Investigators probe one of the largest data breaches in U.S. history
Merry Christmas: Markets Close at Another Record High
The 48th record high of 2013.
One Amazing Tip for Being More Successful in 2014
A quick tip that could make all the difference in what you accomplish next year.
Stuck at Work? 6 Things You Need to Do This Week
Since a lot of people take the week between Christmas and New Year’s off, if you are working over the holidays, chances are it will be slow. Experts say this is what you should do with that time instead of playing Candy Crush:
Want to Buy a Home? Better Bring Cash
Of the nearly half-a-million homes sold in the U.S. in November, 42% were sold to buyers who paid with cash, according to the latest housing report from real estate data company Reality Trac.
That percentage is the highest …
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Wang Hai is making the rights of China’s consumers his business
Apple’s China Mobile Pact Opens Massive New iPhone Market
China Mobile is the world’s largest wireless carrier with 760 million subscribers
AT&T Follows Verizon With Plans For Transparency Report
The telecom titan says it does not allow any government agency to “connect directly” to its network to snoop on customers
Target Gives Shoppers 10 Percent Off This Weekend
Earlier this week, the retailer acknowledged a massive security breach affecting millions of customers
Stocks Reach Record Highs After a Week of Bullish Data
Among the good news: a new report showed that consumer spending and business investments were higher than previously thought
These Are the 20 Retailers Still Offering Free (or Cheap) Shipping Guaranteed for Christmas
Attention last-minute shoppers: There’s still time—but not a whole lot!—to make online purchases that qualify for free (or discounted) shipping, and yes, the goods should arrive in time for them to be placed under the tree on …
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Foroohar: Finally, We've Got the Best Economic News in Years
Will economic growth equal wage growth? That’s the biggest economic question of 2014. Like everyone, I was uplifted by today’s news that third quarter GDP figures were revised upward from 3.6 percent to a whopping 4.1 percent. …