February 8th, 2010
Ask a CEO to pick their favorite color and what they select will often be very different than what most people would pick.  Read More →
February 8th, 2010
The Dow industrials finished below the 10,000 level Monday for the first time in three months, dragged lower by financial stocks, as investors remained concerned about Europe’s debt woes and the U.S. economic recovery.  Read More →
February 8th, 2010
For years, researchers have known that there’s a link between children’s participation in high school sports and success later in life. Problem is, they haven’t understood exactly what that link is. Sports participation is linked to economic success. (Getty Images) That’s because children who participate in athletics may have other things going for them before they lace up their cleats. If they’re already aggressive, goal-oriented... 
February 8th, 2010
U.S. stocks were headed for a weak start Monday, as investors remain nervous about the debt situation in Europe.  Read More →
February 8th, 2010
Former Merrill Lynch CEO John Thain, who brokered the investment bank’s controversial sale to Bank of America, is taking over …  Read More →
February 8th, 2010
Three years after getting hammered by gay activists for what many felt was an anti-gay Super Bowl commercial, the Mars candy …  Read More →
February 8th, 2010
While the themes in this year’s Super Bowl ads ran the gamut from poking fun of emasculated males to take-offs on popular TV shows, experts agreed that a simple appeal to motherly love seemed to speak strongest to viewers.  Read More →
February 8th, 2010
These pros and cons will determine what’s best for each 40- and 50-something saving for retirement.  Read More →
February 8th, 2010
Uncle Sam wants to know about your good luck since he’s due a cut of your jackpot. Here’s how to report the winnings.  Read More →
February 7th, 2010
The unemployment rate fell to 9.7%. in January, but 6.3 million people 41.2%. of the unemployed have gone without jobs at …  Read More →
February 7th, 2010
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says the U.S. government “will never” lose its sterling credit rating despite big budget …  Read More →
February 7th, 2010
Wall Street avoided a bigger walloping late last week, with sellers finally calling it quits after a nearly 10% plunge in less than three weeks. But the week ahead could be pivotal as investors either jump back in – or retreat even further.  Read More →
February 6th, 2010
How much home you can buy at median prices varies greatly among these 12 U.S. cities.  Read More →
February 6th, 2010
In a buyers’ market, dicker with the seller to help finance a roof repair and ask for a cash credit.  Read More →
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