http://www.financeinfoblog.com money, finance, personal finance and more... Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:03:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en President Barack Obama appeared to be nearing victory in his epic struggle to push healthcare reform through a reluctant US Congress, an achievement that would inject new momentum into his flagging presidency More: continued here ShareThis http://www.financeinfoblog.com/2010-03-obama-nearing-victory-on-healthcare.html The unresolved Greece situation plus monetary tightening in India, pared risky assets’ weekly gain More: continued here ShareThis http://www.financeinfoblog.com/2010-03-investors-stall-as-risk-aversion-returns.html The chairman of the Senate banking committee wants the justice department to investigate alleged accounting wrongdoing at Lehman Brothers and prosecute those who might have broken the law More: continued here ShareThis http://www.financeinfoblog.com/2010-03-dodd-calls-for-lehman-inquiry.html A down day for gold inspires some bulls to load up on calls. More: continued here ShareThis http://www.financeinfoblog.com/2010-03-getting-into-gold-and-dendreon-volatility.html Boeing is betting on a pick up in air travel, and so are investors. More: continued here ShareThis http://www.financeinfoblog.com/2010-03-strong-tailwind-for-airline-stocks.html Stocks slipped Friday as a strong dollar dragged on commodity prices, giving investors a reason to step back after pushing the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite to 18-month highs in the previous session. More: continued here ShareThis http://www.financeinfoblog.com/2010-03-dow-breaks-winning-streak.html A year and a half after Lehman Brothers' collapse, Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd, D-Conn., is calling for a federal investigation into the "Lehman situation" and other companies that may have fudged their balance sheets, contributing to the financial crisis. More: continued here ShareThis http://www.financeinfoblog.com/2010-03-dodd-calls-for-lehman-bros-investigation.html These freelance gigs are dead-ends. More: continued here ShareThis http://www.financeinfoblog.com/2010-03-six-freelance-jobs-that-dont-pay.html Credit Suisse lowered its earnings per share estimate for Walgreen but still sees a 20% gain in the stock. More: continued here ShareThis http://www.financeinfoblog.com/2010-03-walgreen-still-looks-good-until-42.html Prices dip on concerns over emerging market growth, euro weakness. Energy stocks bear the brunt. More: continued here ShareThis http://www.financeinfoblog.com/2010-03-crummy-day-for-crude-oil.html