Posted: 12:15 PM The Securities and Exchange Commission is changing the rules for when a dramatic shift in value of the stock market or individual stocks triggers exchanges to halt trading.

Posted: 9:52 AM Facebook's stock is falling with the broader market following a weak jobs report that showed the U.S. economy adding far fewer jobs than expected.

Updated: 12:17 PM U.S. employers created 69,000 jobs in May, the fewest in a year. President Obama, in a tight re-election race with challenger Mitt Romney, tried to put a positive face on the disappointing news.

Posted: 11:40 AM Average U.S. rates on 30-year and 15-year fixed mortgages dropped to record lows again this week.

Posted: 11:36 AM The U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of 1.9 percent in the first three months of the year, slower than first estimated.

Posted: 5:08 PM The Obama administration is moving to impose stiff new tariffs on wind-energy towers made in China, the latest strike in an escalating trade war over clean energy.

Posted: 1:42 PM Unemployment rates fell in nearly all large U.S. cities in April from March, aided by summer hiring on farms and in tourist destinations.

Updated: 9:38 AM The U.S. Public Interest Research Group Higher Education Fund says as 900 colleges are pushing students into using payment cards that carry hefty costs.

Posted: 9:16 AM The price of oil is headed for its biggest monthly decline since December 2008.

Updated: 9:04 AM Find the best gas deals around the Springs and Pueblo before you hit the road this holiday weekend!

Posted: 11:47 AM U.S. bank earnings rose in the first three months of the year to the highest level in nearly five years. The number of troubled banks fell for the fourth straight quarter.

Posted: 10:21 AM Stocks are flipping between slight gains and losses in midday trading.

Posted: 6:42 AM The number of people seeking unemployment aid changed little last week, signaling modest job growth.

Posted: 2:56 PM Facebook is in talks with the New York Stock Exchange to move its stock from the Nasdaq Stock Market after a botched initial public offering on Friday.

Updated: 6:39 AM Hewlett-Packard has announced plans to fire 27,000 employees. They say the plan will cut about 8 percent of the company's workforce and help save billions each year.

Posted: 5:15 AM A credit reporting agency says that while high-risk borrowers got more auto loans, people are doing better at keeping up the payments.

Posted: 5:47 PM Massachusetts' top securities regulator has subpoenaed Morgan Stanley related to allegations that it gave some clients negative information about Facebook before last week's initial public offering.

Posted: 5:29 PM An improving Colorado economy means municipalities affected by energy and mineral production will be eligible for money that lawmakers were using during tough budget times.

Posted: 3:51 PM Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says Republicans will have to accept higher taxes on the rich.

Updated: 1:25 PM Gas prices are holding steady in Colorado Springs and around the state as Memorial Day approaches.

Posted: 4:53 PM Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc.'s hiring practices are under investigation by the SEC.

Posted: 12:35 PM Colorado's unemployment rate rose slightly for April after holding steady for three months. The state's unemployment rate remains lower than at this point last year.

Posted: 8:03 AM Excitement about Facebook's initial public offering is helping drive U.S. stocks slightly higher at the opening bell.

Updated: 9:43 AM Facebook priced its IPO at $38 per share on Thursday, and the price jumped more than 10 percent in the first few minutes of trading.

Posted: 4:28 PM Senate Republicans wrote to the Democratic majority leader to say they want a vote this summer to head off tax increases that will otherwise automatically take effect on Jan. 1.