wednesday morning

Austin has a new park. Wednesday morning Mueller Lake Park officially opened with a unique ceremony.

Stocks fell Wednesday morning as a fresh bout of weakness from major retailers stoked fears that anemic consumer spending will push the economy into recession.

Members of the Amalgamated Transit Union stood outside of Capital Metro headquarters Wednesday morning on the first day of their strike.

Stocks churned Wednesday morning, as investors digested the previous session's massive rally and geared up for an expected interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve.

Stocks tumbled Wednesday morning as Wachovia's big quarterly loss and a host of other bleak earnings reports exacerbated recession fears.

Stocks struggled Wednesday morning in volatile trade, as investors welcomed a report showing a stronger-than-expected rise in factory orders, but remained wary about the economic outlook.

Stocks struggled Wednesday morning as investors welcomed a surprisingly strong reading on durable goods orders but remained wary as oil prices spiked and Tropical Storm Gustav headed for the Gulf Coast.

Stocks slipped Wednesday morning as enthusiasm about Hewlett-Packard's earnings was dampened by higher oil prices and more problems for the financial sector.

Stocks slumped Wednesday morning, extending the previous session's slide, as investors eyed a weak retail sales report, higher oil prices and the latest financial market woes.