Fed holds rates at record lows to foster recovery (AP)

The Fed's Latest Moves May Fall Flat, Experts Say
The Federal Reserve has announced a plan to drive long-term interest rates even lower. But with borrowers still too cautious to take on additional debt, will the move have a positive effect?...

US stock futures plunge as Fed prepares for slump (AP)
AP - Stock futures plummeted Thursday after the Federal Reserve indicated that the U.S. economic slump could last for years.

Stocks swing wildly after Fed statement (AP)
AP - The Federal Reserve spoke — and financial markets swung wildly before rallying. The Dow rose nearly 200 points about an hour after the Fed's statement was released.

The economic recovery turns 2: Feel better yet? (AP)
AP - This is one anniversary few feel like celebrating.

Non-OPEC govts to release oil to combat high price (AP)
AP - The International Energy Agency, which includes the U.S. and 27 other countries, said Thursday it would release 60 million barrels of oil from emergency stocks in an effort to stave off...