Date: Aug 17 2012
In The Expendables 2 trailer burning up the net, macho Bruce Willis does not look at all thrilled about driving around a goofy Smart car in a ...
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Date: Aug 17 2012
After a four-month stock price swoon, investors look ahead to the release of a new iPhone and possibly a smaller iPad.
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Date: Aug 17 2012
Filed under: Economy
By Jason Lange
A gauge of future U.S. economic activity improved in July on a drop in new claims for jobless benefits and an increase in housing permits, although the reading still pointed to sluggish growth ahead.
The Conference Board ...
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Date: Aug 17 2012
Filed under: Media, Walt Disney, Entertainment
The House of Mouse is about to get darker. Positive fan reactions to more violent superhero film interpretations, plus plans for a gruesome new video game, suggest grittier days ahead at Walt Disney (DIS).
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Date: Aug 17 2012
Filed under: TechnologyThe YouTube division of Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) drew 157,000 unique viewers in July, nearly 3x the number of unique viewers of its nearest rival, Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB). The figures come from comScore Inc.'s (NASDAQ: SCOR) Video ...
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Date: Aug 17 2012
Women are gaining more financial responsibility than ever but continue to lag behind men in financial knowledge.
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Date: Aug 17 2012
Technology stocks have gone old school: They now pay more in dividends than any other sector of the S&P 500.
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Date: Aug 17 2012
Storied British brand about to take bold steps, adding all-wheel drive and V-6 and even four-cylinder engines along with its V-8s.
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Date: Aug 17 2012
Filed under: Company News, Wal-Mart Stores, RetailBy Jessica Wohl
Wal-Mart Stores Inc's (WMT) full-year profit may miss analysts' expectations as growth slows in its international markets, pressuring the company even as its U.S. discount stores continue to prosper.
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Date: Aug 17 2012
Filed under: InvestingFor 24/7 Wall St.'s '52-week' low club, we have two well-known Internet companies who have struggled since their respective IPO's. One company was on our list yesterday, too.
Shares of Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) fell 6.27% to $19.87 on trading volume of 156.5 million ...
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