Feed items

Apple Recruits Auto Experts for Secret Research Project

Experts from Mercedes and other automakers have been recruited by Apple to work on a secret research project.

Has U.S. Economy Turned the Corner on Jobs, Wages

Feb. 13 -- Steven Wieting, global chief strategist at Citi Private Bank, talks about improvements in the U.S. labor market. He speaks on “Bloomberg Surveillance.”

Help! I Never Got a Bill & Now My Credit Is Damaged

When it comes to getting a bill, no news isn't always good news. While most of us would prefer to get fewer bills, not getting one for something you do indeed owe can be costly. It can also be very damaging to your credit.

Ukraine is heading for a total economic collapse

When IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde announced Ukraine’s new, $17.5 billion bailout package Thursday morning, she suggested it would be a “turning point for Ukraine,” which stands to receive $40 billion in relief funding from various sources over the next four years. “This new four-year arrangement would support immediate economic stabilization in Ukraine as well as a set of bold policy reforms aimed at restoring robust growth over the medium term and improving living standards for the Ukrainian people,” Lagarde said from Brussels.

Why Amex Is Losing Its Grip on the Wealthy

Feb. 12 -- Former Loehmann’s CEO Steven Newman and Bloomberg’s Elizabeth Dexheimer discuss the outlook for American Express on “In The Loop.”

Why Shaquille O'Neal still invests in penny stocks

Why does NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal still dabble in penny stocks? Thursday he revealed the answer.

Stock Futures Gain on German Growth, Greek Talks

U.S. stock-index futures rose, with the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index 3 points away from a record, as German growth data signaled a strengthening in Europe’s recovery and optimism increased about Greek debt talks.

Shopper pullback means soft start for U.S. retail

Americans eased up on purchases at retailers from department stores to clothing outlets in January, making for a disappointing start to the year after the strongest quarter of consumer spending since 2006.

The Worst Mortgage Mistakes You Can Make

Now is a great time if you're in the market for a new loan or refinancing an old one. Just make sure you avoid these common mistakes.

Pepsi's Latest Earnings Show Why It's the Must-Own Soda Stock

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- PepsiCo may not be as big Coca-Cola based on revenue, but right now it's No. 1 when it comes to profits. This is just one reason investors are wise to choose shares of PepsiCo over those of its rival. Must Read:10 Stocks Carl Icahn Loves for 2015: Apple, eBay, Hertz and More PepsiCo's stock was rising about 2.4% in premarket trading Wednesday morning after the Purchase, NY.-based company reported a fourth-quarter profit ...