Week's Winners and Losers: Troubles at Home and in the Cloud
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Market News, Industry News, Investing Cassandra Hubbart/AOL There were plenty of winners and losers this week, with a mattress retailer making another shrewd...
View ArticleWork Begins on Massive Solar Power Plant in Nevada
Filed under: Energy, Green, This Built America AP/John Locher LAS VEGAS -- Construction has begun on a $1 billion solar power generating station in the Mohave Desert that officials say will produce...
View ArticleMarket Wrap: S&P 500 Hits Record on Dividend Stocks, Ukraine
Filed under: Market News, Unemployment Rate, Job Market Andrew Burton/Getty Images By STEVE ROTHWELL NEW YORK -- A surge in dividend-rich utility stocks helped push the Standard & Poor's 500 index...
View Article23 Ways to Beautify Your Home for $50 or Less
Filed under: Home & Garden Warren Goldswain/Shutterstock By Marilyn Lewis Are you dreaming of improving your home, but you don't have the budget to do big remodeling? If so, there's still plenty...
View ArticleWhen the Going Gets Tough, We Splurge on Little Things
Filed under: Spending Subbotina Anna/Shutterstock It's easy to think of the economy as one massive entity that either grows or shrinks as a single unit. In reality, things are much more complicated....
View ArticleA Penny Saved Is Far Easier Than a Penny Earned
Filed under: Interest Rates, Savings Accounts, How to Save Money, Saving RTimages/Shutterstock The saying "A penny saved is a penny earned" has often been misattributed to Benjamin Franklin." He didn't...
View ArticleDid the Labor Department Drastically Undercount August Payrolls?
Filed under: EconomyThe U.S. Labor Department issued its August Employment Situation report on Friday, and the numbers were so weak that many investors and economic watchers must be wondering if the...
View Article5 Costs Not to Overlook in Your Retirement Budget
Filed under: Health Care, Family Money, Personal Finance, Travel, Retirement Living Duncan Selby/AlamyDon't forget to budget for the travel and hobbies you will finally have time for in retirement. By...
View Article5 Stocks That Hit New Highs This Summer
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Market News, Industry News, Investing Activision/AP Buy-and-hold investors have gotten the last laugh on the "Sell in May and go away" adage pumpers. The market has...
View Article3 Ways to Cash In on Fantasy Football Without a Winning Team
Filed under: Consumer Goods, Sports, Investing Al Behrman/APFantasy football participants at Buffalo Wild Wings. A new NFL season is kicking off, and it's not just about rooting for your favorite team....
View ArticleHow Did 'Sell in May and Go Away' Work This Summer?
Filed under: Stock Picks, Investing Basics, Index Funds, Stock Markets, Investing www.netflix.com Is there any validity to the strategy of selling in May and going away? More importantly, how would...
View Article5 Ways to Financially Prepare to Go After Your Dream Job
Filed under: Personal Finance, Labor, Career Change, Job Search, Planning www.annemcdaniels.comAnne McDaniels used to work for Fortune 100 company. Now she's a model and actress. Anne McDaniels' life...
View ArticleWall Street This Week: New iPhones, Old Cars
Filed under: Company News, Apple, Earnings, Industry News, Investing Business Wire/Getty Images From an iconic auto parts retailer hoping to shift into reverse after a streak of negative quarters to...
View ArticleChick-fil-A Founder S. Truett Cathy Dies
Filed under: Company News, Food & Beverage, Restaurants, CEOs John Amis/APChick-fil-A founder S. Truett Cathy, left, walks out of a Chick-fil-A in Atlanta with former Secretary of Commerce Carlos...
View ArticleGE Finally Finds a Buyer for Its Household Appliance Unit
Filed under: Company News, Mergers & Acquisitions, Consumer Goods Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesGeneral Electric appliances at a Lowe's store in Torrance, California. By KARL RITTER...
View ArticleAmerica's Wealth Gap 'Unsustainable' -- and May Worsen
Filed under: Health Care, Labor, Education, Economy, People Andrii Kondiuk/Alamy By Richard Valdmanis BOSTON -- The widening gap between America's wealthiest and its middle and lower classes is...
View ArticleCampbell Swings to Quarterly Profit Despite Sluggish Sales
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Consumer Goods, Food & Beverage Justin Sullivan/Getty Images By Anjali Athavaley Campbell Soup (CPB) reported lower-than-expected quarterly sales Monday, as...
View ArticleHertz Chairman and CEO Frissora Steps Down
Filed under: Company News, Transportation & Logistics, Travel Industry, CEOs Mitchell Zachs/AP Images for HertzHertz CEO Mark Frissora, right, poses with a customer during a recent company...
View ArticleIf You Love Pasta, Olive Garden Has a Deal for You
Filed under: Advertising & Marketing, Food & Beverage, Restaurants, This Built America Tom Strattman/AP By Hayley Peterson Olive Garden is trying a new tactic for drawing in customers. The...
View Article6 Ways to Help Renters Reach Their Down Payment Goal Faster
Filed under: How to Save Money Jupiterimages According to Trulia's February Rent Vs. Buy Report, it's still cheaper to buy a home than rent in all 100 of the country's largest metropolitan areas. In...
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