November 18, 2008

Home Depot profit drops 31%

Home Depot Inc., the world's largest home improvement retailer, said Tuesday that its fiscal third-quarter profit fell 31% after the declining economic outlook led consumers to curtail big-ticket and other ...

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November 17, 2008

Culliton remains undecided

Coun. Keith Culliton says he still hasn't made up his mind which way he'll vote on Wal-Mart. The councillor holds what is likely the swing vote on whether Wal-Mart gets its wish for an east-end store and retail ...

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Stocks fall on news of more economic woes

The selling on Wall Street continued today as investors digested more signs of economic weakness, including a huge round of layoffs in the financial sector.

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Stocks likely to be volatile

The stock market is trying to form a bottom, but the economic landscape keeps changing.

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November 16, 2008

Paul Krugman: Depression economics returns

The economic news, in case you haven't noticed, keeps getting worse. Bad as it is, however, I don't expect another Great Depression.

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US hedge fund managers defend industry before Congress

George Soros, Kenneth Griffin, Philip Falcone, Jim Simons and John Paulson appear before House oversight committee Financiers warn that regulation could push jobs to London Comments Hopes 16bn London link will ...

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