As the economy picks back up, more and more people are working from home. The number of home-based U.S. businesses will grow by more than 10% over the next four years, and the number of telecommuters will rise by 12%. But that’…
Steve Jobs, who has been on medical leave, made a surprise appearance at Apple’s launch event to unveil the iPad 2, its next-generation tablet. It will go on sale in the U.S. on March 11. The company’s stock edged up on the new…
Steve Jobs, who has been on medical leave, made a surprise appearance today at Apple’s launch event to unveil the iPad 2, its next-generation tablet. It will go on sale in the U.S. on March 11. The company’s stock edged up on t…
Stocks fell again on Wednesday, and oil prices briefly crossed the $100-a-barrel mark after violence escalated in Libya. Oil traders are spooked about the possible spread of turmoil. Tech bellwether HP’s disappointing outlook …
Deadly clashes in Libya sent shockwaves through various markets yesterday, setting the stage for more turbulence in the sessions ahead. Gold and oil have already spiked higher on world markets, and U.S. investors will also see …