ARTICLES BY DANIEL WAGNER
Payroll tax hike: Killer whale or red herring?
WASHINGTON - Companies are rushing to describe the impact of higher Social Security taxes that took effect in January. They paint a bleak picture.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO
Banks try to fix what's left of mortgage mess
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
No Christmas miracle
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Stocks nearly unchanged as fiscal threat looms
U.S. stocks closed nearly unchanged Monday, after a day of uneven trading plagued by investors' fears about the approaching "fiscal cliff."
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO
Stocks rise on strong economic data
It's only been a day, but November on Wall Street is already looking a lot better than October.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO
Citigroup CEO steps down
Vikram Pandit, who steered Citigroup through the 2008 financial crisis and the choppy years that followed, abruptly left the bank on Tuesday, stepping down as CEO and as a director.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO
Stocks drift as European gloom returns
U.S. stocks meandered sideways Monday as fears about Europe overshadowed recent excitement about central banks' efforts to boost the market.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO
Consumer agency sets mortgage protections
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO
Credit card customers to get a refund
WASHINGTON - The Obama administration's consumer watchdog agency flexed its enforcement muscles for the first time Wednesday and ordered Capital One Bank to repay millions of credit card customers allegedly tricked into buying costly add-on services.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO
Stocks meander as European debt crisis festers
Crisis-weary investors scoffed Monday at what had appeared to be a hopeful turn in the European debt crisis: a victory for pro-Europe parties in a Greek election. U.S. stocks were little changed, and borrowing costs for Spain surged to alarming levels.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
Europe worries stalk Wall Street; Dow loses 161
Fearing a financial rupture in Europe, investors around the world fled from risk Wednesday. They punished stocks and the euro and flocked to bonds, driving the yield on the benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury note to its lowest point since World War II.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
Colleges' bank deals saddle students with big fees
WASHINGTON - As many as 900 colleges are pushing students into using payment cards that carry hefty costs, sometimes even to get to their financial aid money, according to a report released Wednesday by a public interest group.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
Calls to toughen regulation follow JPMorgan loss
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
