Terry Keenan joined FOX News Channel as anchor of "Cashin' In" and business correspondent. Prior to joining FNC, Keenan served as an anchor and senior correspondent for CNN Business News analyzing Wall Street and the markets. She served as anchor for "Moneyline Weekend Edition" with Terry Keenan and the first hour of CNNfn's "Street Sweep." She also appeared as a correspondent for "Moneyline." Keenan originally joined CNN Business News in 1986, serving in various capacities. She began as a producer for Moneyline before becoming an on-air correspondent. From 1995-98, Keenan left CNN and served as an anchor at CNBC. In 1998, she returned to CNN Business News.
What will perhaps go down as the most important economic number before Election Day was released on Friday to little fanfare. The number — announced by the US Labor Department — shows that the unemployment rate dropped... October 21, 2012
From BusinessJust over three weeks until election day, and the polls look about as tight as Sofia Vergara’s “Modern Family” maternity wardrobe. As it increasingly starts to look like the Romney/Ryan ticket might be able to pull out... October 14, 2012
From BusinessIt was the number that launched thousands of tweets on Friday, as the Labor Department announced a stunning plunge in the jobless rate from 8.1 to 7.8 percent, the lowest since President Obama took office. Mitt Romney... October 07, 2012
From BusinessThe NFL referee strike is over, yet the finger-pointing continues. But before you spend a second of your Sunday afternoon lashing out at NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, consider an unlikely and unmentioned culprit in... September 30, 2012
From BusinessAt first glance, images of eager customers forming snaking lines around Apple stores nationwide should inspire optimism that consumer confidence is making a comeback as 2012 winds down. Stocks are at multi-year highs,... September 23, 2012
From BusinessMost Americans probably won’t remember where they were on Lehman Monday, the morning of Sept. 15, 2008, when news that the investment bank was no more hit the pavement in Manhattan. They aren’t thinking about it this... September 16, 2012
From BusinessWith the presidential election now a mere 57 days away, that negates the possibility that we will officially be in a recession come November. Still, the economy is looking to be weakening again, here and certainly... September 09, 2012
From BusinessWhen the Democrats gather in Charlotte this week, there will no doubt be plenty of trash talk aimed at the “fat cats” and the “1 percent” — you know, the ones who don’t feel economic pain and who are not “paying their... September 02, 2012
From BusinessThe summer rally is typically more a misnomer than a reality on Wall Street, but this year we have truly had one, with the Dow up about 1,000 points since early June. Still, investors are nervous as we head into the... August 26, 2012
From BusinessBERLIN — Two things stick out here in Germany in August, even in the shadow of the euro crisis. This country is in the midst of a huge construction boom. As was said of Thailand in 1996, the crane appears to be the... August 19, 2012
From BusinessWhat do you think President Obama would have to say about a huge American company that earned a whopping $7.6 billion last year and didn’t pay a penny in taxes to Uncle Sam? What would the president say on the stump if... August 12, 2012
From BusinessThis past week, with the nation in full Olympic fever, savvy politicians, led by Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), moved quickly to introduce legislation that would protect all US Olympic winners — from the darling Gabby... August 05, 2012
From BusinessThere’s no such thing as a free lunch, not even for Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke. Even as Bernanke prepares to roll out Quantitative Easing 3.0 later this week, as we approach five years of economic turmoil, several of the... July 29, 2012
From BusinessOctober is 70 days away, but this week Wall Street and the world got a preview of what could likely be this year’s October Surprise: soaring food prices that sap consumer demand for so-called “luxuries” like eating out... July 22, 2012
From BusinessCall it temporary insanity. While much was made of the fact that the US economy created a paltry 80,000 new jobs last month, even that dismal number was the best spin possible on the Bureau of Labor Statistics figures.... July 15, 2012
From BusinessIt’s mid-year, and it is hot outside: a good time to take measure of what lies ahead in the months to come. Americans are voting this year with their feet. From TV ratings to primary voting turnout, they are tuning out... July 08, 2012
From BusinessNever has a president been so happy to have his signature piece of legislation be defined as a “tax” as President Obama was last week, when that designation created enough room in Chief Justice John Roberts’ mind to... July 01, 2012
From BusinessRemember Newt Gingrich and his plan to bring $2.50 per gallon gasoline to drivers across America last winter during the GOP primary season? Back then, gas prices were about to hit $4 a gallon in many parts of the... June 24, 2012
From BusinessAre you better off today than you were 20 years ago? It’s a one-liner that Mitt Romney might want to try out on the campaign trail in the coming days. Last week featured one of the most comprehensive and troubling... June 17, 2012
From BusinessThe scratching of Triple Crown contender “I’ll Have Another” from the Belmont wasn’t the only disappointing headline this week; so too was the perception that Fed chief Ben Bernanke may have scratched his easy-money... June 10, 2012
From BusinessDanke schön, Angela Merkel, you have brought Europe to its AIG moment. If Iceland is Bear Stearns and Greece is Lehman Brothers, Spain — Europe’s fourth-largest economy, is AIG — too big to fail because its economy is... June 03, 2012
From BusinessWhat does it take to get prosecuted in this town? Just how many federal regulators have pored over financial documents and calling records, dissected trading ledgers for suspicious money movements and probed years of... May 27, 2012
From BusinessAs spectacles go, there are few more universal and inspiring than the run of the Olympic Torch in the lead-up to the summer games. On Friday, as the torch headed from Olympia, Greece, to Britain, it was hard not to see... May 20, 2012
From BusinessJamie Dimon’s whale-watching tour came to a crashing end last week as the JPMorgan chief was forced to admit a huge trading loss. JPMorgan’s London Whale Bruno Iksil, the French trader whose super-sized appetite for... May 13, 2012
From BusinessWhile the headline number for joblessness fell to 8.1 percent on Friday for the month of April, there are some crueler numbers behind it. News last week out of California suggests trouble is brewing. The report worth... May 06, 2012
From BusinessWith Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton headed to China this week for an economic summit with that country’s leaders, and with the Obama and Romney campaigns in full election mode... April 29, 2012
From BusinessNews came Thursday that the Securities and Exchange Commission was finally going after a credit-rating agency. Could it be that Moody’s or Standard & Poor’s was finally going to be brought to task for their role in the... April 22, 2012
From BusinessWhen the weather in April more resembles that of a lovely day in May, is it time to follow that old adage, “Sell in May and go away,” a month early? That appears to be the case on Wall Street, as the best start for... April 15, 2012
From BusinessAfter five months of solid gains, the Labor Dept. upset the rosy-scenario crowd with word on Friday that only 120,000 new non-farm jobs were created in the month of March — about 90,000 fewer than economists had... April 08, 2012
From BusinessPerhaps Ben Bernanke — the world’s foremost central banker — ought to have spent some time standing in line at a Queens deli to buy a ticket for the $640 million Mega Millions jackpot to get a real read on the economy.... April 01, 2012
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