Posted: 11:06 AM For the third straight week, average mortgage rates have fallen to record lows.

Posted: 8:10 AM Stocks are slipping in early trading as unease over Europe overshadows an encouraging U.S. employment report and good results from big retailers including Walmart Stores.

Posted: 2:31 PM Turmoil in Greece is contributing to fallout in the financial markets.

Posted: 9:40 AM Gas prices in Colorado Springs have dropped about two-cents over the last week.

Posted: 9:28 AM House Speaker John Boehner says that when Congress raises the nation's borrowing cap he will again insist on spending cuts and budget reforms to offset the increase.

Posted: 9:10 AM The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo builder sentiment index rose to in May to the highest reading since 2007.

Posted: 12:58 PM A partisan vote in the House has approved legislation to replace a pending military budget cut with cuts to domestic programs.

Posted: 7:57 AM U.S. stocks are higher at the opening bell after the government said weekly jobless claims edged downward last week.

Posted: 11:06 AM A judge has overturned a nearly $10,000 small-claims judgment against American Honda Motor Co. that was won by a car owner who said the automaker misrepresented the gas mileage of her hybrid Civic.

Posted: 2:11 PM Chase is launching a new prepaid card designed to be an alternative to a checking account.

Posted: 2:05 PM State lawmakers are considering using the millions earned from medical marijuana cards to revive the cash-strapped Medical Marijuana Enforcement Division.

Posted: 1:10 PM Bank of America is contacting home loan customers who may qualify for a loan reduction because they owe more than their property is worth.

Posted: 1:07 PM With sales up 5 percent so far this year, Fort is planning to make 40,000 additional cars and trucks.

Posted: 11:20 AM The Pentagon, military veterans and most Homeland Security programs are being spared from congressional budget cuts that are affecting several other agencies.

Posted: 10:11 AM Employers advertised 3.74 million job openings in March, the highest number of openings in nearly four years.

Updated: 2:43 PM The governor signed the state budget into law Monday. It is the first budget in three years that doesn't cut funding to K-12 schools.

Posted: 1:09 PM U.S. consumers swiped their credit cards more often in March after cutting back during the previous two months.

Posted: 8:41 AM Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper had a Monday deadline to sign off on the state budget, including a $7.4 billion general fund plan for the fiscal year that starts in July.

Posted: 8:28 AM U.S. stocks are opening mostly lower after angry voters in Greece and France rejected painful budget cuts.

Posted: 11:00 AM National unemployment rate continue to drop, the Labor Department announced Friday. April's numbers are the lowest in more than three years.

Posted: 3:02 PM J. C. Penney Co. is appointing a new chief financial officer as the department store operator tries to reshape its business.

Posted: 9:23 AM According to a survey by the Associated Press, 32 leading economists believe the unemployment rate should dip below 8 percent by Election Day, though likely won't fall below 6 percent for at least another three years.

Posted: 8:08 AM Average U.S. rates for 30-year and 15-year fixed mortgages fell to fresh record lows this week, offering more incentive for Americans to buy or refinance homes.

Updated: 6:08 AM Spirit Airlines currently charges $45 for a carry-on. As of Nov. 6, customers who pay the fee at the boarding gate will need to fork over $100.

Posted: 9:18 AM In terms of revenue, Vestas Wind Systems A/S is the world's biggest maker of wind turbines. Their first quarter report, however, showed disappointing earnings and revenue.