Archive for June 26th, 2013:

Patriotic Theme Runs Throughout New Military Thriller Warpath, Making It a Perfect Read for Independence Day

Date: Jun 26 2013
1888PressRelease - For the Patriot in All of Us, Warpath Draws Readers In with Gripping Tale That Combines 21st-Century Technology with 19th-Century Wisdom; Richard Blomberg Weaves His Knowledge of Medicine, Military and American Sioux Culture into First Novel in Series. With ...Read More »

Walmart Ends Relationship with Paula Deen

Date: Jun 26 2013
Filed under: Company News, Target, Wal-Mart, Celebrities, PeopleAP By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO NEW YORK (AP) - Paula Deen lost another chunk of her empire on Wednesday. Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) announced that it has ended its relationship with the Southern celebrity chef, part of the ...Read More »

Closing Bell: Stocks Add to Tuesday’s Gains on Tepid GDP Data

Date: Jun 26 2013
Filed under: Market News, GDP, Economic Recovery, Stocks, InvestingBloomberg via Getty Images Stocks advanced for a second straight day despite data showing the economy grew at a slower pace during the first quarter than previously thought. The Commerce Department reported Wednesday ...Read More »

What the DOMA Ruling Means for Same-Sex Couples’ Finances

Date: Jun 26 2013
Filed under: Family Money, Estate Planning, Marriage, Retirement Plans, Social SecurityChip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesThe Supreme Court sided with Edith Windsor, 83, (left) who challenged the Defense of Marriage Act, saying the law denied her same-gender union the financial benefits of marriage. By ...Read More »

Many cities face long waits to regain lost jobs

Date: Jun 26 2013
Many U.S. metros won't regain all their lost jobs until 2015 or later, new analysis says. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/oRofTWUHp7w/ Read More »

Fungus decimates coffee beans in Central America

Date: Jun 26 2013
"La roya," a fungus, has devastated coffee plantations across Central America this year. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/aMXUPWRjDEc/ Read More »

Ruling hands married gay couples potential tax benefits

Date: Jun 26 2013
Joint returns may just be the beginning for same-sex couples married legally http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/Lhg74v_KaKk/ Read More »