Tax Cheat Whistleblower Who Got Millions from IRS Will Owe Millions … to the IRS

Date: Sep 13 2012
Filed under: Taxes Bradley Birkenfeld just got some good news and some bad news. The good news was that he got a $104 million payment from the IRS for his role in catching tax evaders using Swiss banks to hide money. Under ...Read More »

Copycows: Burger King’s New Menu Has It McDonald’s Way … Again

Date: Sep 13 2012
Filed under: Company News, McDonald's, Food If imitation is the sincerest form of culinary flattery, Burger King Worldwide (BKW) is praising McDonald's (MCD) playbook. Burger King rolled out new menu items last week. One of the additions is popcorn chicken. The bite-sized ...Read More »

Apple Officially Reveals The iPhone 5

Date: Sep 13 2012
Filed under: Technology, Nokia, AppleBy Chris Velazco And just like that, months and months of breathless speculation have finally come to an end. Apple's (AAPL) Phil Schiller has just officially announced the new iPhone 5 at the company's massive press event ...Read More »

SprinkleBit Levels the Playing Field With Social On-line Trading Platform

Date: Sep 13 2012
1888PressRelease - Company to connect the best of social media with financial markets to empower people to invest SprinkleBit, the first authentic social investing platform, today announced the launch of a major redesign of its social on-line trading platform. Pioneering ...Read More »

Success in the City Announces New Luncheon Series; Conversations with Prominent Women

Date: Sep 13 2012
1888PressRelease - Conversations with Prominent Women is bringing together an extraordinary line-up of notable news-anchors to share their secrets to their own success! Success in the City, Northern Virginia's preeminent women's executive networking organization will be hosting a special new luncheon ...Read More »

7-Eleven, Boston Market, Maker’s Mark get political with ads

Date: Sep 12 2012
Folks are being subjected to an onslaught of politically themed ads from consumer product giants for bourbon, coffee and chicken. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/Avk5k2KAggM/1 Read More »

Fish oil supplements don’t prevent heart attacks, study says

Date: Sep 12 2012
Taking fish oil pills rich in omega-3 fatty acids doesn't appear to prevent heart attacks, strokes or death, a study suggests. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/D7hEmxywfYg/1 Read More »

Ask Matt: How to rebalance your portfolio

Date: Sep 12 2012
Investors periodically should tweak their portfolios in order to maintain their desired level of asset allocation. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/9JaZ7p_66go/1 Read More »

Does a Boost in Economic Confidence Spell Trouble for Romney?

Date: Sep 12 2012
Filed under: Economy Though Mitt Romney's campaign has tried to paint the Obama presidency as unsuccessful at creating jobs and ending the recession, the Democratic National Convention last week seems to have injected some hope back into the American economic outlook: ...Read More »

IHOP Tries Quaker Oats (and 4 More Clever, Cross-Brand Mash-Ups)

Date: Sep 12 2012
Filed under: Company News, Retail Attention pancake lovers -- who also love oatmeal: Have we got a breakfast for you. IHOP is teaming with Quaker Oats on an exclusive new line of hot cereals. The union of the famous flapjack joint and ...Read More »