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Las Vegas Real Estate Rises, but No Bubble Threatened

Las Vegas' real estate market has been heating up with rising prices and multiple bids for listings, the valley is not mired in a housing bubble, according to Redfin.

NM Home Repos Jump in March

Home repossessions rose in New Mexico in March, bucking the national trend of a decline in repo activity, according to foreclosure listing firm RealtyTrac.

Sallie Mae Sells Interest in Student Loan Trust

Sallie Mae today announced the sale of the residual interest in its SLM Student Loan Trust 2006-2 securitization to a third party.

Is S&P 500 at an Inflation-adjusted High?

Is S&P 500 at an inflation-adjusted high? Any time the stock market hits new highs, there are always people who question the move. This current market rally is no exception.

TJX Sales Hit $2.4 Billion for March

The TJX Companies Inc. said today its March sales were up 5 percent over last year, reaching $2.4 billion, but consolidated comparable store sales were down 2 percent.

A Gold Rush in Reverse as Value Dwindles

After a decade-long rally, gold's current decline may continue, influential financial firms warn.

Insider Traders Say They're Sorry and Baffled

Two California men accused of insider trading apologized, saying their actions were profitable but difficult to explain.

IRS Warns of Scams as April 15 Tax Deadline Nears

An email from the IRS that starts out "Dear Taxpayer" should raise alarms. The IRS already knows your name.

KPMG Quits 2 Audits as FBI Probe Commences

KPMG has resigned as auditor of Herbalife and Skechers USA amid an FBI investigation into insider trading allegations.

Burger King CEO to Go With Buffett's Heinz Deal

Burger King said it will lose its chief executive, Bernardo Hees, to Heinz once billionaire financier Warren Buffett wraps up his acquisition of the ketchup company with 3G Capital.

Swagger Didn't Sell at Penney -- Now What?

From the moment Ronald B. Johnson arrived at JC Penney headquarters in Plano, Texas, some there believed he wouldn't last long. They were proved right.

Chevron to Move 400 Jobs From California to Houston

Chevron will reduce its staffing levels by 400 jobs in San Ramon, part of the energy giant's decision to transfer some operations to Houston.

Xerox Has 200 Openings for Tech-help Jobs in El Paso

Xerox is hoping to fill 200 full-time positions in El Paso. The jobs are on the technical help desk.

Scripps CEO's Pay Increases 47 Percent

Scripps Networks Interactive last year rewarded its President, CEO and Chairman Kenneth Lowe with a pay package valued at $14.2 million.

Boeing Expansion Could Turn SC Into 'Aerospace Hub'

Boeing's new $1 billion investment could nearly double employment at its North Charleston Dreamliner jet-manufacturing plant and help South Carolina land more aircraft suppliers, state leaders said Tuesday.