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The rally in U.S. stocks regained momentum Tuesday afternoon, but the day's gains weren't enough to lift the market out of the red for the month.

Home prices. Consumer sentiment. A purchasing manager's index. Investors had to deal with all three reports on Tuesday -- and a lot more are coming.

Goldman Sachs managed $1.3 billion worth of trades in currencies and other investments for the Libyan Investment Authority in 2008, according to a report published Tuesday.

Shares of Finnish mobile phone giant Nokia plummeted Tuesday after the company said it expects device sales to come in "substantially below" its quarterly estimates.

This proposed takeover puts our mobile broadband future at a crossroads. We can choose the open, competitive road best traveled, and protect American consumers, innovation and our economy, or we can choose the dead end that merely protects only AT&T and leads the rest of us back down the dirt road to Ma Bell.

When Jonathan Adams lost his job last December, he didn't panic -- or pull all of his savings out of the market.

Bud Robertson is 62, recently retired, and wealthy enough after a long business career that he doesn't have to work another day in his life. He's in great shape, is full of energy, and lives in a big house in Groton, Mass., that looks like an antebellum mansion uprooted from a Georgia plantation. Divorced for six years, he has time to spend with his girlfriend, three sports cars -- a 1958 Bugeye Sprite, a 1956 Chevy hardtop, and a 1981 Corvette -- and his two children and five grandchildren.

Everyone is familiar with the story, but very few are able to see the Titanic in real life -- unless they can shell out $60,000.

President Obama announced his choice to lead the Commerce Department on Tuesday, selecting John Bryson, the former CEO of the utility company Edison International.

Raise the debt ceiling or don't get paid.

Sell in May and go away? Someone forgot to tell Netflix investors about that little saying.

European stocks moved sharply upward Tuesday amid speculation the European Union could provide additional aid for Greece, while Asian stocks rallied on strong manufacturing data from Japan.

Everyone is familiar with the story, but very few are able to see the Titanic in real life -- unless they can shell out $60,000.

I'm 19 and have hopes of lying on the beach drinking margaritas for the most part of my life. But I'd also like to begin investing the small amount of money I have. How do I get started? -- Peter N., Los Angeles, Calif.

The search for budget savings is on.