Extended Unemployment Benefits Don't Discourage Job Seeking: Fed by CNBC May 15th 2013 12:33PM Despite arguments to the contrary, giving unemployed Americans extended jobless benefits of up to 99 weeks didn't prevent them from taking jobs, according a new report.
Today's Billion-Dollar Start-Ups Should Be Thanking the Fed by CNBC May 15th 2013 12:00PM The list of start-ups valued at over $1 billion just keeps getting longer, and not just due to the potential of their cool tech. They're also getting a big boost from the Fed.
U.S. Factory Output Sees Broad Decline in April by The Associated Press May 15th 2013 9:35AM U.S. factories cut back sharply on production in April, as auto companies cranked out fewer cars and most other industries reduced output.
Producer Prices Post Biggest Drop in Three Years by Reuters May 15th 2013 8:57AM U.S. producer prices recorded their largest drop in three years in April as gasoline and food costs tumbled.
Lower Deficit Predictions May Hamper U.S. Budget Deal by The Associated Press May 15th 2013 6:17AM The recovering economy is producing greater tax revenues, but an improving deficit picture also reflects the accumulating effects of prior rounds of spending cuts.
America's First Big-City Bankruptcy of 2013 by Rich Smith May 15th 2013 5:00AM For the time being at least, Detroit can claim the distinction of having been the biggest U.S. city to ever go completely bust.
Spy Finances: What's the Going Rate for Espionage in Russia? by Eamon Murphy May 14th 2013 5:20PM Russia's FSB has accused a U.S. diplomat of being a CIA agent trying to recruit more spies for Uncle Sam. If their evidence is legit, double agent is a very high paying gig.
Feds Investigating Chrysler Models for Engine Stalling by The Associated Press May 14th 2013 1:25PM U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating complaints that the engines can stall without warning in three Chrysler and Dodge brand cars.
