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Money Minute: China’s Alibaba Files Massive IPO in U.S.

October 26, 2015

You may not have heard of it yet, but it's the buzz of the tech world, and China's Alibaba is about to increase its profile -- big time. The Chinese Internet giant has made it official, filing plans for an i...

How to Invest Your Money the Way Warren Buffet Would Want

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October 25, 2015

Mutual Funds

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5 Simple Rules for Choosing the Right Money-Saving LED Bulbs

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August 19, 2015

Energy

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Money Minute: Amazon, Post Office Team Up for Sunday Package Delivery

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June 5, 2015

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Sunday package delivery may be on the way to your home -- if you have Amazon Prime. It's Veteran's Day, but the stock market is open. Last week, the Dow Jones industrial average (^DJI) rose 0.9 percent, clos...

Money Minute: Theaters See Fewer Moviegoers; ‘Candy Crush’ IPO Debuts

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May 30, 2015

Ipos

Get ready to play Candy Crush -- the stock, not the game. Shares of King Digital Entertainment, which makes Candy Crush Saga, begin trading Wednesday. The game is addictive, and the IPO could sparkle, but so...

Money Minute: July 4th a Dud for Hollywood Box Office

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April 7, 2015

Ipos

If you went to see a movie this weekend, it might have felt a little lonely. The July Fourth weekend was a dud for Hollywood. According to industry-tracker Rentrak, box office receipts were down 44 percent fr...

Money Minute: Buffett’s Latest Investment Advice; Modell’s CEO Spied on Dick’s?

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March 21, 2015

Index Funds

A case of corporate espionage involving baseball bats and sneakers. The CEO of Modell's Sporting Goods is accused of going into a suburban New Jersey store of the rival chain Dick's Sporting Goods (DKS), cla...

7 Types of ‘Insurance’ That Are a Waste of Money

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February 1, 2015

Insurance Industry

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Money Minute: Probe Into GM Recall Shifts Into High Gear

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November 29, 2014

Ipos

The Justice Department's investigation into General Motor's ignition switch problems is kicking into high gear. Federal prosecutors are sending out subpoenas to get to the bottom of who knew what at GM (GM) w...

Will New Money-Market Fund Rules Endanger Your Cash?

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October 12, 2014

Mutual Funds

BananaStock Ever since the financial crisis, regulators have worried about the safety of money-market mutual funds, where U.S. investors had $2.8 trillion parked as of last month. The Securities and Exchange ...

Money Minute: Beef Prices Break the Bank; Vanguard Rakes In the Dough

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September 9, 2014

Mutual Funds

The price of beef is near record highs, and it's likely to go still higher. Jessica Hill/AP While most food prices have increased only modestly, beef prices have soared 26 percent over the past five years. T...

Money Minute: Ally’s IPO; Greenpeace Wants a ‘Cleaner Cloud’

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June 22, 2014

Ipos

Another success story from the federal bailout during the financial crisis. Ally Financial is alive only because a $17 billion taxpayer bailout. And Thursday's initial public offering cuts the government's s...

Money Minute: Alibaba IPO Could Rival Facebook’s

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April 30, 2014

Ipos

A Chinese company could offer the biggest-ever U.S. initial public offering. Excitement is starting to build over the planned American IPO of the Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba. Yahoo (YHOO) owns nearly a ...

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