China Traffic Jam Mon Aug 23, 9:18 am ET BEIJING (AFP) – Thousands of vehicles were bogged down Monday in a more than 100-kilometre (62-mile) traffic jam leading to Beijing that...

Playing online poker and trading Forex online might seem to be very different on the surface, but they actually share many similarities (especially for successful traders and poker players). Both activities can be very profitable and require many of the same skills to succeed, whether you’re playing at on line poker sites or trading at your Forex...

Commentary: How: Gold. Tax cuts. Debts. Wars. Fat Cats. Class gap. No fiscal discipline “How my G.O.P. destroyed the U.S. economy.” Yes, that is exactly what David Stockman, President Ronald Reagan’s director of the Office of Management and Budget, wrote in a recent New York Times op-ed piece, “Four Deformations of the Apocalypse.” Get...

Sturdy Corning glass from 1962 could be a multibillion winner in frameless TV market Ben Dobbin, AP Business Writer, On Sunday August 1, 2010, 2:14 pm EDT CORNING, N.Y. (AP) — An ultra-strong glass that has been looking for a purpose since its invention in 1962 is poised to become a multibillion-dollar bonanza for Corning Inc. The 159-year-old...

GDP report was GOOD, ignore the media bashers! The data is GOOD! The GDP HEADLINE came in at 2.4%, below the 2.5% expectation. HOWEVER, the import number for Q2 was the LARGEST in 26 years, a VERY bullish indication of economic activity in the US. But because the GDP number measure activity within the US the import number is TAKEN from GDP, making it...