Archive for September, 2012:

Stocks close out sweet third quarter on sour note

Date: Sep 29 2012
After 6% third-quarter gain, investors set sights on presidential election and fiscal cliff. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/H7ENvlVt77M/1 Read More »

Apple CEO Tim Cook navigates new era

Date: Sep 29 2012
CEO makes apology for Maps as company addresses another product's complaints. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/0uWJBfHRM4Q/1 Read More »

Uniqlo Jump Starts U.S. Mall Expansion with Huge New Jersey Store

Date: Sep 29 2012
Filed under: RetailKicking off its expansion into U.S. malls on Friday, Uniqlo, Japan's largest retailer, brought its Apple-esque take on fashion to Westfield Garden State Plaza in Paramus, N.J., where it opened a 43,000-square-foot store. The retailer until now has ...Read More »

Bank of America VP Makes Bad Call of a Lifetime as an NFL Ref

Date: Sep 29 2012
Filed under: People, Media, EntertainmentYou gotta call 'em like you see 'em, whether it's on the field or on the balance sheet. This is especially true if you're a Bank of America (BAC) vice president moonlighting as a National Football ...Read More »

MoneyGram Goes Mobile with Digital Wallet Money Transer App

Date: Sep 29 2012
Filed under: Banking, Family Money, Personal FinancePeople who regularly use money transfer services just got another digital leg up. MoneyGram International (MGI) has partnered with Dutch digital security provider Gemalto to allow mobile money transfers over it's ...Read More »

Avoid the Biggest Mistake of Financial Planning for Special Needs Kids

Date: Sep 28 2012
Filed under: Family Money, Personal Finance Brian Waldron, 42, is the father of five children under 8. His 3-year-old son, Wesley, has Down Syndrome. "The first six months was really getting over a lot of health stuff," the Omaha, Neb., father said, ...Read More »

U.S. Consumer Sentiment Gains to Four-Month High in Sept

Date: Sep 28 2012
Filed under: Market NewsNEW YORK, Sept 28 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment rose to its highest level in four months in September as Americans saw better prospects for the job market and economy, a survey released on Friday showed. The Thomson ...Read More »

Tim Cook Apologizes For Apple Maps

Date: Sep 28 2012
Filed under: Company News, Google , AppleBy Jordan Crook Apple (AAPL) has finally made a real statement to its customers apologizing about the Maps drama that's been unfolding over the past few weeks with the introduction of iOS 6. According to ...Read More »

HotRussianBrides.com Celebrates Hot Bodies and Healthy Living with "Miss Fit" Virtual Beauty Pageant

Date: Sep 28 2012
1888PressRelease - The Russian dating website launched the Miss Fit pageant to showcase the phenomenal physiques and charming personalities of 47 Russian and Ukrainian women looking for love online at http://russianwomenblog.hotrussianbrides.com/missfit/ Nearly 50 single women from Russia and Ukraine are demonstrating ...Read More »

USA TODAY analysis: Nation’s water costs rushing higher

Date: Sep 28 2012
Water rates have surged in the past dozen years, according to a USA TODAY study of 100 municipalities. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/zFbnVo9Zxgk/1 Read More »