Fox, Yahoo lead ComScore August figures
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ComScore and UBS analyze top Web sites in U.S. by page views and unique visitors, and the winners are Fox and Yahoo, respectively.
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RESTON, Va., June 15  /PRNewswire/ -- comScore Media Metrix today released its monthly analysis of U.S.
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As promised, the retailer reported strong same-store sales in August.
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U.S. consumer sentiment surpassed  expectations in late August after declining earlier in the  month as oil prices eased from record highs and security fears  abated, according to sources who saw a survey on Friday.
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The restaurant chain reports positive comps for August.
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Japanese industrial production grew in August for the first time in three months, official data has shown. Although only a month-on-month rise of 0.3%, and below some forecasts, the news saw Japan&#39;s leading shares rise for the first time in nine days.
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Facts and figures on political action committee spending in the presidential race since Labor Day:
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EYES ON THE FED The main news of the week will be the Federal Open Market Committee meeting, at which the central bankers are widely expected to keep interest rates steady (Wednesday). Last weekÂs news that the Consumer Price Index had risen 0.2 percent in August, down from 0.4 percent in July, looked to some economists like validation that inflation was slowing, a trend that would not tempt the Fed to raise rates. But the Producer Price Index for August also comes out this week, helping to inform any decision (Tuesday). Other reports this week will include the second-quarter current-account deficit (Monday), August housing starts (Tuesday) and leading economic indicators (Thursday).
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The Fox News cable channel made a bit of television history by drawing more viewers than any of the Big Three broadcast networks on the opening night of major coverage of the Republican convention, according to figures issued on Wednesday.
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Investor's Business Daily - U.S. stock mutual funds in August posted their best month since January, gaining an average 1.91% as the stock market shook off the malaise that has gripped it since May.
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Search Engine Watch editor Danny Sullivan recap of top search engine stories from August 2004.
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he Labor Department reported last week that 144,000 payroll jobs were created in August. Let&#39;s put that in perspective. The number was below market forecasts.
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Wall Street&#39;s dog days of August have the potential for a serious bite this year. August is traditionally slow for investment bankers, fund managers and traders on Wall
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BAGHDAD - Civilian deaths rose in August to their second-highest monthly level this year, according to figures compiled yesterday by the Associated Press. That raises questions about whether US strategy is working days before Congress receives landmark reports that will decide the course of the war.
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It seems that fast food is in style. Favorites McDonald&#39;s (NYSE: MCD) and Wendy&#39;s (NYSE: WEN) had already posted positive August sales comps; Yum!
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August is rocketing to a close, but there's plenty of midweek action with a bit of everything from visiting rockers to a CD-release party.
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The Nasdaq Stock Market  said  on Tuesday its matched market share of stocks listed on the New  York Stock Exchange rose to 19.3 percent in August from 12.5  percent a year before.