The Labor Department said that 11,000 jobs were cut from nonfarm payrolls in November, while the nation's unemployment rate fell to 10% from 10.2%.
Stocks and precious metals are set to take a breather, then drift higher near year-end, according to seasonal charts.
Last week, the world's largest automaker announced its biggest recall ever, involving 3.8 million vehicles in the U.S. In light of this, will you think twice before buying a Toyota vehicle -- or Toyota stock?
There may not be a rainbow at the end of the gold-paved path, just a man behind the curtain.
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Alan Farley, realmoney.com contributor, is betting big on Freeport as an end of year trade. He reveals why the stock has more room to run and how to buy it.
Bryan Ashenberg, manager of Breakout Stocks Portfolio, delivers three easy steps to make money in 2010
NEW YORK (TheStreet) - - Josh Rosner, Managing Director at Graham-Fisher , outlines the troubles that banks still face and that investors aren't aware of.
You never know which persona is going to show up -- the benevolent manager or the angry, insane boss.
America's biggest retailer is the ultimate safe haven, even though it doesn't carry Standard & Poor's highest credit rating.
| Dow Jones | S&P 500 | NASDAQ | 10-Year Note | |
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| 10,366.15 | 1,099.92 | 2,173.14 | 34.85 |
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