By Jon D. Markman On March 12, 201909:29 AM Eastern
Stocks ripped higher Monday, after a week of losses, as investors applauded a positive report on January retail sales and a major technology merger.
The Dow finished 200 points higher, or +0.8%...
By Jon D. Markman On March 11, 201904:00 PM Eastern
Imagine a squadron of battle-ready drones flying alongside U.S. military fighter jets. But it’s not a video game. Rather, it’s part of a Pentagon plan to reduce costs.
The Air...
By Jon D. Markman On March 11, 201903:30 PM Eastern
Stocks are on the march higher today, juiced by renewed attention to the shares of technology companies.
Through 2:30 p.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrials were up 165 points, or 0.6%, while the...
By Tony Sagami On March 11, 201908:55 AM Eastern
Our future is going to be filled with robots. No, not “Terminator”-type androids. Rather, industrial ones that perform many of the tasks humans do today.
Robot usage is already taking off. In...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On March 11, 201907:55 AM Eastern
The final reckoning for the global debt crisis is now near.
The crisis has never truly ended. It was merely swept under the rug with massive money-printing by central banks. And now we’re...
By Jon D. Markman On March 11, 201906:28 AM Eastern
All major stock indexes tripped and fell on Friday, concluding the worst week of the year — investors wrestled with a super weak report on February payroll growth and more fears that talks with...
By Sean Brodrick On March 9, 201911:00 AM Eastern
The market wobbled into the weekend after days of selling. It’s time to kick back, open a cold one, and let me show you some of the stories you probably missed in the panic attack that passes for...
By Jon D. Markman On March 8, 201904:00 PM Eastern
Despite a bumpy week, the major indexes are off to their best start to a year in about three decades, up 10% across the board.
So far it looks like stocks are taking a breather within a sturdy...
By Jon D. Markman On March 8, 201903:25 PM Eastern
All major U.S. stock indexes tripped and fell Friday, putting them on pace for their worst week since December, as concerns about slowing global and U.S. economic growth further hindered this...