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FOMC Verdict: Dovish Bias Remains
Filed under: EconomyThe Federal Reserve made its announcement for the FOMC policy meeting Wednesday afternoon, swinging markets from up to down — and back to up initially. The long and short of the...
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Disney's New 'Frozen' Ride Stirs Up a Blizzard of Controversy
Filed under: Company News, Walt Disney, Rumors, Investing Gene Duncan/Disney/AP A "cool" new attraction will be coming to Disney's (DIS) Epcot in Florida, but it may prove to be as initially...
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Grocery Chain Pays Big Fine for Selling Recalled Products
Filed under: Consumer Ally, Recalls, Consumer Protection, Saving AP/The Saginaw News/Jeff SchrierA Meijer store in Birch Run, Mich. A major supermarket chain has agreed to pay $2 million to settle...
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Market Wrap: Dow Sets Record as Fed Says Rates Will Stay Low
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5 Reasons to Play the Dave & Buster's IPO
Filed under: Entertainment Industry, Restaurants, Stocks, IPOs, Investing Aram Boghosian/The Boston Globe/Getty Images The next hot restaurant initial public offering could be a company that wouldn't...
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Reinvent Yourself: Volunteer Overseas in Retirement
Filed under: Retirement, Charity, Personal Finance, Travel, Retirement Living BSIP/UIG via Getty ImagesVolunteering can help you meet new people and integrate with the local community. By Kathleen...
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Title Washing: Sneaky Used Car Scam Could Cost You Thousands
Filed under: Consumer Ally, Car Buying, Consumer Protection, Ripoffs & Scams, Saving B Christopher/Alamy Used cars and scams go together like old bread and mold: You have to be vigilant to avoid...
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Shinola Touts U.S. Production of Watch Straps in New Video
Filed under: Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, This Built America Shinola.com By Elizabeth Doerr Detroit's Shinola continuously searches out opportunities to work with American suppliers. Not only does...
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The Early Retirement Fantasy: Why the Reality's Not Worth It
Filed under: Retirement, Personal Finance, Budgeting, Early Retirement Getty Images Retire by 30! Become financially independent in five years! From magazines to books to websites, tips for ways you...
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Celebrity Photo Leaks Push Apple to Focus on Security
Filed under: Identity Theft, Company News, Apple, Security, Celebrities Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesApple CEO Tim Cook By Arnab Sen Apple (AAPL) is making strong efforts to assuage users' fears after...
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Upbeat Signs for Housing Market, Even as Construction Slows
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How to Save More Than $1,000 by Year's End
Filed under: Saving Getty Images By Sharon Epperson | @sharon_epperson Saving is about discipline, and the best way to save is to start small and be consistent. To figure out how much you can save, you...
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Can 'Skinny Slice' Pies Fatten Pizza Hut's Bottom Line?
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Fed Chief: American Families Need to Boost Savings
Filed under: Saving Paul J. Richards, AFP/Getty ImagesFederal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen By MARTIN CRUTSINGER WASHINGTON -- The Great Recession showed that a large number of American families are...
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Mortgage Rates Surge, Hit Highest Level Since May
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Here's Why Marriott Should Be Reminding Us to Tip the Maid
Filed under: Company News, Investing Monkey Business Images Being a hotel room attendant may well be the hardest job in the lodging industry; it may also be the one that gets the least guest...
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Vacuum Seal These Items to Save -- Savings Experiment
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Ab Glider Maker to Pay $3 Million Fine for Bogus Ad Claims
Filed under: Consumer Ally, Shopping, Advertising & Marketing, Ripoffs & Scams CURAphotography/Shutterstock Claims made marketing the Pro Form ab Glider -- including ads and infomercials...
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Oracle Founder Ellison Gives Up CEO Job, Will Be Chairman, CTO
Filed under: Retirement, CEOs, Entrepreneurs Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images Larry Ellison, CEO of Oracle, is giving up that role to become chairman and chief technology officer. SAN...
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Home Depot Data Breach Far Exceeds Last Year's Target Hack
Filed under: Saving Mark Humphrey/AP By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO NEW YORK -- Home Depot (HD) said Thursday that a data breach that lasted for months at its stores in the U.S. and Canada affected 56 million...
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