Retail Sales Expected to Show Growth in September

The retail recovery may be slowly getting on track, with major store chains expected to show a mild uptick when they report September sales numbers. Investors will be watching closely for signs of what to expect for the holiday…

Why the Push for Quick Economic Fixes Is Flawed

With elections near and joblessness still so high, Congress and even the Fed are chasing short-term solutions that won’t really help matters. More finely targeted policies would be effective, but don’t expect any until, with lu…

Week in Preview: New Earnings Season, Employment Data

Alcoa, Marriott and Yum! Brands to kick off the third-quarter earnings season with modest earnings growth, while jobs numbers could be mixed.
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