This Year's Most Effective Super Bowl Car Ads
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View ArticleMarket Wrap: Stocks Rally on Greek Deal Hopes; Energy Gains
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View ArticleApple Turning Closed Arizona Facility Into Data Center
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View Article7 Perks Hiding in Your Insurance Policy
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View ArticleUse This 'Magic Formula' to Beat the Market Investing
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View ArticleTax Rules to Know If You Give or Receive Cash
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View Article10 Ways to Have a Financially Happy Marriage
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View ArticleVirtual Reality May Be for Real This Time
Filed under: Company News, Technology, Microsoft, Industry News, Investing Elaine Thompson/APMicrosoft employees show off Hololens devices. Microsoft (MSFT) is making a big bet on virtual reality. The...
View ArticleFCC May Allow Telemarketers to Text You Without Permission
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View ArticleShould Banks Be Allowed to Robocall Your Cellphone?
Filed under: Banking, Consumer Ally, Consumer Issues CBsigns/Alamy By Adam Levin According to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, it's illegal to robocall a mobile phone number without permission....
View ArticleAutomakers Report January Sales Jumps, Led by GM, Toyota
Filed under: Company News, Gas Prices, Automotive Industry, Car Buying, This Built America John Bazemore/AP By DEE-ANN DURBIN and TOM KRISHER DETROIT -- Automakers reported double-digit U.S. sales...
View ArticleShould You Use a Credit Card to Pay Taxes to the IRS?
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View ArticleRound House Denim: From Rail Crews to Global Fashionistas
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View ArticleMcDonald's Wants Hugs But Needs Something Else
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View ArticleShake Shack's Burgers Are Tastier Than Its Stock
Filed under: Company News, Market News, Restaurants, IPOs, Investing Richard Drew/APShake Shack executives ring the New York Stock Exchange opening bell on Friday, the day of the chain's IPO. Last...
View ArticleMarket Wrap: Stocks Post 2nd Day of Big Gains, Energy Leads
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View ArticlePrey for Higher Returns: A Church's Shocking Story
Filed under: Scandals and Lawsuits, Investing dbvirago That headline is not a typo. I intended to use "prey" and not "pray," although both words have a place in this sad saga. Church vs. Adviser In...
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