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Consumer Corner: Foreclosure settlement no magic bullet for economy

NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- New York Stock Exchange closing indexes:
High Low Close Net Chg.
Composite 594.64 589.71 589.80 off 4.58
Industrial 742.29 735.53 735.71 off 6.41
Transport 442.75 438.81 438.81 off 2.84
Utility 332.24 329.79 329.84 off 2.12
Finance 597.74 593.68 593.69 off 3.28
Equivalent to a loss of 26 cents in the average price of a N.Y.S.E. common share.
Volume 1,006,550,000 shares.
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SYDNEY, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Researchers in Australia are developing a solar roof system that uses wasted energy to warm air and water.
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WASGHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Defense industries are weighing the potential impact of proposed defense cuts running into tens of billions of dollars over the next 10 years.
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Local markets will probably not be swamped by waves of foreclosures following the multi-state mortgage settlement announced yesterday. Rather, the huge inventory of one to two million foreclosures will enter markets gradually....
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Investors will not have the distraction of financial reports to look forward to this week. They will have to look at the spot news headlines instead.
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