Lastest Stories by Samuel Weigley

The stock market is down slightly on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.03%, the Nasdaq down 0.10% and the S&P 500 down 0.21%. Tuesday’s trading volume for the biggest...
The stock market is down Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.08%, the Nasdaq down 0.27% and the S&P 500 down 0.21%. Today’s winners were both getting bought out. One of...
Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesThe stock market is up Friday, continuing the rally that began yesterday when Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke announced another round of bond purchases. The...
The stock market is up Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.23%, the Nasdaq up 0.18% and the S&P 500 up 0.16%. Today’s only winner went public Wednesday following a spinoff....
According to the in-house lawyers of America’s biggest companies, the court system is making things easier for them. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Institute for Legal Reform (ILR), a lobbying...
Only 96,000 were able to exit poverty between 2010 and 2011, according to  data released Wednesday by the U.S. Census Bureau, with the percentage of people exiting poverty falling 0.1 percentage...
The stock market is up Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.12%, the Nasdaq up 0.01% and the S&P 500 up 0.10%. Today’s winners include a company whose CEO reassured investors...
The stock market is up Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.65%, the Nasdaq up 0.32% and the S&P 500 up 0.47%. The biggest winners today include a pharmaceutical company with strong...
ZyngaJeff Karp, the chief marketing and revenue officer of Zynga Inc. (NASDAQ: ZNGA) has resigned from his position, according to a filing Monday with the Securities and Exchange Commission. As...
These are the new members of  24/7 Wall St.’s “52-week Low Club.” Shares of Geron Corporation (NASDAQ: GERN) fell 55.86% to close at $1.28 on trading volume of 19.5 million shares. The...
Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesStocks were mixed Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.05%, the Nasdaq down 0.42% and the S&P 500 down 0.06%. Today’s winner was a company who...
The stock market is mixed Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.08%, the Nasdaq down 0.06% and the S&P 500 up 0.22%. Today’s biggest winners both beat earnings expectations,...
Stocks climbed Thursday after the European Central Bank head Mario Draghi said the bank  would consider buying government bonds in unlimited quantities to stabilize financial markets. Thursday’s...
Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesStocks are up Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.26%, the Nasdaq up 0.11% and the S&P 500 up 0.10%. Today’s only winner is a struggling...
Wikimedia Creative Commons, JohnnyMrNinjaThe stock market is down Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.60%, the Nasdaq down 0.44% and the S&P 500 down 0.56%. Today’s winners...