Stocks’ correction coming? Not that again

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Investors are beginning to wonder if this Energizer Bunny of a rally can just keep going without taking a break or a fall. Every Friday for the past couple of months, the question has hung in the back of investors’ minds: Is the stock market’s ra
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Banking Outlook: Happy Days Are Gone Again?

The banking industry has not yet returned to “normal” despite two years of earnings growth, and it will face more, not fewer, headwinds in 2012, according to a forecast report from Trepp LLC, a provider of information, analytics and technology to the CMBS, commercial real
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Falling Home Prices Making California a Move-To State Again

Texas may be holding on to the Magnet State title, but the Allied Van Lines’ 44th Annual Magnet States Report shows California regaining a strong a position on the inbound list after more than a decade on the outbound. For the seventh year in a row, Texas eclipsed every other st
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Let’s Twist Again: Will Third Round of Stimulus Prove To Be the Charm for CRE?

The Federal Reserve has twice tried since 2008 to jumpstart the sagging economy by intervening in monetary policy, with the last attempt, dubbed quantitative easing 2 (QE2), ending in June. Since spring, the economy has continued to decelerate and stocks have fallen amid anemic job gr
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