The early morning release of unexpectedly positive economic data on Wednesday put strong pressure on equities throughout the trading session as good housing and jobs news exacerbated the new round
Legendary activist investor Carl Icahn has been tireless in 2013.The year kicked off with the unusually public conflict with fellow billionaire Bill Ackman over Herbalife (HLF), when the latter
The Cypriot banking crisis inched its way closer to an official conclusion as that country’s parliament voted 29-27 in favor of approving the European Union bailout plan geared towards solving
The Producer Price Index fell 0.2% in April, up 0.2% excluding food and energy. The preliminary reading for the University of Michigan consumer sentiment came in at 77.8 in May, slightly above