Europe's Sterile Debate: Austerity vs. Stimulus
None of the parties is willing to take the necessary action of abandoning the euro.
Hannibal Business News
Personal Finance
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10 Cheapest Sports Cars of 2012
Looking for a good summer sports car? You can buy a great one that doesn't speed through your savings account.
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Cramer on Retirement: Can Master Limited Partnerships Hurt Your IRA?
Master limited partnerships can be a great retirement investment but a terrible retirement account investment.
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Meet America's New Poverty Class: Twentysomethings
A wide range of people in their twenties are using financial services previously tailored for low-income individuals.
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5 U.S. Cities Making Big Turnarounds
Some of the nation's hardest-hit housing markets are beginning to turn around, with Florida leading the trend.
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10 Ways Around Summer Movie Crowds And Prices
Here are a few ways to cut costs and keep some of your hard-earned dollars out of the box office till.
Your Career
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'That's Not My Job' Days Are Over: Ask Noah
In our modern workplace, employees are expected to stretch their workload far beyond that of the original job description.
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Move North if You Want to Move Up U.S. Economic Ladder
Move north if you want to increase your economic opportunity in the US, a Pew study advises.
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It Takes More Than Money to Motivate Your Sales Team
If you want your sales team to reach their goals, there's a lot more to it than just throwing money at them.
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Manage the Fundamentals
Want business success? You must flawlessly execute these four fundamentals.
Jim Cramer's Investing Ideas
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Cramer on Retirement: Can Master Limited Partnerships Hurt Your IRA?
Master limited partnerships can be a great retirement investment but a terrible retirement account investment.
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Jim Cramer's Best Blogs
Catch up on Jim Cramer's thinking on the hottest topics of the past week.
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Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Game Plan for Next Week
Now that the Facebook frenzy has come and gone, Cramer outlines the highlights for next week's trading.
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Jim Cramer on Facebook's Pricing
"We need a high price for it to work, but not uncomfortably so -- because that would be a deal hijacked by a frenzied public.
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Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: A Fulcrum Moment
The markets are at a fulcrum moment, Jim Cramer cautioned his viewers Thursday, one where we could swing 1,000 points up or down.
National Top Stories
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Stock Futures Rise Amid Hopes for China Stimulus
Stock futures point to a rebound Monday on hopes of Chinese plans to stimulate growth.
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Europe's Sterile Debate: Austerity vs. Stimulus
None of the parties is willing to take the necessary action of abandoning the euro.
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Stocks to Watch: Facebook, BlackRock, Yahoo! (Update 1)
Barclays plans to sell its $6.1 billion stake in BlackRock.
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5 Ways Buick Design Concepts Shape the Enclave
GM's Buick, stuck between Chevrolet and Cadillac, distinguishes itself by design.
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5 Things You Should Know Before the Stock Market Opens
U.S. stock futures are higher; Yahoo! reaches deal with Alibaba; Nasdaq CEO admits to problems handling Facebook's IPO.
Daily Videos
Mobile & Gadgets
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Facebook IPO Steals Show: Tech Weekly
Facebook's IPO, earnings from Groupon and potential job cuts at HP were the major news stories in tech this week.
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An Apple iTV Would Add Little to Its Stock Value
If rumors are true and Apple delves into TV land to produce iTV, don't entertain much upside to its $700 stock value, according to Trefis.
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Yahoo! Spin Talk Continues in Shadow of Facebook IPO
On Facebook's blockbuster IPO day, Yahoo! asset sale negotiations underscore the changing of the market's online guard.
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Facebook IPO Jumps at Open
Facebook shares finally open, running as high as $43 in early trades as the social networking giant makes its much anticipated public debut.
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Steve Wozniak Has Been Tapped As The Apple Expert
Who would you choose? Aaron Sorkin ("West Wing”, “A Few Good Men”, "The Social Network") has just been hired to write and direct the film adaptation…
Taxes & Regulations
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Report of Obama-Wright Ad Tests Media Waters
Plans for a GOP super PAC attack ad to again link Obama with Jeremiah Wright were likely leaked on purpose to see if it stuck with media.
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Congress Killed Expatriate Tax Once Before in 1995
Sen. Chuck Schumer and Sen. Bob Casey's new plan to tax expatriates is similar to legislation that failed in 1995.
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Mitt Romney Narrows Fundraising Gap
Mitt Romney and the GOP narrow a fundraising gap with Barack Obama and Democrats.
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Obama Racks Up Funds as Super PAC Takes Aim
The president's fundraising is solid in April as a GOP-backing Super PAC goes on the attack.
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George W. Bush Says He's 'For' Romney
The 43rd president reportedly makes this endorsement of sorts on Tuesday.
Sports Business
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10 Disasters in Stadium Naming Rights
Facility naming rights are a great idea, at least until the company in big bright letters goes broke.
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Billy Beane: Baseball's Wall Street Super Draft
The worlds of Wall Street and baseball are coming together, according to Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane, with the sport's front offices now looking for the same skills prized in finance.
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Long Live the 1%: Buy Whole Foods
Play the economic and social divide in your portfolio.
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Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: 7 Stocks to Scoop Up When On Sale
Cramer named the perfect seven stocks to watch after this week's market pullback.
Automotive
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10 Cheapest Sports Cars of 2012
Looking for a good summer sports car? You can buy a great one that doesn't speed through your savings account.
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5 Ways Buick Design Concepts Shape the Enclave
GM's Buick, stuck between Chevrolet and Cadillac, distinguishes itself by design.
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What Ferrari Sales Are Saying About the US Economy
Ferrari sales suggest the affluent are spending, but the broader US consumer sentiment doesn't match the luxury trend.
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4 Stocks Sink to 52-Week Lows: RadioShack, Zipcar
These stocks slump to 52-week lows on Thursday.
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GM Has Facebook Envy -- and a Lot of Nerve
GM needs Facebook more than Facebook needs GM.
Real Estate
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5 U.S. Cities Making Big Turnarounds
Some of the nation's hardest-hit housing markets are beginning to turn around, with Florida leading the trend.
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California Home Sales Highest In Two Years, As Foreclosures Head East
NEW YORK (MainStreet) -- Looking for a bellwether in housing? Try the Golden State, where home sales are finally taking off again. Is what's happening… -
Why J.C. Penney is Worth $191 a Share
Bill Ackman thinks the storied retailer is worth significantly more than it's trading at today, and encouraged investors to "think big."
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15-Year Mortgages Are Especially Appealing
NEW YORK (MainStreet) -- Mortgage shoppers who have spurned 15-year loans in favor of 30-year deals should think again: unusually large discounts on 15-year rates make… -
Time to Book Profits on Home Builders
Builder confidence rises and housing starts improve.
Luxury & Leisure
Ginger Cocktails Spice Up Vegas
Newly popular ginger cocktails use the aroma and bite of the tantalizing spice to complement a variety of spirits.
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10 Cheapest Sports Cars of 2012
Looking for a good summer sports car? You can buy a great one that doesn't speed through your savings account.
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10 Ways Around Summer Movie Crowds And Prices
Here are a few ways to cut costs and keep some of your hard-earned dollars out of the box office till.
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What Ferrari Sales Are Saying About the US Economy
Ferrari sales suggest the affluent are spending, but the broader US consumer sentiment doesn't match the luxury trend.
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10 Summer Beers That Won't Break Your Budget
Summer has a way of getting craft beer geeks and mainstream beer drinkers to the same bar.
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Development Blooms Again in Miami Beach
Miami rises again with bold hotel and condo projects surfing tourism and new South American buyers.
Markets
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Stock futures were pointing to a rebound on Monday as leaders at the G8 summit in Camp David voiced support for Greece's continued membership in the eurozone and amid Chinese plans to stimulate growth in the second-largest global economy.
Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were rising 58 points, 43.6 points above fair value, at 12,393 and futures for the S&P 500 were up 6.3 points, or 3.8 points above fair value, at 1297, pointing at a bounce for the index from a fourth-month low. Futures for the Nasdaq were up 14 points, or 5.1 points above fair value, at 2482.
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U.S. stocks declined Friday, wrapping up the worst week for the markets in 2012, as Facebook(:FB) was only able to muster a slight gain in its public debut and continued eurozone worries weighed on the broad market.
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