Every month, JPMorgan Chase dispatches a researcher to several supermarkets in Virginia. The task is to comparison shop for 31 items.
In July, the firm’s personal shopper came back with a stunning report: Wal-Mart had raised its prices 5.8% during the previous month. More significantly, its prices were approaching the levels of competing stores...
Voters in Los Angeles County have re-elected a state senator who died last month, setting up a special election to fill the vacant seat.
The heavily Democratic 28th Senate District voted in Senator Jenny Oropeza, a Democrat from Long Beach who died at age 53 of complications from a blood clot.
She passed away on October 20, too late to replace...
Corporate raider Carl Icahn and home of Bond reached an agreement, breaking the stalemate between the studio and the restless investor. According to court filings for Chapter 11 bankruptcy (which essentially means that they are asking the federal government to give them thirty days to pay off creditors and reorganize), the studio had "$2.67...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Two of the biggest questions on Wall Street are now settled: how power is divided in Washington and how big the Federal Reserve's bond-buying stimulus program will be.
So what's next? Here are predictions by a panel of experts.
