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Weird Week: Tesla's Green Cars Win, Trina's Green Energy Loses

Among the big wins and rough patches revealed in the business world this week: Tesla ramps up for coast-to-coast drives, and Trina Solar has its share of ups and downs.

Nasdaq to Pay $10M to Settle Facebook IPO Claims

Nasdaq agrees to pay $10 million to settle civil charges stemming from mistakes made during Facebook's initial public offering last year.

After 3-Day Holiday Break, Wall Street Set for Gains

Stock futures were on the rise early Monday, as Wall Street looked set for gains following a three-day holiday weekend.

Stock Markets Jump as Banks Lead Dow, S&P to New Highs

U.S. stocks rallied to fresh highs on Tuesday as investors picked up large-cap companies' shares on the expectation that central bank stimulus will propel the rally further.

Are You Still Paying Too Much for Your Broker?

The cost of investing has dropped precipitously in recent years, but you may be still paying too much to have your stock trades executed.

Weak Earnings Results Drive Slight Decline on Wall Street

Disappointing earnings results weighed on the stock market in morning trading on Thursday, following two steep drops this week.

5 Stocks That Have More Than Doubled in 2013

The first quarter was great for investors: The Nasdaq rose by more than 8 percent, and the S&P 500 jumped 10 percent. But a handful of stocks more than doubled.

Nasdaq to Reimburse Facebook Investors: Should You Expect a Check?

The SEC has approved a Nasdaq proposal to create a $62 million fund to compensate those who lost money due to trading errors during Facebook's IPO. But who will benefit?

SEC Approves Plan to Reimburse Investor Losses in Facebook IPO

The Securities and Exchange Commission approves a plan to compensate market makers who lost money in last year's botched Facebook IPO.

U.S. Stocks Close Lower, Ending Dow's 10-Day Rally

U.S. stocks fell Friday, ending the longest winning streak for the Dow Jones industrial average in nearly 17 years.

U.S. Stock Futures Fall After Run of Dow Records

Wall Street stock futures are signaling a declining Dow after six straight days of gains that pushed the index to a series of all-time highs.

2 Dow Records in a Row, and Futures Are Heading Higher

U.S. stock futures are heading higher for the third straight day with a raft of economic indicators on tap, ranging from jobs and consumer debt, to productivity and international trade.

Stocks Close Even Higher Following Dow's Record Day

After barreling through a record the day before, the Dow Jones industrial average meandered higher on Wednesday. The DJIA edged up 42.47 points to close at 14,296.24. An encouraging job-market report helped nudge the stock market up and pushed bond prices lower. The question now is, how much longer can it keep climbing?

Stocks Edge Higher After Positive Trade Deficit Report

Stocks are edging higher in early trading on Wall Street after a report showed that the U.S. trade deficit narrowed sharply in December, to $38.6 billion -- the smallest it's been in nearly three years.

Stock Futures Higher Ahead of Data on Mood of Consumers

Stock futures are moving higher with new data expected to show fewer Americans seeking unemployment benefits and another rise in consumer borrowing.

Exchanges Seek Test Program for Small, Mid-Cap Stock Pricing

Representatives from NYSE Euronext, Nasdaq OMX and BATS Global Markets will be among the experts to gather during a daylong roundtable at the Securities and Exchange Commission to discuss tick sizes, or the minimum pricing increment that can be used to trade securities.

Pfizer Earnings Help Lift Stocks, Pushing Dow Toward 14,000

Pfizer helped keep the stock market rally alive Tuesday. The drugmaker's stock gained after posting strong earnings, pushing the Dow closer to 14,000. The Standard and Poor's 500 also rose, adding eight points to 1,507.84 points. The Nasdaq composite dropped less than a point to 3,153.66.

Stock Futures Rise on Glimpse of U.S. Manufacturing Data

Stock futures headed higher Monday with investors getting a peek into the health of the U.S. manufacturing sector. The Commerce Department is expected to report that companies boosted orders for durable goods as 2012 came to a close.

Midday Market Minute: Stocks Edge Higher on Wall Street

The stock market edged higher on Thursday as investors waited for more indications on the health of U.S. companies from earnings reports. Economic reports were mixed.

Markets Rise as Alcoa Sees Stronger Demand

World stock markets rose Wednesday after the fourth-quarter earnings season got off to a positive start in the U.S. with aluminum giant Alcoa forecasting higher demand for 2013. Demand for aluminum has been hurt by the weak global economy, but Alcoa predicted a 7 percent increase in demand this year, slightly better than the 6 percent increase in 2012.

The Worst Product Flops of 2012

Sometimes, no matter how many months a company invests in development or how many millions it spends on marketing, a new product can fall flat on its face. That's what happened to these new offerings, the biggest product flops of 2012.

Ups and Downs: Stock Gains Dented by Twists in Fiscal Cliff Talks

An early gain on the stock market shrank after House Speaker John Boehner said little progress was being made in budget talks. The DJIA had been up as much as 77 points Thursday, then briefly turned negative after Boehner's remarks at 11:30 a.m. But markets rapidly headed back into positive territory again.

Stocks Fall Sharply; Investors Fret About 'Cliff'

The Dow Jones industrial average is ending the day down 185 points at 12,570. The Standard & Poor's 500 index is down 19 at 1,355. The Nasdaq composite index is closing down 37 at 2,846.

Election Day 2012: Stocks Rise as Investors Wait for a Winner

Major stock-market indexes climbed Tuesday as investors waited for the finish of a closely fought U.S. presidential election.

U.S. Stock Markets Consider Opening on Wednesday

U.S. stock exchanges are looking at opening on Wednesday after monster storm Sandy receded from New York, and the New York Stock Exchange is testing a new plan to help resume trading.

Hurricane Sandy Leads Companies to Postpone Earnings Reports

A number of major U.S. companies postponed quarterly earnings reports Monday as Hurricane Sandy bore down on the East Coast and financial markets were closed: Among the biggies waiting until the rain stops: Pfizer, Thomson Reuters, NRG Energy, and Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia.