MSN Money and Reuters recently hosted a compelling and timely panel discussion in conjunction with the Reuters Housing Summit, in which the current state of the housing market, debated potential remedies was examined. Read more »

Prepping for the job interview is much more common today than a decade ago, a new survey shows. Read more »

The Futuretrust college savings program helps families get a head start on saving for their child's education and now families can purchase a home and save for college at the same time with partners such as the Awards For Mortgage And Real Estate program. Read more »

After years of watching the world's fastest growing energy business from the sidelines, big oil companies are playing catch-up and investing billions developing new wind power projects. Read more »

Bankrate, Inc. published the findings of a national poll which determined 61 percent of Americans carry non-mortgage debt. Of the respondents, sixty-four percent admitted debt is a cause of worry for them. Read more »

Mortgage rates spiked this week, with the average conforming 30-year fixed mortgage rate now 6.37 percent. According to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey of large lenders, the average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.4 discount and origination points. Read more »

As tax season approaches, an increasing number of people plan to file their federal taxes online, according to the Consumer Internet Barometer. Read more »

Complexity and loopholes have created a burdensome and inefficient tax collection system that costs Americans immeasurable dollars each year. Read more »

Bringing the dreams of the everyday writer to reality -- Borders and Lulu.com are blazing trails in publishing with the launch of the Borders Personal Publishing program powered by Lulu. Read more »

The President signed into law legislation that will expand business opportunities for veterans and help reservists keep their businesses afloat during and after deployment. Read more »

Total sales for the Top 250 consumer products companies exceeded $2.65 trillion in fiscal 2006, according to the inaugural Global Powers of Consumer Products Industry report from Deloitte. Read more »

Increasingly more small business owners are uncertain about whether or when they will retire as they fail to apply their business and financial skills to their own finances. Read more »

The March.April issue of PINK magazine features the Top 15 Women in Business -- "The Innovators" -- PINK's exclusive list of the most influential women driving innovation (and revenue) in corporate America. Read more »

The Yahoo! Board of Directors has reviewed Microsoft's unsolicited proposal and has unanimously concluded that the proposal is not in the best interests of Yahoo! and its stockholders, the company announced. Read more »

Recent comments by President Bush about signs of weakness in the domestic economy, further rate cuts by the Federal Reserve and poor jobs data have taken a toll on consumer confidence. Read more »

U.S. electric car pioneer ZAP and China Youngman Automotive Group have announced they are reviving the 100-year-old electric car brand Detroit Electric for their automotive joint venture. Read more »

The fourth quarter of 2007 showed a significant amount of initial public offerings (IPOs) in the U.S. markets' pipeline, according to the quarterly Ernst & Young LLP U.S. IPO Pipeline Report. Read more »

Having reached key labor agreements with its pilot and flight attendant unions on the introduction of new aircraft, Hawaiian Airlines announced that it has signed a definitive purchase agreement with Airbus to acquire 12 new long-range wide-body aircraft and secure purchase rights for an additional 12 aircraft. Read more »

Companies in the Technology, Media & Entertainment and Telecommunications industries are overconfident and under prepared to prevent security breaches, according to a new Deloitte survey. Read more »

The Spherion Employee Confidence Index, a monthly gauge of overall worker confidence, dropped for the sixth consecutive month, falling 3.4 points to 48.6 in January. Read more »