Why Mobile Carrier Merger Would Be Terrible for Consumers
Third-ranked U.S. mobile carrier Sprint wants to buy T-Mobile, the fourth ranked carrier, according to recent reports. That would be terrible for consumers, writes Senior Technology Reporter Aaron Pressman.
Retirement Benefit Changes for 2014
Social Security, Medicare and retirement accounts will all change in modest but important ways in 2014. And for the first time, retirees too young to qualify for Medicare will be guaranteed the right to buy private insurance via their state's health insurance marketplace. Here's what to expect for…
U.S.News & World Report LPRistorante D'O: Michelin-Starred And Affordable
Under the leadership of Chef Davide Oldani, the Italian restaurant D'O balances Michelin-star-level quality with affordable prices. In this story and accompanying video, Gary P. Pisano explains how the chef-owner does it.
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The No-Surgery Facelift That Horrifies Surgeons
Women across the country are saving thousands of dollars on plastic surgery by reducing the appearance of wrinkles from the comfort of their own home.
AdChoices SkinCareSearchSponsoredA New Science of Pension Fund Management
We urge other public pension funds to bring scientific research to bear on these questions. Like any other investor, these funds should invite, rather than resist, impartial scrutiny of their strategy
Huffington Post[video] Market shifting into expansion mode: Pro
Jerry Castellini, CastleArk Management president & CIO, and Uri Landesman, Platinum Partners president, discuss how the market will react to the taper. Castellini says investors will use the concept of ...
CNBCDealpolitik: Massive Pressure on Sprint Antitrust Lawyers
When are big-law partners worth their $1,000-plus hourly rate plus sometimes a potential multi-million dollar bonus for a successful deal? Ask the team of lawyers likely doing antitrust analysis for Sprint ...
The Wall Street JournalAhead of the Bell: Tiffany
An analyst is raising her rating and price target for Tiffany & Co., citing its gross margin recovery. Laura Champine of Canaccord Genuity said in a client note that the high-end jewelry company has experienced ...
Associated PressRenault plans SUVs to buck slowing China growth
Renault (RNO.PA) plans to harness its Formula One renown and alliance with Nissan to build a 3 percent market share as a latecomer to China, after signing a joint venture deal with Dongfeng Motor Group on Monday. The French carmaker said it would expand its current vehicle line-up to manufacture…
ReutersGoogle is Proud New Owner of World's Fastest Robot
Google has confirmed its acquisition of Boston Dynamics, the maker of the world's fastest-running robot. The acquisition marks Google's eighth takeover of a robotic company this year.
TheStreet.com Videos10 Things You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell
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Business InsiderDetroit bankruptcy appeals can go to 6th Circuit: judge
By Joseph Lichterman DETROIT (Reuters) - Appeals of Detroit's historic bankruptcy will be allowed to bypass a federal district court and head straight to the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals, the bankruptcy judge overseeing the case ruled from the bench on Monday. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Steven…
ReutersEurozone survey points to pick-up despite France
LONDON (AP) — Fears that the recovery in the 17-country eurozone has stalled eased Monday after a survey showed business sentiment across the region rising for the first time in three months despite renewed weakness in the French economy.
Associated PressBusiness sentiment in Japan hits a 6-year high
Business sentiment among Japan's big manufacturers hit its highest level in six years in the three months to December, the Tankan survey showed.
CNBCEconomic Reports for the Week of Dec. 16
The insider trading trial of Michael S. Steinberg, of SAC Capital, is expected to finish, and BlackBerry is set to post third-quarter results on Friday.
The New York TimesTreasury Auctions Set for This Week
The following tax-exempt fixed-income issues are scheduled for pricing this week.
The New York TimesCash Back Credit Cards: Top Offers of 2014
A cash back credit card rewards you for usage with cash back incentives and rebate programs. Research offers and apply securely online.
AdChoices CreditCards.comSponsoredNew Antitrust Chill for Google
The Financial Post reported Friday that Canada's Competition Bureau will proceed with a formal inquiry into the search giant's advertising and search practices after preliminary probe suggested to local authorities that According to a document filed earlier this week with Canadian Federal Court,…
The Wall Street JournalGM investing $1.3 billion in engine plants
CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports General Motors plans to add 300 new jobs at five new engine plants. Also, a look at the new Mercedes C-Class.
CNBC VideosSingapore Family Followed The Signs To Success
Chia brothers transform sign business into global exhibition brand
ForbesECB's Draghi speaks at European Parliament
Following are comments by European Central Bank President Mario Draghi, speaking in a testimony before the European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs on Monday. "We have several other instruments on the liquidity front and so we don't feel that we are short of instruments. …
Reuters10 Personal Finance Predictions for 2014
This year there were a number of improvements in the personal finance arena, from longer zero-percent interest periods for credit cards[MH1] to hints that checking account sign-up bonuses are starting to return. Read on for NerdWallet’s 10 personal finance predictions for the New Year. 1. Credit…
The Fiscal TimesJim Cramer on 3D Systems, Aeropostale and Cisco
Jim Cramer answers viewers' questions from Twitter on 3D Systems, Aeropostale and Cisco's effect on Juniper.
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