Layoffs, Store Closings and Sliding Sales Underscore Economy’s Weakness
A slew of layoffs affecting hundreds of thousands, declining sales and once-thriving retailers shuttering hundreds of stores nationwide bodes ill for the 2016 U.S. economy.
Vicious Circle of Market Volatility Could Mangle Your Recovery
As stocks slide consumers are losing confidence, with a resulting pullback in spending that can spark fresh instability in the market.
Biggest Market Players Dump Stocks for Cash in 2016
When pension and mutual fund managers sense danger in the water and start thrashing towards shore isn't it time you start paddling?
American Optimism Blocking Our Hopes for a Secure Retirement
Studies find Americans who haven't retired yet feel optimistic about their future, but the reality is a whole different story.
Is the New Oil War Already Here?
Oil's plunged below $30 a barrel. While cheap gas seems like great news, it's already fueling violent conflict in the Middle East, with potential dangers much closer to home.
Will Plummeting Stocks Stimulate a New U.S. Gold Rush?
With the Dow plunging over 500 points today, the stock disaster is not a blip, say experts; it's a warning for those smart and fast enough to take it.