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Pentagon to Delay Civilian Furloughs
The Pentagon has delayed sending furlough notices to its civilian employees for two weeks while it studies legislation that would give it more flexibility in spending its budget this year, according to a memo.
US Economy Resilient, but Vulnerable to Federal Cuts
A private gauge of the US economy's direction in the next three to six months rose in February, according to data issued Thursday.
Contractors Must Hire Minorities, Illinois Says
It will become mandatory for contractors hire minorities for state construction jobs, says the Illinois Department of Transportation.
Home Prices Inching Up: FHFA
A U.S. home price index rose 0.6 percent December to January, the Federal Housing Finance Agency said Thursday.
Fed Keeps Money Pumping; Will Bernanke Stay?
Wall Street and Washington alike are asking whether Ben Bernanke will stay on in 2014, as the Federal Reserve chairman persists with slack monetary policy that some see as currying favor at the White House.
Economy Resilient Yet Vulnerable to Cuts
The U.S. economy's direction in the next three to six months rose in February, according to data issued Thursday by the Conference Board think tank.
Cypriots Hurry to Meet Bailout Deadline
Cyprus was rushing to meet a four-day deadline for a new bailout plan on Thursday after Europe stepped up pressure on lawmakers in Nicosia to agree to rescue measures for the small eurozone member state's troubled banks.
Markets Trip Following Oracle, Cyprus Reports
U.S. markets stumbled Thursday morning with the bailout for Cyprus undecided and a dour report from technology giant Oracle Corp.
US Weekly Jobless Claims Rise Slightly
The U.S. Labor Department said first-time jobless benefits claims rose 2,000 to 336,000 in the week that ended last Saturday. Initial claims for unemployment benefits fell from a revised 334,000 from the previous week. Last week's number of claims had been reported at 332,000.
Fed Stays Course on Interest Rates, Bond Buying
The U.S. Federal Reserve made note of a modestly improving economy Wednesday, but said it would maintain its accommodating monetary policy intact.
Rich-Poor Gap Deepens in Crisis-Hit Spain
The income gap between the richest and poorest people in Spain has grown by 30 percent during the economic crisis, the Catholic charity Caritas said Wednesday.
Apple, Google, HP Still Mum on Diversity Data
A CNN Money report finds that Google, Apple and other tech titans continue to stonewall questions on the diversity of their workforce, five years after the Mercury News kicked off a quest to find out the racial makeup of the workforce at the country's most important technology companies.
Can Bernanke Keep the Stock Market Happy?
If Mr. Market was on Facebook, it would most certainly "friend" Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke.
Credit Score Need a Tweak? Here's How
A credit score is either a blessing or a curse cast down upon you by a soulless computer. So let's look at ways to goose it higher.
Clout Still Doesn't Translate to Representation
Despite their rising influence at ballot boxes across the country, Hispanics can remain conspicuously absent from local ballots.
