Archive for January, 2014:

Dreaming Big: How Real People Reached Their Ultimate Money Goals

Date: Jan 11 2014
Filed under: Careers, Having a Baby, Savings ChallengesAlamy By Marisa Torrieri If you had a financial fairy godmother, what would you wish for? A new home? A robust retirement account? An emergency fund that could cover you no matter what? Well, we don't ...Read More »

5 Stocks That Could Double Again in 2014

Date: Jan 11 2014
Filed under: Industry News, Wall Street Watch, StocksRobyn Beck/AFP/Getty ImagesThese edible confections, made in the 3D Systems ChefJet Pro 3D food printer, were on display at the 2014 International CES Thursday in Las Vegas. Last year was great for investors; ...Read More »

After Market: Weather-Dampened Jobs Report Leaves Investors Cold

Date: Jan 10 2014
Filed under: Market News, Unemployment Rate, Economic Recovery, InvestingJob creation last month was shockingly weak, but analysts couldn't really explain why -- other than to blame the weather -- which left investors unsure how to react Friday. Many analysts say ...Read More »

Data breach at Target is under close investigative scrutiny

Date: Jan 10 2014
Data thieves have law enforcement on their trail http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/kZURWcUqIPY/ Read More »

We take you to the Detroit Auto Show in photos

Date: Jan 10 2014
Continuing updates with the latest, glitziest new products at the USA's biggest auto show. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/42mF0JiKiUY/ Read More »

Orion Systems Integrators, Inc. Continues Expansion with New Berlin Office

Date: Jan 09 2014
1888PressRelease - Orion's Berlin Office marks 10th Office Location across the Globe. Orion Systems Integrators, Inc. (ORION), an award-winning, global IT services and solutions provider is pleased to announce the opening of its newest office located in Berlin, Germany. Orion's ...Read More »

After Market: Wall Street Ends Mixed on Caution Ahead of Jobs Report

Date: Jan 09 2014
Filed under: Technology, Retail, Market News, Biotechnology, Travel Industry Stocks edge lower in a session dominated by retailers. Andrew Burton/Getty Images Investors remained cautious ahead of Friday morning's big monthly jobs report. A number of economists have raised their projection on job ...Read More »

Alcoa Posts $2.3 Billion 4Q Loss on Write-Downs

Date: Jan 09 2014
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Commodities & FuturesBruce Smith/APA large paddle is used to mix aluminum at the Alcoa aluminum smelting plant in Goose Creek, S.C. By DAVID KOENIG DALLAS -- Alcoa Inc. reported a $2.34 billion fourth-quarter loss as it wrote ...Read More »

Wall Street Watchdogs Target Bad IRA Rollover Advice

Date: Jan 09 2014
Filed under: SEC, Retirement Plans, 401K, IRA, Consumer ProtectionAndrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesRichard Ketchum, chairman and CEO of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority. By Suzanne Barlyn Brokers who give retiring workers bad advice about what to do with their 401(k) plans should ...Read More »

Harvard expulsion revealed in trader’s NYC trial

Date: Jan 09 2014
A former money manager for SAC Capital was kicked out of the prestigious school a decade ago. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/V42nobwKxeU/ Read More »