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2 panels to launch review of Facebook IPO

Two congressional panels are reviewing Facebook's high-profile stock offering last week amid allegations that the bank handling the IPO may have provided only

Oil drops below $90 for 1st time since Nov. 1

The price of oil has dropped below $90 for the first time in nearly seven months as U.S. supplies continue to grow.

Iran nuclear talks snag over dueling demands

Iran and six world powers exchanged dueling proposals Wednesday in a tug of war over Tehran's nuclear program that pits international concerns about the

Regulators probe bank's role in Facebook IPO

Regulators are examining whether Morgan Stanley, the investment bank that shepherded Facebook through its highly publicized stock offering last week,

Small dairies go under as milk prices sink again

The MacLaren brothers are third-generation dairy farmers, but they will likely be the last in their family.

Stocks end mixed after Greek worries resurface

Just how nervous are investors about Greece? All it took to derail a day of stock market gains was a headline saying that Greece was preparing to leave the

UN nuclear chief: Deal with Iran reached on probe

Despite some remaining differences, a deal has been reached with Iran that will allow the U.N. nuclear agency to restart a long-stalled probe into suspicions

Market breaks losing streak, with China's help

Forget Facebook. This is still Apple's stock market. Apple — the world's most valuable company, the innovator that revolutionized the cell phone — climbed

Say what? Kraft's new name elicits jokes

"MONDEWHAAAAT?" The sarcasm was palpable in the one-word headline that appeared in The New York Post on the day after Kraft Foods revealed that it planned to

Where are Facebook friends? Stock sinks on 2nd day

Facebook was supposed to soar. Instead, it plunged.

Gasoline prices continue to fall

The latest Lundberg Survey finds gasoline prices have dropped six cents over the past two weeks, putting the nationwide average for a gallon of regular at

America expands once again digitally

The metaphor is an easy one, overused and perhaps even a bit overwrought. We are forging forward into a digital frontier, leaving convention behind, traveling

Obama: More Wall St. reform needed

President Barack Obama says the big trading loss at JPMorgan Chase shows the need for Congress to put more teeth into Wall Street reforms intended to prevent

Stocks fall on Europe worries; Facebook debuts

It's going to take more than Facebook's initial public offering to push the stock market higher. Facebook shares rose 23 cents above their $38 offering price.

Facebook stock up slightly in public debut

After an anxiety-filled half-hour delay, its stock began trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market for the first time as investors were finally able to put a dollar

US futures set to rebound as G-8 leaders gather

U.S. stock futures rebounded Friday as leaders of eight of the world's biggest economies began to gather outside of Washington to determine how best to limit

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