Oil drops below $106 as regional gas prices drop to $3.679 - Herald Tribune Gas prices in the Bradenton-Sarasota-Venice market eased on Friday as oil sliped to below $106. The drop in oil came after a jump in the U.S. unemployment rate signaled to traders that Americans might keep paring back their energy use to save money ...
Audit: Hempstead nonprofit used money for beer - Newsday A Hempstead agency that housed troubled teens allegedly used public money to buy beer and violent video games, and to pay $47,865 in bonuses to its workers in violation of its contract with the county, according to a Nassau County audit released ...
'Fast Money' Portfolios of the Week - Street.Com The traders of CNBC's "Fast Money" rarely disappoint viewers when it comes to new trading and investment ideas. The crew has made some outstanding calls in the market this year -- and, at times, some real stinkers. Whether the gang is right or wrong ...
Barack Obama's Finance Lesson - Forbes Barack Obama wants to create jobs in America, and as he declared at the Democratic National Convention last week, he also wants to cut capital gains taxes for small businesses. Although his speech was fabulous, Obama still exhibits a colossal ...
U.S. highway fund crushed by cutback in driving - CNN Money NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- An unprecedented decline in driving will deplete the federal Highway Trust Fund by the end of September and prompted the Bush administration on Friday to ask Congress for an $8 billion emergency infusion. Gasoline sales are ...
