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10 Prototypes Your Money Can't Buy (Yet)
Concept cars of all shapes and sizes -- and the future of your office -- are not ready for your shopping cart.
Eastern Conn. Business News
Personal Finance
10 Steps to Reduce Money Stress in Your Relationship
Money management and spending are landmines that can destroy a relationship. Defuse them now.
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Meet the Man With 50 Credit Cards
Author Scott Bilker reveals some borrowing strategies and which of his 50 credit cards were a waste of time.
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10 Prototypes Your Money Can't Buy (Yet)
Concept cars of all shapes and sizes -- and the future of your office -- are not ready for your shopping cart.
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Valentine's Day Is Dumb and You're Wasting Money
Valentine's Day is a melange of markups and misery easily avoided by people who actually care.
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Big Mortgage Settlement Is Thin on Details (Update 6)
The Justice Department on Thursday morning announced a broad $25 billion mortgage foreclosure settlement, but didn't detail how much each bank would pay.
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How to Adjust Your Budget if the Payroll Tax Cut Isn't Extended
Here are a few ways to adapt to the possible reduction in take-home pay.
Your Career
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Workers Under 35: We Haven't Started Our Career Yet
Just 30% of workers 18-34 view their current job as a career.
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Mixed Feelings With Changing Jobs: Ask Noah
A reader feels nervous about leaving his comfortable, but unchallenging job.
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3 Things You Should Know About Small Business: Feb. 9
Small-business hiring hits four-year high; small lending rises in January; Yuengling keeps it in the family.
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Pepsi to Cut 8,700 Jobs
Pepsi will cut its global work force by 3% as it seeks to save $1.5 billion over three years.
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3 Things You Should Know About Small Business: Feb. 8
House committee OKs a pipeline bill; business-owner weaknesses; state of entrepreneurship.
Jim Cramer's Investing Ideas
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Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Next Week's Game Plan (Final)
Cramer goes over next week's game plan against the backdrop of Greece's debt deal.
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'Mad Money Lightning Round': Intuitive Surgical Heading Higher
Cramer was impressed with its earnings.
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Cramer: Greece Matters
The euro needs to stay strong and pretty much every chart in the book is extended, particularly financials.
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Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Analysts Not on Board (Final)
Cramer is surprised at how pessimistic and gloomy analysts have become.
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'Mad Money Lightning Round': Herbalife Going Higher
Cramer likes the way the business is going.
National Top Stories
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Apple of Investors' Eye: Stock Nears $500
Apple grabbed the headlines this week, although Greece, once again, put a damper on the the rally.
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Ron Paul's Fuzzy Delegate Math
None of Ron Paul's claimed 13 delegates in Colorado will directly vote in the caucus and assembly that chooses convention delegates.
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Two Banks Fail; 2012 Tally at Nine
Federal regulators shutter banks in Illinois and Indiana.
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Stocks Slugged by Chaos in Athens
Stocks post their largest daily drop of 2012 as fears of a disorderly Greek default and signs of a global economic slowdown weigh on sentiment. Chao Deng gets the view from the NYSE.
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Obama Breaks Out Playlist on Spotify
The president selects two tunes from Sugarland as he once again embraces the use of social media.
Daily Videos
Mobile & Gadgets
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The Air Force Wants iPads Too
The U.S. Air Force is considering switching to the iPad 2 to replace pilots' textbooks and manuals, according to a media report.
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Apple iPad 3 Rumor Roundup
Reports that Apple's newest tablet could hit shelves next month made the rounds this week and pushed up the stock.
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Apple's Gain Is Nuance's Pain (Correct)
Apple is setting all-time highs seemingly every day, but some of its partners aren't seeing the Apple 'halo-effect.'
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Will Apple Reach $500 in February?
The iPhone maker is well on its way after hitting new highs this week.
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10 Prototypes Your Money Can't Buy (Yet)
Concept cars of all shapes and sizes -- and the future of your office -- are not ready for your shopping cart.
Reclaiming Retirement
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A Plea for Help From 401(k) Land
The average joe needs survival skills to turn 401(k) lemons into lemonade.
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Future of Retirement: Surprisingly Optimistic
Living longer means new changes, challenges and strategies for your retirement.
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The Tuna Fish Factor
Don't be scared out of buying lower-priced stocks for your retirement portfolio.
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Investing With Dick and Jane
See Jane trade! Careful management of a 401(k) can put you ahead of the game.
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8 Travel Tips for Retirees
For retirees who choose to spend their golden years seeing the world, some travel tips and recommended destinations.
Sports Business
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New York Giants Win Super Bowl XLVI
The New York Giants defeat the New England Patriots 21-17 in Super Bowl XLVI
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Why Craft Beer Doesn't Have A Super Bowl Ad
Anheuser-Busch's exclusivity deal is only part of the reason craft beer is on the Super Bowl sidelines.
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5 Local Businesses Getting a Super Bowl Bounce
This is the first year the Super bowl will be held in the Colt's Stadium. Here are five businesses seeing a boost from the move.
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Against the Spread: 2012 NFL Super Bowl XLVI Pick
TheStreet picks Super Bowl XLVI between the New York Giants and New England Patriots against the spread.
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The Guy Who Can Get Anyone a Skybox
Cornell, Harvard and professional tennis all led to luxury skyboxes -- meaning a unique business renting them.
Automotive
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5 Hedge Funds' Top Stocks Soar After 2011 Rout (Update 2)
Still, as a group, they're underperforming the broader market.
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The Most Expensive Cars to Insure
These 2012 cars cost the most to insure annually, according to research by Insure.com.
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3 Terrible Cars We Love Anyway
Ford's Edsel and GM's Vega and Aztek made our list of the 10 worst cars, but they have their loyalists.
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Ford Board Adds Key Republican: Huntsman
GM and Chrysler have been dragged into the anti-Obama maelstrom, but Ford has kept its distance.
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Ford Transition Begins as Two Top Execs Retire
Ford announced the April departure of two execs who helped implement Alan Mulally's One Ford plan.
Real Estate
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Refinancing Plans Still Fail to Help the Neediest
NEW YORK (MainStreet) – Are low-income Americans still too risky for Wall Street? You bet your Bottega Veneta woven leather briefcase they are. Fitch Ratings has released… -
Valentine's Day Is Dumb and You're Wasting Money
Valentine's Day is a melange of markups and misery easily avoided by people who actually care.
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Bank of America Refi Delays Must Stop: Boxer
The California Senator accuses Bank of America of discouraging borrowers from refinancing.
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More Foreclosure Pain in the Short Term After Settlement
The number of completed foreclosures is expected to spike to 1 million in 2012 as a result of the settlement according, to RealtyTrac.
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Bank of America's Worst-Case Scenario Gets More Real (Update 1)
Bank of America's exposure to mortgage put-backs could balloon, according to an analyst.
Luxury & Leisure
10 Prototypes Your Money Can't Buy (Yet)
Concept cars of all shapes and sizes -- and the future of your office -- are not ready for your shopping cart.
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Long Waits, Luck Can Get You In These Clubs
Exclusivity goes hand in hand with creativity in 2012's top crop of nightlife experiences.
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Irish Real Estate: This Could Be the Time
Russians are rushing in, and Americans -- especially with Irish ancestry -- might find 'excellent' buys
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Super Bowl Commercials: Winners & Losers
Here are the ads Super Bowl viewers can't stop talking about, and a few that were less than impressive.
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Tables for Two in Time for Valentine's Day
Sometimes a Valentine's Day meal can feel like a forced exercise in romance, but these are menus you can love.
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Cramer: The Best Super Bowl Ad
Apple, which did not even run a commercial, got the best promotion by far.
Markets
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Stocks posted their largest one-day decline of the year Friday as fears of a disorderly Greek default and signs of global economic slowdown dinged sentiment.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was dropped 89.2 points, or 0.7%, to 12,801. The S&P 500 slid 9.3 points, or 0.7%, to 1,343, to snap a five-week rally, and the Nasdaq erased 23.4 points, or 0.8%, at 2,904.
As market uncertainty ticked up Friday, the CBOE Volatility Index rose 12% to 20.78.
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