Consumer Prices Tick Up; New Home Sales at 7-Year High
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View ArticleHigh Nursing Home Bills Squeeze Insurers, Driving Rates Up
Filed under: Retirement, Personal Finance, Insurance Industry, Long Term Care Insurance, Health Insurance Dan Marschka/Intelligencer Journal via APAn instructor leads a word game for residents at a...
View ArticleIt's Official. We're All Potheads Now
Filed under: Commodities & Futures, Economy, People Nicholas Kamm, AFP/Getty ImagesA man wears a T-shirt calling for the legalization of marijuana at last month's annual Conservative Political...
View ArticleWhy Are Food Companies So Eager to Diversify?
Filed under: Mergers & Acquisitions, Consumer Goods, Food & Beverage, Stocks, Investing Richard Drew/APIn celebration of Halloween last fall, Hershey President and CEO J.P. Bilbrey rings the...
View ArticleAmericans Want to Be No. 1 Globally, but Feel Second Rate
Filed under: Global Economy, China, International Trade, World Markets, Economy Ben Margot/AP "We're No. 1!" If that chant were a clue on "Jeopardy!", the correct question to match it might be: "What...
View ArticleMarket Wrap: Stocks Down for 2nd Straight Day; Energy Weak
Filed under: Energy, Earnings, Currency, Market News, Oil & Gas Industry, World Markets Richard Drew/AP By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks fell for a second straight session Tuesday, with...
View ArticleAre You Married to a Gold Digger?
Filed under: Family Money, Personal Finance, Marriage Jurgita/Shutterstock By Kimberly Palmer When Valerie Rind got married, her husband suggested renting out the condo he owned while they moved into...
View Article10 Ways to Pay Less (Often a Lot Less) for Designer Duds
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View ArticleMoney Experts Share the 9 Best Ways to Stretch $10
Filed under: Family Money, Personal Finance, Spending, Financial Education Finnbarr Webster/Alamy Ten dollars doesn't buy much anymore. If you're making minimum wage, you're not even earning $10 an...
View ArticleCan Disney Get Away With a $20 Cronut?
Filed under: Company News, Walt Disney, Investing Mark Willard Photography/Flickr It's been 13 years since "The Simpsons" poked fun of Disney's (DIS) in-park pricing. Homer Simpson scaled the...
View ArticleDon't Want the Yellow Pages Dumped on Your Doorstep?
Filed under: Identity Theft, Media, Advertising & Marketing, Junk Mail and Telemarketing Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Be honest. When is the last time you opened the Yellow Pages and looked up a...
View ArticleWalmart Pay Hike Not Enough to Get, Keep Right Workers
Filed under: Careers, Retail, Restaurants, Target, Wal-Mart Gunnar Rathbun/Invision for Walmart/AP By Brian Sozzi Walmart made big news recently for increasing workers' wages above the federally...
View ArticleThe Tax Surprise Few Credit Cardholders Know About
Filed under: Personal Finance, Credit Cards, Income Tax, IRS, Tax Laws Shutterstock By Matt Schulz The day you finally pay off the last of your credit card debt is nothing short of monumental. The...
View ArticleKraft, Heinz to Merge, Forming $28 Billion Food Company
Filed under: Company News, Mergers & Acquisitions, Consumer Goods, Food & Beverage, Products Gene J. Puskar/AP By Anjali Athavaley and Sruthi Ramakrishnan Ketchup maker H.J. Heinz, backed by...
View ArticleDurable Goods Orders Fall for 3rd Time in Last 4 Months
Filed under: Economic Indicators, GDP, International Trade, Manufacturing Charlie Riedel/APWorkers inspect a new 2015 aluminum-alloy body Ford F-150 truck at Ford's Kansas City Assembly Plant in...
View ArticleExperts Cull Financial Lessons From 'Game of Thrones'
Filed under: Media, Personal Finance, Debt, Music & Entertainment, Planning Keith Bernstein/HBO/APIn "Game of Thrones," Daenerys Targaryen leveraged her assets to conquer several cities. By Chris...
View ArticleJustices Side With Ex-UPS Worker Who Claims Pregnancy Bias
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View ArticleNetflix Enters Asia, and Why That Matters to U.S. Viewers
Filed under: Company News, Technology, Netflix, Music & Entertainment, Investing Getty Images Netflix (NFLX) is at it again. The world's leading premium video streaming service rolled out in...
View ArticleComcast-Time Warner Cable Deal Stuck in the Slow Lane
Filed under: Company News, Media, Mergers & Acquisitions, Entertainment Industry, Telecommunications Douglas C. Pizac/AP By TALI ARBEL NEW YORK -- Comcast says its $45 billion purchase of Time...
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