- Wall Street falters in volatile session on Fed worries Reuters
Stocks fell on Wednesday with the S&P 500 posting its biggest decline in three weeks, after minutes from the latest Federal Reserve meeting showed some officials were open to tapering large-scale asset ...
- Bernanke says more progress needed before stimulus pullback Reuters
The Federal Reserve's monetary stimulus is helping the economy recover but the central bank needs to see further signs of traction before taking its foot off the gas pedal, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke said ...
- Home sales close in on three-and-a-half year high Reuters
Home resales rose in April to the highest level in nearly 3-1/2 years and prices surged, offering the economy a buffer from the stiff headwinds posed by belt-tightening by Washington. The National Association ...
Hewlett-Packard's nearly 50% gain has left it atop the 30 companies that make up the Dow, and yet, its support on Wall Street is razor thin.






