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Dow Climbs Closer to 10,000
Although an early rally lost some steam, the benchmark index closed just 115 points off the psychologically important mark. Plus: Gas prices slip again.
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Earnings Watch: Big Banks You Own
On tap this week: Earnings reports from four big financial institutions, including two that taxpayers own big stakes in. MoneyWatch's Jill Schlesinger tells us which numbers to watch.
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College Grads Heading Back Home
More than half of college graduates wind up moving back home. But do they really want to be there? And will they ever move out? Our intern finds out.
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Mortgage Program in Question?
The federal mortgage modification program was designed to prevent as many as 4 million foreclosures. But it can't keep up with demand, says one report.
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Tax Break for Jobs: Will It Work?
A proposed tax break is supposed to encourage hiring - but MoneyWatch's editors aren't sure it will work. Plus: Do we need another home buyer credit?
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Health Care Bill Savings: $81B
Congressional number crunchers say one current health care bill would save the government $81 billion over 10 years. Nancy Cordes looks at the numbers.
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Mixed Reviews for Mortgage Relief
The White House says it has helped half a million homeowners, but a watchdog group says the program has fallen short. Plus: Lawmakers eye unemployment extension.
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Fed to Keep Lending Rates Near Zero
Chief Ben Bernanke does not expect to raise rates in the near future. Plus: Senate to vote on extending unemployment benefits an additional 14 weeks.
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Mixed Signs in Jobless Data
First-time unemployment claims fall to the lowest level in 10 months, but the unemployment rate is still likely to top 10 percent by year's end.
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Best Credit Cards for You
Most people are unhappy with their credit cards, according to a Consumer Reports study. Senior editor Mandy Walker suggests some better alternatives.
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