Walter Jones, Congressman Behind "Freedom Fries" Who Turned Anti-War Firebrand, Dies At 76
Rep. Walter Jones, Jr. died at the age of 76 on Sunday after.....»»
Ron Miller, Who Rose to the Top at Disney, Then Fell, Dies at 85
A former football player, he spent three decades working for Walt Disney, his father-in-law, and had notable successes — until things turned sour......»»
Longest-Serving Congressman John Dingell Dies At 92
Former Democratic U.S. Rep. John Dingell died Thursday after a yearlong battle with prostate cancer. He was 92. read more.....»»
Walter Shipley, Former Chase Manhattan Chairman, Dies at 83
Shipley led both Chase Manhattan Bank and Chemical Bank for more than 40 years. Walter V. Shipley, former Chairman and CEO of what is now JPMorgan Chase, has died. He w.....»»
Stocks mixed in early trade; Apple drags on Dow
Stocks opened slightly lower Monday, then turned mixed, struggling for direction following a selloff that last week sent the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average back into negative territory for the year to date. The Dow Jones Indus.....»»
Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) worries about an economic slowdown
Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) worries about an economic slowdown The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 fell sharply on Tuesday and turned negative for the year as a decline in Target shares press.....»»
Business of the Year spotlight: Incenta Rewards (Rookie Business)
A grassroots effort by a husband and wife duo has turned into a fast-growing business. Incenta Rewards, a Washington Township-based company founded in 2013 by Joe and Carol Jones, provides loyalty and incentive reward programs for businesses and th.....»»
Dow stages U-turn into negative territory as Apple"s stock gives up $200 billion since peak
The Dow Jones Industrial Average gave up a more than 200-point opening gain early Wednesday and turned negative, as shares of Apple Inc. slumped. The Dow had opened the session with an advance of as many as 214 points but.....»»
Dow stages 250-point U-turn into negative territory as Apple"s stock flirts with bear market
The Dow Jones Industrial Average gave up a more than 200-point opening gain early Wednesday and turned negativ.....»»
Goldman"s 6% stock drop carves 90 points from Dow in early Monday action
Shares of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. turned sharply lower early Monday and was producing the stiffest headwind for the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Shares of Goldman were off 6% or $13.12, at $209.44. The decline was cutting about 100 points from .....»»
Goldman"s stock drop carves more than 80 points from Dow in early Monday action
Shares of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. turned sharply lower early Monday and was producing the stiffest headwind for the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Shares of Goldman were off 5.4.....»»
How is stock market doing today? The drop in the Dow Jones Industrial accelerates
Stocks turned lower Friday as concerns over corporate earnings, trade and the outlook for economic growth dampened their rebound from a day e.....»»
Boeing"s premarket stock surge set to deliver 100-point jolt to Dow industrials
Futures for Dow Jones Industrial Average turned positive on Wednesday after shares of Boeing Co. surged in premarket trade, following its quarterly earnings update. The aerospace-and-defense giant reported third-quarter r.....»»
Earl Bakken, the man behind Medtronic, dies at 94
Earl Bakken, an engineer who turned his pacemaker invention into the company that would become medical-technology giant Medtronic, has died at age 94. Medtronic (NYSE: MDT), which Bakken co-founded with his brother-in-law in 1949, confirmed Sunda.....»»
Wanda Ferragamo, Who Built Fashion Giant From Shoes, Dies at 96
Wanda Ferragamo turned her husband’s Italian shoe company into a luxury-goods empire. Wanda Ferragamo, who turned her husband's Italian shoe company into a luxury-goods empire and fulfilled his dream of dressing the customer from head to t.....»»
Dow tumbles more than 210 points midday, Nasdaq off 1.5% as stock market falls to session lows
The Dow Jones Industrial Average turned decidedly lower midday Monday as a tepid start for equity benchmarks saw a more deliberate downshift take hold. T.....»»
3 things you must do now to retire as early as you can
Harvey Jones has a three-point plan that might just give you the freedom to retire when it suits you......»»
American Ally in Afghanistan Turned Terrorist Network Founder, Dies
The know-how, ferocity and brutality of the Haqqani network casts a long and enduring shadow over a country that has been at war for most of the past four decades. Its founder died after an illness......»»
German City Becomes Rallying Point for Anti-Immigration Protests
The German city of Chemnitz saw renewed anti-immigration protests Thursday, five days after the violent death of a resident turned the city into a rallying point for far-right opponents of the government’s refugee policy......»»
U.S. stock market pivots lower as energy, financial stocks stumble
U.S. stocks late-morning Thursday relinquished slight early gains to turn more firmly lower, as shares of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.--an early spark for the market--turned negative following a pop higher at the open. The Dow Jones Industrial .....»»
Wall Street jumps on news of trade progress
The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial average extended gains and the Nasdaq turned positive on Friday on reports of progress in talks between the United States and China and other trading partners......»»