Latest and Breaking Personal Finance News and Top Stories - July 3
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Our travel writer faced the ultimate challenge: Fly Spirit Airlines without paying a single fee.
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Jordan Waxman of HighTower's HSW Advisors says conditions are in place for continued gains.
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Brewed in Maryland, it honors one of the state’s most famous native sons, Francis Scott Key, who wrote the lyrics for what became our national anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner.”
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New research reveals the growing problem of youth unemployment.
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The Illinois Supreme Court issued an opinion this morning that is a godsend to retired public employees, but a huge blow to the state’s taxpayers and creditors. The ruling concludes that retiree health insurance falls under the protecti...
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Here are today's top news stories from Fool.com.
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This growth company keeps on winning - but is it moving too fast?
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You can now get 15% Off Select Gift Cards from TwoSmiles with offer code FIREWORKS15 valid until July 12, 2014. The code is valid for AMC, Aeropostale, Babies R Us, Banana Republic, Bass Pro Shops, Forever 21, GAP, GameStop, Kohl’s, Old ...
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Turns out that those featuring the name of our country have outperformed this year, writes Phil van Doorn.
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College starts in just over a month. Is your bank account prepared? If not, here are seven ways to get last-minute help for first-year college students through grad school.
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Can Nintendo overcome threats to its business and return to greatness?
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Mark your calendar. Apple earnings are coming later this month. Can Apple surprise the Street again?
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Step one: find a really good idea; step two: find your inner celebrity, writes Jurica Dujmovic.
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Prescription sales rose 11.3% in stores open at least a year as customer traffic at the front end of the store dipped.
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Fulton Bank is offering a $150 bonus for opening a new checking account by July 12, 2014. To earn the $150 bonus, you must make 5 bill payments and 10 debit card purchases within 60 days of account opening. Open the Simply Checking with ...
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Lexington Realty Trust is a high-yielding, diversified income play with attractive distribution growth prospects.
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The best of the web on money, markets and all things financial, as chosen daily by Globe and Mail personal finance columnist Rob Carrick.
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Deere made a downward revision of numbers for the fiscal year after the USDA predicted crop prices would fall this year. Does the situation call for further consideration?
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Bank of America has several programs to help customers with money management – and a ton of useful tips, too
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Xiaomi is experiencing rapid growth, dominating the Chinese smartphone market. That could be an issue for Samsung and Apple.
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An acquisition of a solar power plant business further grows SunEdison's solar assets ahead of a yieldco IPO.
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30-year fixed rate mortgages decline a bit to average 4.12% in the most recent week.
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Can Intel get back on track with its upcoming Skylake chip?
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Investing in positive change is one of the best investments of all.
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This year, a number of Americans will be celebrating July 4th in VIP-style. That’s right: Even this most fair-minded and fun of holidays has gone glam.
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Does this analyst make a good case? Or is it just more noise from Wall Street?
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A streamlined regulatory process could mean big money for these energy companies.
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5 surprising ways to save on your July 4th barbecue.
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Strength in U.S. employment helped send the Dow to a new milestone, but not all of the index's 30 components rose.
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Scams will never go away. From medieval England to modern day America, people will always try to find ways to get money the easy way. These scammers are still relying on methods that have worked for centuries, but there are updated scams...
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It’s not just Shia LaBeouf. Why the worst performances are in the seats
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Members of the MTV generation are reaching their peak earning and spending years. But their wallets are a lot lighter than they’d hoped.
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Lorillard's shares have surged during the first half of 2014 but will this performance continue; it's unlikely.
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The organizing and storage retailer suffered a setback last quarter. How will Container Store handle its slow time of year?
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Vertex's cystic fibrosis franchise is just getting started.
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By Shanice Miller This post originally appeared on LearnVest. The first time I ever heard about student loan debt was in 2007. I was a high school senior in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, who was in the midst of applying for colleges. My cous...
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Despite its industry-leading track record of exploration success, even Statoil sometimes encounters dry wells.
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Are these popular restaurant chains investment worthy?
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Liberty Media will see healthy upside due to a number of near-term catalysts.
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Does this analyst make a good case or is it just more noise from Wall Street?
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Google just announced the acquisition of Songza. Here's what music enthusiasts and investors need to know.
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LIGHTNING RELEASES – 07/03/14 — A worldwide fantasy sport provider, FanXT, is launching a commissioner version of the highly popular Fantasy Premier League, called Fantasy Premier League Commissioner, http://fantasy.epl.fanxt...
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ExxonMobil owns one of the biggest oil fields in the world, located in Iraqi. But, it has been forced to evacuate due to the escalating violence. Here's the impact that will have on the company.
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Necklaces have been around for thousands of years, as evidenced by many archaeological artifacts that date way back before prehistoric writing was even invented. There is no doubt that necklaces are integral part of the human history. So...
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When many of us think of St. Louis, we think of the Gateway Arch and the old Judy Garland movie “Meet Me in St. Louis,” while others think of baseball and beer. However, there is a lot more to do … Continue reading U...
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Official figures show the earnings peak has moved up from 29 to 38 since the 1970s
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HSBC has become the latest lender to slash the cost of borrowing between £7,000 and £15,000, offering a new an all-time low rate of 3.9 per cent.
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As rents rise, Americans fork half their salaries over to landlords.
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Business secretary to meet agency about tactics in which more than 300,000 graduates sent misleading 'Wonga-style' letters Continue reading...
