Ameren Missouri seeks 15-percent electric rate hike

The cost for St. Louis-area residents to cool their homes in the summer, wash clothes and charge cell phones has risen four of the past […]

Capitalism Seen in Crisis by Investors: Poll - Bloomberg

International investors say capitalism is in crisis, with almost one in three backing radical changes to the system, according to a Bloomberg survey.
As the […]

Asset targets seem steep; get an early start

How much in savings and investments should you have by age 35 or 45? Or, for that matter, at 65 when you’re likely to be […]

Report: Spain doubtful on 2012 deficit target

Spain’s new government quickly sought to downplay remarks by its finance minister that raised doubts Friday over whether Madrid could deliver its goal of cutting […]

Skechers Super Bowl ad swaps Kardashian for… a dog

Skechers, the athletic shoe company, has unveiled the star of its upcoming Super Bowl commercial — and it’s not Kim Kardashian.
It’s a little dog […]

Delta Air Lines predicts 2011 profit of $800M

Delta Air Lines Inc. says it expects an $800 million profit this year, and it will be solidly profitable in 2012.
The company says in a […]

Wells Fargo settles muni bid-rigging case for $148 million

Wells Fargo will pay $148.2 million to settle federal and state charges that it rigged dozens of bidding competitions to win business from cities and […]

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Clayton house prices on rebound

In a scene reminiscent of the housing bubble, the owner of a recently sold $740,000 home in Clayton had the luxury of multiple offers over […]

Ford of Canada names new CEO

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