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Manufacturing index drops to lowest in 28 years
NEW YORK -- Signs grew that the economy could turn even weaker in 2009, as an index of December manufacturing activity sank to its lowest point in...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 01/03/09 by Ellen Simon Associated Press · More from publication -
Consumer confidence lowest ever
NEW YORK -- Consumer confidence hit an all-time low in December, dropping further in the face of rising layoffs, in yet another sign that consumer...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 12/31/08 by Ellen Simon Associated Press · More from publication -
Temporary layoffs hit 17-year high
NEW YORK -- Here's the vacation no one wants, courtesy of the recession: Forced time off without pay. Financially struggling universities,...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 12/31/08 by Ellen Simon Associated Press · More from publication -
Top stories of 2008
With the speed of a supermarket thriller, Wall Street was upended and remade in 2008. First, investment bank Bear Stearns teetered near...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 12/28/08 by Ellen Simon Associated Press · More from publication -
'Chaotic' world markets rattling economies
NEW YORK -- If ever a 300-point loss on Wall Street could be a good thing, it was Friday. U.S. stock traders started the day with a nervous eye...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 10/25/08 by Ellen Simon Associated Press · More from publication -
Weak earnings send stocks tumbling
NEW YORK -- Now what? After three days of relative calm, turbulence returned to Wall Street on Wednesday. Louder warnings of a deep recession...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 10/23/08 by Ellen Simon Associated Press · More from publication -
Another whipsaw day on Wall Street as Dow adds 401 points
NEW YORK -- A stock market as difficult to fathom as it is volatile pulled off another stunning U-turn on Thursday, transforming a 380-point loss...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 10/17/08 by Ellen Simon Associated Press · More from publication -
Even using the word 'crash' causes some nervousness
Did stocks "crash"? Some news organizations and investors are hesitating to use the word to describe Wall Street's terrifying sell-off. A...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 10/11/08 by Ellen Simon Associated Press · More from publication -
2-day rally ends week of stock gyrations
NEW YORK -- One of the most tumultuous weeks in the 216-year history of Wall Street closed with a dramatic two-day rally as investors celebrated an...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 09/20/08 by Ellen Simon Associated Press · More from publication -
Fed to rescue insurer
NEW YORK -- The Federal Reserve forged an extraordinary $85 billion rescue Tuesday night of insurance giant American International Group Inc.,...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 09/17/08 by Ellen Simon Associated Press · More from publication
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