SpaghettiOs apologizes for Pearl Harbor tweet
Date: Dec 07 2013
Campbell Soup apologizes: "We meant to pay respect, not to offend."
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2014: The Year the Economy Finally Clicks
Date: Dec 07 2013
Filed under: Federal Reserve, Stock Markets, Interest Rates, Economy, InvestingMichael Probst/AP
By Patti Domm
Stocks rally on!
Stocks will rally in the coming year, but expect some major volatility. Lots of folks disagree, but I think that the 10-year Treasury yield will not ...Read More »
5 Common Reasons People Retire Early
Date: Dec 07 2013
Filed under: Retirement, Health Care, Layoffs, Career Change, Early RetirementGetty Images
By Joe Udo
Some people plan to work until they drop. Saving for retirement is difficult, and some people simply give up on it. A recent Wells Fargo (WFC) survey found ...Read More »
Super Bowl 2014: New Jersey out in the cold?
Date: Dec 06 2013
The game is in New Jersey but big partying is likely to be across the river in New York.
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After Market: A Rising Employment Tide Lifts All Stocks
Date: Dec 06 2013
Filed under: Retail, Market News, Economic Indicators, Unemployment Rate, Stocks
There's a popular expression here on Wall Street when things are going well: A rising tide lifts all boats. And that was certainly the case Friday.
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First Take: Jobs nightmare now over
Date: Dec 06 2013
Friday's jobs report shows U.S. economic recovery is gaining steam.
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It’s Boeing’s Version of ‘The Bachelor,’ and 4 More Things to Know Today
Date: Dec 06 2013
Filed under: Energy, Green, Labor, ManufacturingAP/The Boeing Co.
o. In what could be viewed as a manufacturing version of "The Bachelor," a dozen states are trying to make themselves the most attractive place for Boeing to build its new 777X jumbo ...Read More »
Americans’ Outlook on the Economy Soars in December
Date: Dec 06 2013
Filed under: Economic Indicators, Inflation, Job Market, Consumer Goods, EconomyAndrew A. Nelles/AP
By Ryan Vlastelic
NEW YORK -- U.S. consumer sentiment surged in December as Americans' outlook on the economy and job prospects improved, a survey released Friday showed.
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Nov. job gains, 203,000; jobless rate, 7.0%
Date: Dec 06 2013
The economy gained 203,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate fell to 7%.
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Rates are headed higher but they’re still low
Date: Dec 06 2013
Economy's strength signals rising interest rates that are still well below historic norms.
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