CNBC's List: The 25 Most Transformative Businesspeople of the Past 25 Years
Filed under: Celebrities, Warren Buffett, World Leaders Paul Sakuma/dapd/AP By CNBC They have disrupted industries, sparked change and exercised an influence far beyond their own companies. Here is our...
View ArticleApple and Google Show That Stock Splits Are Cool Again
Filed under: Google, Apple, Wall Street Watch, Stocks, Investing Spencer Platt/Getty Images It seems as if tech darlings don't want to scare off potential investors with sticker shock. Last Wednesday...
View ArticleWhat I Wish I'd Known About Money When I Was 21
Filed under: Personal Finance, Financial Education Blend Images/Getty Images By Gerri Detweiler At 21, young people have all the financial responsibilities of adults -- without much experience managing...
View ArticleAfter Market: Another Super Tuesday for Stocks
Filed under: Earnings, Market News, Stock Markets, Investing There's been very little that investors could be certain about so far this year, except for this: Tuesday's are usually winners. While the...
View ArticleThe 15 Online Retailers Most Likely to Offer Discount Codes
Filed under: Retail, Shopping, Internet, Deals, Coupons Alamy By Sarah Jones Some online shoppers skip searching for coupons before checking out. Perhaps they think it takes too much time, or, more...
View Article4 Alternatives to Reverse Mortgages
Filed under: Mortgages, Refinancing, Home Buying, Home Loans, Interest Rates Alamy By Daniel Solin You may be all too familiar with commercials featuring folksy celebrities explaining how everyone...
View ArticleWhat 'Mad Men' Teaches Us About Money
Filed under: Careers, Personal Finance, Budgeting, Financial Education Jamie Trueblood/AMC/AP Millions of Americans are addicted to "Mad Men," the AMC drama chronicling the lives of the people at ad...
View ArticleWalmart Brings One-Stop Shopping to Car Insurance
Filed under: Company News, Personal Finance, Internet, Wal-Mart, Auto Insurance walmart.com/AP By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO NEW YORK -- Walmart (WMT) is bringing one-stop shopping to another area: auto...
View ArticleFed Expected to Further Taper Bond-Buying Program
Filed under: GDP, Unemployment Rate, Federal Reserve, Interest Rates, Investing Bebeto Matthews/APFederal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON -- The Federal Reserve is expected to...
View ArticleTwitter Set to Tumble as User Growth Disappoints
Filed under: Company News, Media, Earnings, Internet Richard Drew/AP By Jennifer Booton Twitter (TWTR) reported a top- and bottom-line beat late Tuesday and attributed a 119 percent increase in revenue...
View ArticleMortgage Applications Dive on Higher Rates, Low Inventory
Filed under: Mortgages, Refinancing, Housing Market, Home Buying, Interest Rates Getty Images By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK -- Applications for U.S. home mortgages fell last week to their lowest...
View Article'Lego Movie' Gives Time Warner Boost in 1Q
Filed under: Company News, Media, Earnings, Entertainment Industry Andrew Burton/Getty Images NEW YORK -- Time Warner's (TWX) first-quarter net income climbed as revenue grew on the success of...
View ArticleHiring Spree: Private Employers Add 220,000 Jobs In April
Filed under: Labor, Job Market, Investing Andrew Burton/Getty Images By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER WASHINGTON -- U.S. businesses boosted hiring in April, according to a private survey, a sign the economy...
View ArticleU.S. Economic Growth Slows to a Crawl in First Quarter
Filed under: Economic Indicators, GDP, Investing Tony Dejak/AP By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON -- The U.S. economy barely grew in the first quarter as exports tumbled and businesses accumulated stocks at...
View ArticleMoney Minute: Target Takes Aim at New Card Technology
Filed under: Market News, Security Target moves to a new technology to protect consumers from having their personal information stolen again. Target (TGT) is still trying to recover from the loss of...
View ArticleSterling Now Banned, Adidas Reinstates Clippers Deal
Filed under: Company News, Apparel, Consumer Goods, Sports, Scandals and Lawsuits Danny Moloshok/APLos Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling By Emma Thomasson BERLIN -- German sportswear firm Adidas...
View ArticleBurger King Flips the Script, and Sizzles as McDonald's Shrinks
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Restaurants Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg/Getty Images Don't let the recent weakness at McDonald's (MCD) lead you to the conclusion that all burger flippers are...
View ArticleU.S. Government Lost $11.2 billion on GM Bailout
Filed under: Company News, General Motors, U.S. Government, Treasury, Automotive Industry Joe Raedle/Getty Images By Eric Beech WASHINGTON -- The U.S. government lost $11.2 billion on its bailout of...
View ArticleOld Dwarfs vs. Kid Wizards: Theme Park War Gets Fresh Troops
Filed under: Company News, Walt Disney, Entertainment Industry, Travel Industry Universal Orlando/AP This summer is shaping up to be a hot one in Central Florida as two theme park giants turn to new...
View ArticleFed Sees Strength in Economy, Continues Bond-Buying Cuts
Filed under: Unemployment Rate, Economic Recovery, Federal Reserve, Interest Rates, Investing Andrew Burton/Getty ImagesFederal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen By Howard Schneider and Michael Flaherty...
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