| Dell misses forecasts, shares sink
November 19, 2009 at 6:16 pm
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|  Shares of Dell Inc. fell sharply following the stock market's close on Thursday, after the PC maker reported drastically lower quarterly profit and sales that badly missed Wall Street's forecasts. |
| Gap profit spikes 25%
November 19, 2009 at 6:07 pm
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|  Read full story for latest details. |
| Is TARP bailout helping the economy?
November 19, 2009 at 5:18 pm
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| As the Obama administration considers how to approach the next phase of the $700 billion financial bailout, questions are being raised on Capitol Hill about whether it is helping the economy. |
| Coming soon: Mini Cooper by Rolls-Royce
November 19, 2009 at 3:38 pm
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|  Carmaker Mini is preparing to launch a new special edition of the subcompact icon outfitted by its ultra-luxury cousin Rolls-Royce. |
| Now open: The best job on Wall Street
November 19, 2009 at 2:30 pm
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|  Read full story for latest details. |
| Are you committing career suicide?
November 19, 2009 at 1:55 pm
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|  The difficult job market has forced millions of workers to downgrade into a position they're overqualified for or take a survival job to make ends meet. And while riding out the recession might be a practical strategy for now, what will become of the underemployed when the dust clears and it's time to get back on track? |
| The Masters of the Universe are back
November 19, 2009 at 1:12 pm
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| Mergers are all the rage in Corporate America again. Healthy companies are looking to take advantage of their strong balance sheets and surging stock prices to strike while the iron is hot. |
| $4.8 trillion - Interest on U.S. debt
November 19, 2009 at 1:05 pm
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|  Here's a new way to think about the U.S. government's epic borrowing: More than half of the $9 trillion in debt that Uncle Sam is expected to build up over the next decade will be interest. |
| You don't have to be a millionaire to buy a house
November 19, 2009 at 1:00 pm
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|  The Great Recession has ravaged savings and boosted unemployment rates, forcing people become more conservative with their cash. It has also made homes a lot more affordable -- at least for those people still working. |
| Stocks down on recovery doubts
November 19, 2009 at 12:54 pm
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|  Stocks tumbled Thursday, adding to losses in the previous session, as concerns about the economic recovery resurfaced and the U.S. dollar strengthened. |
| Treasurys gain on sliding stocks
November 19, 2009 at 12:49 pm
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|  Read full story for latest details. |
| Mortgage loans: Record number are late
November 19, 2009 at 12:38 pm
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|  Mortgage borrowers are still falling behind on their payments in record numbers, despite the many foreclosure prevention efforts initiated by the government and non-profits. |
| Are you committing career suicide?
November 19, 2009 at 11:39 am
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|  The difficult job market has forced millions of workers to downgrade into a position they're overqualified for or take a survival job to make ends meet. And while riding out the recession might be a practical strategy for now, what will become of the underemployed when the dust clears and it's time to get back on track? |
| Mixed forecasts for holiday spending
November 19, 2009 at 11:25 am
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| The stock market is up. Consumer confidence is down. Unemployment is way up. Gas prices are down. |
| Losing your 65% COBRA subsidy
November 19, 2009 at 11:17 am
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|  Thousands of people will begin to lose a major discount on their COBRA health care premiums in as little as 10 days. Here's what you can do: |
| AOL to cut one-third of workforce
November 19, 2009 at 11:02 am
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|  AOL plans to cut one-third of its workforce after its spin-off from Time Warner is completed, the Internet media company announced Thursday in a government filing. |
| How to build great leaders
November 19, 2009 at 10:30 am
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|  For John Tolva, IBM's Chicago-based director of citizenship and technology, the value of his four-week assignment to Ghana last year really hit him during a game of Scrabble by candlelight. |
| Rebuilding from real estate rubble
November 19, 2009 at 10:28 am
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|  Semper fidelis, the U.S. Marine Corps motto, means "always faithful" in Latin. As a young grunt serving at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Duane Draughon learned to remain loyal to the mission -- "whatever the cost," he says. |
| CEO Swap: The $79 billion plan
November 19, 2009 at 10:27 am
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|  On July 1, A.G. Lafley woke up at 6 a.m., worked out, showered, and headed to the office in downtown Cincinnati, just as he had for nearly a decade. But this was the first morning in more than 3,000 days that he was no longer the chief executive of Procter & Gamble. |
| How we picked the Top Companies for Leaders
November 19, 2009 at 10:26 am
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| To select the Top Companies for Leaders, Fortune, Hewitt Associates, and the RBL Group invited human resources executives from around the world to participate in the study. Participation was open to organizations of any type (for example, public, private, nonprofit), size (employee and revenue), and location. |
| 25 top companies for leaders
November 19, 2009 at 10:13 am
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| Most large companies love to talk about developing strong leaders. But when it comes down to it, many of them don't know how to turn their words into action. So Fortune teamed with human resources consultants Hewitt Associates and the RBL Group to find out which companies do it best. |
| How to build a (strong) virtual team
November 19, 2009 at 10:03 am
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|  Leo Mendoza is a typical IBM sales rep. Based in Chicago, he starts his day with a 5:45 a.m. swim at a local health club, then usually hits the road by 7:15 to see clients in Milwaukee or Racine. A couple of days a week, he works from home. How often does he see his boss in person? Maybe once a month, maybe less. |
| Ben Stein: 4 lessons from the recession
November 19, 2009 at 9:52 am
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|  As I write this from real estate disaster-ridden but still-glorious Los Angeles, I read much speculation that the recession is over. |
| How to build great leaders
November 19, 2009 at 9:38 am
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|  For John Tolva, IBM's Chicago-based director of citizenship and technology, the value of his four-week assignment to Ghana last year really hit him during a game of Scrabble by candlelight. |
| CEO Swap: The $79 billion plan
November 19, 2009 at 9:35 am
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|  On July 1, A.G. Lafley woke up at 6 a.m., worked out, showered, and headed to the office in downtown Cincinnati, just as he had for nearly a decade. But this was the first morning in more than 3,000 days that he was no longer the chief executive of Procter & Gamble. |
| Jobless claims hold at 10-month low
November 19, 2009 at 9:04 am
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|  The number of first-time filers for unemployment insurance was unchanged last week, holding at the lowest level since January, said a government report released Thursday. |
| Stocks set for early slide
November 19, 2009 at 8:45 am
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|  U.S. stocks were poised for a drop Thursday, as concerns about the economic recovery resurfaced, rattling investors. |
| Gold retreats from record
November 19, 2009 at 8:26 am
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|  Read full story for latest details. |
| Oil slips below key $80 level
November 19, 2009 at 7:19 am
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|  Read full story for latest details. |
| Dollar rises as investors seek safety
November 19, 2009 at 6:58 am
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|  Read full story for latest details. |
| A brief introduction to bond investing
November 19, 2009 at 4:44 am
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|  Question: I'm 26 and want to set up a diversified portfolio for retirement. I'm almost totally invested in stocks, but I know that I should put some money into bonds. I really don't understand how they work, however, and I don't feel comfortable investing in something I don't understand. For example, I think I get the basic idea of a bond, but when I see bond yields fluctuate, I get confused. Aren't they supposed to have a consistent interest rate? --John, Portchester, New York |
| JPMorgan takes control of Cazenove
November 19, 2009 at 4:27 am
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|  Read full story for latest details. |
| 7 tips for buying foreclosures
November 19, 2009 at 4:09 am
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|  Foreclosures are dominating the housing market. Right now, there are 1.5 million such homes for sale, and more are expected to be available soon. That provides both opportunities and pitfalls for bargain hunters. |
| Obama mortgage rescue: Only a few get lasting help
November 19, 2009 at 3:54 am
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|  Only a tiny percentage of troubled homeowners have received permanent modifications under President Obama's foreclosure prevention plan, raising concerns about the effectiveness of the $75 billion effort. | | | 
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