Archive for August, 2013:

Saving Face: Aesthetic VideoSource Presents Tecnicas de Equipos Faciales" ("Facial Equipment Techniques" en Espanol)

Date: Aug 22 2013
1888PressRelease - In this instructional aesthetician training video, Rita Page, an award-winning CIDESCO diplomat, successfully navigates through the confusing world of facial equipment in this jam-packed aesthetic training DVD. Dubbed in Spanish (en espanol). Aesthetic VideoSource's award-winning Facial Equipment Techniques DVD ...Read More »

Most Americans Don’t Understand Credit Card Terms, and Here’s Why

Date: Aug 22 2013
Filed under: Credit Cards, Consumer IssuesShutterstock Can't make heads or tails of that credit card contract? You're not alone: A new study out today from J.D. Power finds that only 47% of Americans "completely understand" the terms of their credit cards. ...Read More »

Closing Bell: Stocks End Higher on Upbeat Economic Data

Date: Aug 22 2013
Filed under: Market News, NASDAQMario Tama/Getty Images U.S. stocks ended higher Thursday, boosted by positive economic data in a session marred by a historic halt in trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange caused by a technical glitch. Nasdaq trading resumed at 3:25 ...Read More »

Nasdaq Stock Market Paralyzed by 3-Hour Shutdown

Date: Aug 22 2013
Filed under: NYSE, Stock Exchanges, NASDAQ, Stock Markets, InvestingMark Lennihan/AP By Chuck Mikolajczak and Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK -- Trading in a large part of the U.S. stock market came to a halt for much of Thursday after an unexplained issue shut down ...Read More »

Crisis of market confidence after Nasdaq shutdown

Date: Aug 22 2013
Nasdaq shutdown prompts crisis of confidence in trading markets. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/HAEDlOnkUvA/ Read More »

Wall Street yawns as Nasdaq goes dark

Date: Aug 22 2013
Nasdaq goes dark for three hours, and all three major stock indexes finish in the black. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/3lPvlr8Or0s/ Read More »

Nasdaq outage resembles hacker attacks

Date: Aug 22 2013
Nasdaq glitch has parallels to recent hack attacks on banks, bank security analyst says. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/y57faroCSbc/ Read More »

Target’s Q2 profits down 13%

Date: Aug 21 2013
Q2 same-store sales rose 1.2% from a year ago. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/EKEC4CCcQJg/ Read More »

Existing home sales up 6.5% as housing recovers

Date: Aug 21 2013
Existing home sales rose 6.5% in July, the biggest gain since 2009. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/SFmvvKOvG9w/ Read More »

Rise in Rates Reduces Demand for New Mortgages

Date: Aug 21 2013
Filed under: Mortgages, Housing Market, Home Buying, Home Loans, Interest RatesAndrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images By Steve C. Johnson Applications for U.S. home loans fell for a second straight week and higher interest rates reduced refinancing activity, data from an industry group ...Read More »