Obama's Chrysler on eBay -- yours for $1 million

By Dan Carney, msnbc.com contributor President Obama is on cruise control toward his party’s nomination to run for reelection, but Tim O’Boyle is hoping to capitalize on Obama’s old cruise-mobile -- a 2005 Chrysler 300C. Yeah, it’s got a Hemi in it.

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Facebook poised to file for IPO next week, reports say

By msnbc.com staff and wire Updated at 5:25 p.m.

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Stocks move lower after new growth figures

By Reuters Stocks fell on Friday on news the U.S.

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Stocks move lower after new growth figures

By msnbc.com news services Stocks moved lower Friday after data showed gross domestic product for the fourth quarter was slightly below Wall Street expectations. Another report showed Americans were more optimistic about potential improvements in the job market in January, pushin …

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US economy ended 2011 at a healthy pace

By msnbc.com staff and wire U.S. economic growth picked up speed in the final three months of 2011, expanding at the fastest pace in 1-1/2 years, according to new data released Friday. The latest U.S.

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Stocks muted ahead of U.S. growth figures

By msnbc.com news services Stocks were muted Friday as investors waited for U.S.

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Durable goods roared ahead in December

By msnbc.com news services New orders for U.S.

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Ex-CEO Scrushy's prison sentence cut

By msnbc.com staff and wire Disgraced health care executive Richard Scrushy was re-sentenced to a reduced term of 70 months, or nearly six years, in prison, The Associated Press reported Wednesday. The former chief executive of HealthSouth was sentenced to almost seven years in  …

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Live video: Bernanke press conference

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is holding a news conference Wednesday, after saying earlier in the day that it will not raise interest rates until at least late 2014, even later than investors expected, in an effort to support a sluggish economic recovery. The press confer …

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Federal Reserve says no rate hikes until at least late 2014

By msnbc.com news services The U.S.

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Apple shares soar to record high after blowout quarter

Apple’s share price soared to record levels Wednesday after the high-tech giant posted results that blew past expectations. Apple was up more than $28 a share or nearly 7 percent to $448.57, a record high, after it reported results late Tuesday that were far  …

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US purposely delayed news of Volt fires, lawmakers say

By msnbc.com news services Republicans accused the Obama administration on Wednesday of purposely delaying disclosure of Chevy Volt battery fires to avoid criticism of its General Motors Co bailout and to protect its interests in electric car development. Jim Jordan, chairman of …

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US stocks mixed in hesitant market

By msnbc.com news services Stocks were mixed Wednesday as the market continued to show signs of fatigue after a strong run from late last year. The Dow Jones industrial average sank, but the Nasdaq composite index rose on forecast-beating results from Apple. Apple's results on Tu …

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Chevy Volt caught in Washington's crossfire

By msnbc.com news services The Chevy Volt became a political punching bag on Wednesday, with Republicans accusing the Obama administration of hiding fire risks from the public, and General Motors saying its signature electric vehicle unfairly got caught in political crosswinds.  …

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Stocks set to slip in hesitant market

By msnbc.com news services Stocks are set to slip Wednesday as the market continues to show signs of fatigue after a strong run from late last year. Apple's quarterly results on Tuesday blew past Wall Street's expectations after U.S.

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Stocks close lower amid euro fears, earnings

By msnbc.com news services Stocks closed mostly lower Tuesday, with the S&P 500 pulling back from a five-day rally, as talks to resolve Greece's debt crisis hit a snag and a number of earnings from blue chips disappointed investors. Greece moved closer to the possibility of a …

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For many luxury car buyers, small is now beautiful

By Paul A.

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US stock prices slip as earnings roll in

By Reuters U.S.

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Chevy Volt's problems may not be over as GM's CEO prepares to face Congress

By Paul A.

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U.S. stock prices slip as earnings roll in

By msnbc.com news services U.S.

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Stocks set to slip amid earnings, data

By msnbc.com news services Wall Street is set to slip Tuesday, amid earnings and new economic data. On the economic front, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond releases January indexes on area manufacturing and service sectors, while a flurry of earnings releases will come from compa …

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Should Starbucks sell alcohol?

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Automakers focused on what young buyers want

By Paul A.

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Stocks edge higher on euro optimism

By msnbc.com news services U.S. stocks edged higher Monday after equities posted their best week in a month as the euro zone debt crisis and the U.S.

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China celebrates new year -- with a little help from Warren Buffett

By msnbc.com staff and wire American billionaire Warren Buffett appeared as a special guest on a popular Chinese Lunar New Year variety show this weekend -- strumming a ukulele. Buffett sang the folk song “I’ve Been Working On The Railroad” in the video po …

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