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How to Avoid Paying Your Bank $70 to Borrow $6 for 6 Days
Filed under: Banking, Checking Accounts, Savings Accounts, Financial Education Alamy Cash is expensive. And the most expensive form of cash sits in your checking account, earning 0 percent interest....
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Frugal Trade? Americans Spend Less on Food, More on Tech
Filed under: Personal Finance, Food & Beverage, Mobile Technology, Financial Education Rogelio V. Solis/APA customer looks at the screen size on the new iPhone 6 Plus while waiting in line to...
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'Craft' Soda: The Next Big Thing for Soda Pop?
Filed under: Pepsico, Consumer Goods, Food & Beverage, This Built America Bebeto Matthews/AP By CANDICE CHOI NEW YORK -- Pepsi is hoping to keep up with the times with a soda called "Caleb's Kola"...
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How Big Will Your Social Security Benefit Be?
Filed under: Investing Source: Social Security Administration. As you approach retirement, one number becomes incredibly important. Known as your "primary insurance amount," this figure plays a central...
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U.S. Navy Tests Out New Way of Making Clothes
Filed under: Apparel, Manufacturing, This Built America Steven Senne/APBethany Pollack attaches a swatch of U.S. Navy camouflaged prototype fabric to a Gelbo Flex Tester machine, at Propel, a textile...
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The Post Office Wants to Gorge on Your Groceries
Filed under: Investing Grocery delivery isn't such a novel idea. Webvan is one of many poster children from the dot-com boom era that quickly flamed out, along with HomeGrocer.com, the larger grocery...
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Has Google Outsmarted Microsoft and Apple in the Education Market?
Filed under: Investing Apple has had two runs as the dominant player in the K-12 education market. In the late 1980s the Apple II was the first computer many students and teachers ever used, and in...
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Why IBM Is the Real Threat to Intel's Server Dominance
Filed under: Investing Intel has managed to build a near-monopoly in the server chip market during the past few years. Competitor AMD has largely become irrelevant, claiming a low-single digit share at...
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Can Apple Convince Music Labels It's Still Smarter Than They Are?
Filed under: Investing Apple thinks spending $10 per month on a premium music subscription is too much for the average listener. The average music consumer spends only around $60 per year on CDs,...
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Get Your Finances in Gear with Tips from Top NASCAR Drivers
Filed under: Family Money, Personal Finance, Sports, Budgeting, Financial Education Nick Wass/AP By Elyssa Kirkham A lot can be learned from how the big names of NASCAR -- a $3.5 billion industry --...
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Next-Level Money Moves: What to Do When Your Basics Are Set
Filed under: Real Estate, Investing Basics, Personal Finance, Planning Shutterstock Q: I have already maxed out my 401(k) and Roth IRA and am contributing to a 529, and my bills are paid off (with the...
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5 Money Rules I Wish I'd Followed as a 19-Year-Old Slacker
Filed under: Life Stage Lessons Alamy Every one of us has had "aha! moments." Epiphanies. Days when we reach a crossroads and realize that we have to make some changes. For the next two months, we're...
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Fiat Chrysler Could Sell $830 Million in Stock After IPO
Filed under: Chrysler, Automotive Industry, Wall Street Watch, IPOs, Investing Bill Pugliano/Getty ImagesChrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne By Agnieszka Flak MILAN -- Fiat Chrysler Automobiles could sell...
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Restaurant-Chain Menus Finally Show Signs of a Slim-Down
Filed under: Health Care, Food & Beverage, Restaurants Saul Loeb, AFP/Getty ImagesBurger King's Satisfries were an example of a lower calorie item introduced in 2013. The product was recently...
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Strong 3Q Sends PepsiCo Shares Toward New High
Filed under: Company News, Pepsico, Earnings, Consumer Goods, Food & Beverage Susana Gonzalez/Bloomberg via Getty Images PURCHASE, N.Y. -- PepsiCo's third-quarter profit rose 5 percent thanks in...
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Strong iPhone Demand Delays Production of Larger iPad
Filed under: Company News, Apple, Computer Industry, Manufacturing, Mobile Technology Evrim Aydin, Anadolu Agency/Getty ImagesOutsized demand for the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus has delayed production...
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Medley Capital Corp. vs. THL Credit Inc.: Stocks for Rising Rates?
Filed under: Investing One draw of BDCs is that they tend to hold a majority of their assets in floating-rate debt. Thus, as rates rise, so should a BDC's portfolio yield, and its dividends. But don't...
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How Many Smartphone Chips Will Intel Corporation Sell in 2015?
Filed under: Investing Last year, Intel held its 2013 investor meeting. At this investor meeting, Intel's management talked about how many tablet chips it planned to ship during 2014. Further, CFO...
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Will Microsoft Really Launch the Surface Mini?
Filed under: Investing Microsoft's Surface Mini -- the never-released smaller tablet that was killed off prior to the launch of the Surface Pro 3 -- could still be alive, according to a recent report...
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Did GT Advanced Technology Inc.'s Management See the Writing on the Wall?
Filed under: Investing Source: GT Advanced. Sixty-two days. That's the amount of time that passed between GT Advanced Technology's last earnings report and its shocking Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing...
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