five months

5 months later, still no consumer director

Economic news - CNNMoney.com  Fri, 12/23/2011 - 04:38

Five months after it opened its doors, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is poised to begin the year without a Senate-confirmed director.


 

Signs of instability in home prices

Marketplace  Tue, 12/29/2009 - 13:31

Of the 20 cities in the Standard & Poors/Case-Shiller Index, fewer than half of them saw prices rise in October compared to a month earlier.

Why was the index basically flat after five months of gains? Amy Scott reports.


 

IndyMac's mortgage struggle

Economic news - CNNMoney.com  Tue, 08/18/2009 - 12:45

Five months after securing a sweet deal to buy IndyMac Bank, the new owners say they are fulfilling their obligation to modify troubled home loans.


 

Retail report shows car sales slump

Marketplace  Wed, 08/13/2008 - 10:23

Retail sales dropped for the first time in five months, according to the monthly numbers for July. One thing Americans aren't buying much this summer is big cars.

Alisa Roth reports.