'Stall Mall' Campaign Encourages You Shop Without Stop
Filed under: Consumer Issues, Spending Damon Dahlen/AOL Amazon (AMZN) and Proctor & Gamble (PG) are plastering ads on some public bathroom stalls that let you continue shopping during your holiday...
View ArticleAverage Obamacare Health Premiums to Rise in 2015
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View ArticleMarket Wrap: Stocks End With Slight Losses, Energy Slips
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View ArticleFour Retailers That Could Use Some Holiday Cheer
Filed under: Retail, Holiday Shopping, Apparel, Consumer Goods, Investing Damian Dovarganes/AP By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO NEW YORK -- The holiday shopping season is always a make-or-break period for...
View ArticleDon't Let December End Without Looking at This Key Tax Move
Filed under: Retirement, Personal Finance, Retirement Plans, Roth IRA, Tax Laws Alamy December has begun, and the New Year will come before you know it. With all the holiday planning and celebrations...
View ArticleAre You Really Saving Your Money? These Bloggers Are
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View ArticleHow to Get Your Christmas Tree to Last Through Christmas
Filed under: Holiday Shopping, Shopping, Consumer Issues, Consumer Protection, Home & Garden Hero Images If you're getting a real Christmas tree this year, understanding trees and what they need...
View ArticleHilton and Marriott to You: Be Sure You're Coming
Filed under: Travel, Travel Industry Alamy By Robert McGarvey Mark your calendar: Jan. 1, 2015. That is when both Hilton (HLT) and Marriott (MAR) stop permitting same-day hotel reservation...
View ArticleWhere to Tip (and Where Not to) for the Holiday Season
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View ArticleEmployers Add 321,000 Jobs, Most in Nearly 3 Years
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View ArticleDreamWorks and Hasbro Would've Been a Sweet Pair
Filed under: Company News, Market News, Mergers & Acquisitions, Rumors, Investing Mike Groll/AP Buyout rumors come and go, but there was one potential pairing that made too much sense to let go of....
View ArticleGen Xers Fretting About Long-Term Health Needs
Filed under: Health Care, Personal Finance, Health Insurance, Retirement Plans jupiterimages Members of Gen X, that much-maligned age group born between 1965 and 1980, are fretting about how to...
View ArticleCoke Launches 'New Milk' -- at Twice Regular Milk's Price
Filed under: Company News, Coca-Cola Company, Consumer Goods, Food & Beverage nagelestock.com/Alamy By Krystal Steinmetz Coca-Cola (KO) is ditching the carbonation, caffeine and most of the sugar...
View ArticleStarbucks Doubles Down on Selling Beer, Wine and More Food
Filed under: Food & Beverage, Restaurants, This Built America incamerastock/Alamy There's only so many dollars coffee and pumpkin spice lattes can bring in. So, Starbucks has announced beer and...
View ArticleSirius Trouble: Sirius XM Settles Billing, Other Allegations
Filed under: Consumer Ally, Scandals and Lawsuits, Consumer Issues, Consumer Protection NetPhotos/Alamy If you were a Sirius XM radio subscriber and were shocked with an automatically renewing...
View ArticleCritics: Extending Corporate Tax Breaks Costs $80 Billion
Filed under: Financial Reform, Global Economy, U.S. Government, Tax Cuts, Tax Laws jupiterimages The House passed a bill earlier this week that would retroactively extend tax breaks, worth $45 billion...
View ArticleWinners, Losers: Amazon Adds Wipes, Microsoft Drops Nook
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Retail, Market News, Investing www.amazon.com There were plenty of winners and losers this week, with a leading automaker failing to keep up with its peers and the...
View ArticleGas Prices Drop Below $2 a Gallon in Texas, Oklahoma
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View ArticleMarket Wrap: Buoyed by Jobs Report, Stocks End Week Higher
Filed under: Market News, Economic Indicators, Job Market Richard Drew/APA trader adjusts his Dow 18,000 cap as he works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Friday. By Ryan Vlastelica NEW...
View Article5 Familiar, Surprising Stocks That Suffered a Lot in 2014
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Market News, Industry News, Investing www.3dsystems.com This is shaping up to be another good year for stocks. The major market averages are trading higher...
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