Admittedly, garbage is a stinky business, but it’s a stinky business that’s stable.
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Here's one company that's doing well despite this tough market.
The "bond kings" gather to comment on the credit crunch while the CEO of BorgWarner says his company has come up with a technology that improves fuel efficiency and lowers emissions for automobiles. Following are today's top videos:
That's the question Cramer put to CEO David Steiner during Wednesday's Mad Money at the Half.
For the week ending Friday, August 15, 2008, U.S. major Indices finished mixed, after the markets digested negative results including a surge in CPI, a decline in retail sales, and continued expansion in unemployment claims. The Nasdaq Composite prevailed amongst the major U.S. indices, as it edged up 1.59% for the week, marking its fifth week of gains. Nasdaq gains were led by bullish comments on Amazon (AMZN) which gained 7.3% for the week. The likelihood of the eurozone moving toward recession allowed for a stronger dollar against the euro, continued pressure on oil, and a positive impact on U.S. stocks as a potential safe haven.
In China, the Shanghai composite hit new lows again, falling 5 percent as inflation worries remain in focus. The country’s PPI came in with a greater-than-expected gain of 10 percent from a year ago.
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For the week ending Friday, July 18, 2008, the U.S. markets saw extreme volatility yet settled higher on better-than-expected earnings results, a pullback in crude oil, and an indication that the Fed will hold interest rates steady. Nonetheless, the Dow had its best week since April 18 and its best 3-day percent gain since March 2003 even after closing below 11,000 for the first time since July 2006.
Prison stocks and waste management companies are the best places to lock cash in these turbulent times, due to their highly defensive value, Richard Wilson, fund manager at Threadneedle Asset Management told "Squawk Box Europe."
Cleveland-Cliffs said on Wednesday that it is buying Alpha Natural Resources for $10 billion. Find out why M&A is hot & heavy -- and will be going forward.
Nearly 1.2 billion shares and $14 billion traded yesterday in CNBC's Million Dollar Portfolio Challenge. Check out the bets being made today...
To give investors an edge in a holiday-shortened week of trading, CNBC asked the experts for their best trades now.
This stock actually finished up despite a horrible day in the markets. But that's not the only reason to love FMC.
The Republic Services-Allied Waste merger may be an investing opportunity too good to pass up.
Stocks wavered as oil's relentless ascent boosted energy stocks but a sharp drop in financials and autos curbed gains.
Stocks wavered as oil's relentless ascent boosted energy stocks but a sharp drop in financials and autos curbed gains.
The market's dollar-fueled rally fizzled as oil resumed its ascent and weakness in financials seeped into the broader market.