Stocks slip for the first session in four as the benchmark indexes face resistance near three-year highs and after corporations including Kimberly-Clark Corp. trim their profit outlooks.
As Republicans try to kill an Obama administration foreclosure prevention program that even Democrats agree hasn’t lived up to expectations, a program in Pennsylvania is being lauded for being simpler, cheaper and more effective.
Analysts anticipate another stellar quarter at Netflix Inc. when the company reports on Monday, but they’ll be listening closely for the company’s latest comments on rising content costs.
When Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke goes before reporters in his first live press conference next week, there’s one question I guarantee he won’t answer: When will you start raising interest rates again?