Imagine you're Barack Obama, and someone hands you one of the best pieces of economic news you've seen yet. Trouble is, the information is embargoed until the next morning. Do you release it?
Vanity Fair’s “New Establishment” list hit newsstands today. And one of the first things you notice is that the list is no longer a who’s who of Hollywood, or fashion or Wall Street.
A duo of reports out Thursday said Facebook's ads are working, but mobile still has a ways to go. A survey from Capstone Investments, finds Facebook ads are generating improving return on investment for advertisers "that could lead to increased spend on the platform."
There is some concern that the political uncertainty surrounding the election and looming fiscal cliff could rattle consumers heading into the all-important holiday season.
After losing 70 percent of their business in the housing crash, the nation's home builders are breaking ground again. New orders for homes are rebounding strongly - unfortunately, in some areas, the workers to build these homes are not.
As expected, European Central Bank President Mario Draghi unveiled a new bond-buying program, even though at present there is no one who has asked for it. So why didn't the market move up on the news?