It’s hard to imagine that a snowstorm could have been more hysterically and loudly forecasted than Nemo, but that didn’t stop lots of folks in the northeast from setting out in their cars last night. So, today,...

Where did all the cars go? Since the recovery officially began, nearly ever major indicator has improved — unemployment, payrolls, productivity, etc. But not traffic. Here’s the chart for Vehicle Miles Driven, data for which comes from...

Citi Chief Commodities Economist Daniel Ahn and his team are “marking-to-market” their forecasts for gold prices following a substantial sell-off in the gold market over the past several months. Since peaking at a price of $ 1798...

TheRawStory If a cold has you feeling woozy and you take NyQuil or Sundafed to make it through your drive home, you could be a criminal in New Hampshire. A new law that took effect at the beginning...

Art Cashin, UBS Financial Services’ director of floor operations at the NYSE, is a legend on the floor of the Big Board.  He’s been there forever and he’s known across The Street for his popular, must-read daily newsletter Cashin’s Comments....

Disinfo Newsweek magazine just ran a front-cover story asking, “Is the Web driving us mad?” It cites new scientific research to argue that the internet is causing depression, changing our brain structure, and creating other mental illnesses....

Some argue that the U.S. housing market has bottomed already, and recent housing data suggests that national home prices are in the early stages of recovery. But housing is local, and price growth changes depend on the...