Many long-term-hospital companies discharge a disproportionate share of Medicare patients during the few days when hospitals stand to make the most, an analysis of claims found.
Cheaper gas may be indeed be here a while, but volatility on the horizon won't keep energy industries from laying off workers.
Stocks opened slightly lower as investors awaited the release of the Fed minutes amid continued uncertainty in the Greece-euro zone negotiations.
U.S. manufacturing output rose modestly in January and not at all in December, potentially worrisome signs for the U.S. economy given the recent strength in the dollar and weaker overseas markets.
U.S. wholesale prices fell by a record amount in January, led by the biggest drop in gasoline prices in six years.
Nobel Prize-winning economist Robert Shiller tells CNBC he's thinking about shifting his personal money away from U.S. stocks.
As a deep freeze grips parts of America in a typically slow season for housing, first-time buyers are flocking to Redfin Corp.’s property tours and classes, signaling their renewed interest in the market.
As a deep freeze grips parts of America in a typically slow season for housing, first-time buyers are flocking to Redfin Corp.’s property tours and classes, signaling their renewed interest in the market.
In recent months, the stage seemed set for American consumers to do what they've traditionally done best: Spend money — and drive the economy.The lowest gas prices in five years had given people more spending money. Employers added over 1 million jobs from November through January, the best three-month pace in 17 years.
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