11:33AM: The Buzz: Gold will keep climbing as long as Europe is a comedy of errors. $2,000, anyone? More
Occupy Wall Street protesters in New York say Bank of America's decision to cancel debit card fees is just a 'drop in the bucket.' Play
Banks have scrapped plans for debit card fees. New costs may show up. More
Savings customers who exceed 6 transactions a month will pay $9 for each new withdrawal. More
Students graduating from college last year left with an average of more than $25,000 in student loan debt.
Fed chief Bernanke says Occupy Wall Street protestors 'misunderstand' central bank's motives for bailout.
In this market, surging gold prices may be a better indicator of investors' moods than the volatility index.
Groupon's IPO filings have stripped out nonstandard metrics and dialed back how much the company hopes to raise. Will that hurt the debut for the daily deals site?
The rivalry between the tech titans is heating up. At stake? Hundreds of billions of dollars -- and the chance to rule the online world.
The Occupy Oakland movement has reorganized following a police crackdown that swept up tents and scattered protesters.
Waiting for in-home services and appointments cost American workers $38 billion this year, according to one survey.
Federal Reserve issues slightly better economic outlook; no new stimulus moves.
Regulators are scrambling to protect customers of the bankrupt brokerage during the liquidation process.
Jon Corzine has a $12 million 'severance' from MF Global, but it's doubtful he'll get it.
Rupert Murdoch's media giant reports 7% increase in sales, beats analyst estimates.
The San Francisco-based startup has already branched out from its origins as a maker of tony headsets. But for its next product, it's making a big bet on an untested market.
For all the talk about how bad the economy is, consumers are acting like it's 2006. Is that good or cause for concern?
These real estate investors are taking advantage of rock-bottom prices with the knowledge that the markets have to recover at some point.
AOL posted a loss. The CEO says the company has made "tremendous progress" and is focused on organic growth. There are no major acquisitions on the company's radar, he said.
| Stocks | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dow | 11,981.31 | +145.27 | +1.23% |
| Nasdaq | 2,676.40 | +36.42 | +1.38% |
| S&P; 500 | 1,253.65 | +15.75 | +1.27% |
| Bonds & Currencies | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Year Yield | 2.04% | +0.04 | -- |
| 1 Euro | $1.3754 | -0.0001 | -0.01% |
| Commodities | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Oil | $93.94 | +1.43 | +1.55% |
| Gold | $1,764.20 | +34.60 | +2.00% |
| Gold: The hedge against political stupidity | ||
| Stocks jump on European rate cut | ||
| Greece goes all in | ||
| 25 top companies for leaders | ||
| Obama: G20 must resolve Europe crisis |
| Overnight Avg Rate | Latest | Change | Last Week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 yr fixed | 4.05% | 4.17% | |
| 15 yr fixed | 3.37% | 3.45% | |
| 5/1 ARM | 3.01% | 2.98% | |
| 30 yr refi | 4.14% | 4.26% | |
| 15 yr refi | 3.48% | 3.57% |
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