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View Article5 Reasons Investopedia is Dead Wrong About Index Funds
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View ArticleStarbucks, Dunkin' Eye Dinner Foods to Boost Evening Sales
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View ArticleVeterans Day 2014 Freebies
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View ArticleGas Prices Fall to Lowest Level in Nearly 4 Years
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View ArticleRising Food Costs Eat into Consumers' Savings at the Pump
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View ArticlePizza Hut Turns Foodie in Bid to Reverse Sliding Sales
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View ArticleGM Ordered Switches Nearly 2 Months Before Recall
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View ArticleWhy Can't Investors Let Go of Their Portfolios' Losers?
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View ArticleWant to Work Past Age 65? Here's What to Watch Out For
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View ArticleFannie Mae Quarterly Earnings: By the Numbers
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View ArticleTarget Offers Shoppers Early Access to Black Friday Deals
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View ArticleDisney Quarterly Earnings: By the Numbers
Filed under: Earnings, Walt Disney Buddy Mays/Alamy The Walt Disney Company (DIS), whose fiscal year ends Sept. 30, reported a 7 percent gain in fiscal fourth quarter revenue to $12.4 billion, and an 8...
View ArticleMcDonald's Recalls 2.5 Million 'Hello Kitty' Happy Meal Toys
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