Can a Former Home Depot Exec Renovate J.C. Penney?
Filed under: JC Penney, Retail, CEOs, Stores, Investing Mark Lennihan/AP Marvin Ellison, the incoming boss of J.C. Penney (JCP), has a big project ahead of him in renovating the troubled 112-year-old...
View Article7 Reasons to Be Wary of Financial Advice from Almost Anyone
Filed under: Personal Finance, Financial Advisors, Planning, Financial Education Alamy In the corner of the room there was a small, round man, with Coke bottle glasses, beckoning me to sit next to him....
View Article11 Simple Steps Toward Earning More Than Almost Everyone
Filed under: Careers, Personal Finance, Career Change, Professional Development, Financial Education Getty Images What does it take to be in the top 5 percent of American earners? The amount required...
View ArticleGrandma Taught Me Just How Expensive Old Age Can Be
Filed under: Life Stage Lessons Getty Images 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,...
View ArticleAmazon's Huge Loss Makes Holidays a Question Mark
Filed under: Amazon.com, Earnings, Retail, Holiday Shopping, Internet Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images By MAE ANDERSON NEW YORK -- Amazon's trademark smile icon is becoming more of a grimace....
View ArticleEbola in New York: Will U.S. Stocks Follow Europe Lower?
Filed under: Market News, Stocks, World Markets Bryan Thomas/Getty ImagesA health alert is displayed Thursday at the entrance to Bellevue Hospital in New York City. By Leslie Shaffer | @LeslieShaffer1...
View ArticleHow Much Billionaires Really Spend Each Month
Filed under: Bankruptcy, Personal Finance, Divorce, People, Financial Education Kathy Willens/APTexas entrepreneur Sam Wyly at U.S. District Court in New York last May. By Robert Frank | @robtfrank...
View ArticleFord 3Q Earnings Lower, but Still Beat Street Estimates
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Automotive Industry, Ford, Manufacturing Justin Sullivan/Getty Images By Bernie Woodall and Ben Klayman DETROIT -- Ford Motor reported Friday a 34 percent drop in...
View ArticleAMC Networks Enters Joint Venture to Run BBC America
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View ArticleEvenflo Recalls Infant Car Seats to Fix Sticky Buckles
Filed under: Recalls, Transportation, Consumer Goods, Consumer Protection Getty Images DETROIT -- Evenflo is recalling more than 202,000 rear-facing infant seats because the buckles can become...
View ArticleNew Home Sales Hit 6-Year High; Recovery Still Fragile
Filed under: Mortgages, Real Estate, Housing Market, Materials & Construction, Home Buying Keith Srakocic/AP By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON -- Sales of new single-family homes rose to a six-year high...
View ArticleAs Multiplexes Slump, IMAX Thinks Big, and Grows Bigger
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Industry News, Entertainment Industry, Investing www.imax.com Americans aren't going to the movies the way we used to. There were 1.34 billion multiplex tickets...
View ArticleMicrosoft Quarterly Earnings: By the Numbers
Filed under: Microsoft, Earnings AP file/Eric RisbergMicrosoft CEO Satya Nadella Microsoft (MSFT) sales soared 25 percent in the last quarter, largely from cloud computing. But sales of the Xbox,...
View ArticleUPS May Hike Charges for Holiday Package Surges
Filed under: Transportation & LogisticsJustin Sullivan/Getty Images By Nick Carey CHICAGO -- United Parcel Service (UPS) may charge major customers more for a surge in late, unplanned packages or...
View ArticleNokia Quarterly Earnings: By the Numbers
Filed under: Nokia, Earnings, Telecommunications Shutterstock Nokia (NOK) swung to a profit in the third quarter as Networks revenue jumped 13 percent. Profits from July through September more than...
View ArticleAmazon Quarterly Earnings: By the Numbers
Filed under: Amazon.com, Earnings AP/Ross D. Franklin Amazon's (AMZN) growth ambitions led to a big operating loss in the quarter that ended Sept. 30. Despite a 20 percent jump in revenue to $20.6...
View ArticleFTC Bans Diet Pill Seller from the Weight-Loss Business
Filed under: Consumer Ally, Consumer Protection, Ripoffs & Scams kurhan/Shutterstock The maker of a line of diet supplements sold at the nation's largest pharmacies with the false promise that the...
View ArticleWeek's Winners and Losers: Tough Sell for Some Gadgets
Filed under: Company News, Technology, Earnings, Market News, Investing 3dsystems.com3D Systems made these sugar cubes with a 3-D printer There were plenty of winners and losers this week, with a...
View ArticleZeekRewards Founder Charged in $850 Million Scam
Filed under: Investment Fraud AP file/Chuck BurtonIn this Feb. 28, 2013 photo, the closed office of Zeekler Corporation is shown in Lexington, N.C. CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- A North Carolina man that...
View ArticleMarket Wrap: U.S. Stocks Have Best Week in Nearly 2 Years
Filed under: Earnings, Market News Graham Crouch/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesMicrosoft CEO Satya Nadella in New Delhi last month, spoke about plans to build more data centers in India to support...
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