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Nasdaq Stock Market The Obama administration on Wednesday named the first six companies participating in a $75 billion program designed to help millions of struggling homeowners avoid foreclosure. ...

MILWAUKEE, WI (MARKET WIRE) Koss Corporation (NASDAQ: KOSS), the U.S. based high-fidelity stereophone company, has announced earnings for the Company's third quarter ending March 31, 2009. Sales for the third quarter dropped by 19% to $8,145,930 compared to $10,003,648 for the same period one year ago. Net income dropped by 79% to $137,767 from $647,997 for the same quarter one year ago. Third quarter diluted earnings per share were $0.04 compared with $0.18 per share one year ago.

Gold is little changed following data showing a drop-off in prices for consumer goods. Other commodities, including energy and agriculture futures, are mostly lower. The Labor Department says consumer prices fell 0.1 percent last month. The data follows

The International Energy Administration just cut its demand forecast for oil for 2009. Less production growth for oil companies may follow.

IRVINE, CA (MARKET WIRE) Sun Healthcare Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SUNH) invites investors to listen to a conference call with Sun's senior management on Wednesday, April 29, 2009, at 10 a.m. Pacific / 1 p.m. Eastern to discuss the Company's earnings for the first quarter of 2009.

General Motors (NYSE: GM), in concert with the government's wishes, is considering filing for bankruptcy in the coming months. The company has fallen victim to the new patterns of energy consumption, ...

Marc Courtenay submits:There's a great deal of economic uncertainty riddled throughout the western world to the point that there are reasons to believe the dollar is in the process of being both debased and devalued. If the growing trade deficit and the persistent deflationary forces aren't enough to convince you that the dollar needs to weaken against other currencies and commodities then all one has to do is realize that confidence in the US economy around the world is at a low that we haven't seen in well over 15 years. Those are some of the main reasons I like silver and silver miners like Pan American Silver (Nasdaq:PAAS). Silver has become the poor man's gold and the investment demand for it has never been greater. I've enjoyed watching the soaring demand for the exchange-traded fund iShares Silver Trust (NYSE:SLV). Its popularity has impressed even the skeptics lately and it appears to be just beginning its ascent. I'm aware of the arguments about owning SL

Oil fell back below $50 a barrel on Thursday, after surging more than 2 percent as equity markets rallied on signs the U.S. recession was easing, boosting hopes of a demand recovery in world's top energy consumer.

SAN JOSE, Califórnia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A eBay Inc. (Nasdaq:EBAY) anunciou hoje que planeja separar o Skype da empresa, começando com uma oferta inicial de ações que deve ser concluída no primeiro

SAN JOSÉ, California--(BUSINESS WIRE)--eBay Inc. (Nasdaq:EBAY) anunció hoy que planea separar Skype de la compañía comenzando con una oferta pública inicial que se proyecta concretar en el primer