Ford Motor Co. increases net prices
Bloomberg: “Ford improved net pricing, transaction amounts after discounts, on its vehicles by $1.9 billion…
writejesse Inland Empire, Calif., housing market is bubbly again
In the Inland Empire — Ground Zero of the subprime crisis — housing prices appear…
SeaWorld, Busch theme parks raise ticket prices
SeaWorld Orlando is raising its base ticket price to almost $80. Busch Parks is raising…
Signs, signs, everywhere a sign
A bevy of new earnings reports brings interesting news about the state of the economy:…
IndexIQ launches inflation-hedged exchange-traded fund
This week, IndexIQ introduced the IQ CPI Inflation Hedged ETF (ticker: CPI). The purpose of…
Report: homebuyer tax credit to be phased out; Update: Never mind?
According to Calculated Risk, “he Reid/Baucus proposal is to extend the tax credit and phase…
TIPS bonds continue to outperform long-term treasuries
As of this afternoon, the iShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund (ticker: TLT) is…
Live in Chicago? Get ready to pay more for your water.
Hot on the heels of privatizing parking meters, Chicago mayor Richard Daley is reportedly mulling…
Gas prices up nearly 18 cents per gallon in past 2 weeks
CNN Money: Gasoline prices jumped nearly 18 cents over the past two weeks, the first…
Survey: U.S. companies plan to hire in 2010; have already been raising prices
Bloomberg: For the first time in a year, U.S. companies are planning to boost payrolls…