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3 novels about family, crime, and love
In this week's fiction roundup, two girls try to hide the deaths of their parents, two American writers fall in love (at least in a novel), and an international bestseller explores the lengths a family will go to clean up after a crime.
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3 novels about home and estrangement
Robert Frost once defined home as “the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.” In this week's fiction roundup, three men estranged from their families find out if he was right.
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Super Bowl commercials 2013: The 4 best sneak previews
For Super Bowl commercials, many companies are providing sneak peeks for their ads that will run during the big game. Here are some of the best.
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Top 10 richest Americans
The 100 richest people in the world gained $241 billion in net worth last year, according to Bloomberg's Billionaires Index. Americans dominated the list, occupying five of the top 10 spots. This countdown of the top 10 wealthiest Americans features a casino mogul, software tycoons, and a lot of Wal-Mart money.
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2012's 'good news' stories
2012 saw jobs returning to the US, health concerns improve in historic numbers, and more.
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The Reformed Broker Follow a set of investing rules, even if it means missing out
Keeping a list of investing rules for yourself, may cause you to miss some chances, but will ultimately protect you from some losses, too.
03/22/2011 12:09 pm -
Diet Coke passes Pepsi to become No. 2 soda in US
Diet Coke's ascendance marks a victory for Coca-Cola Co. as its sodas now hold the top two spots, beating out its longtime rival PepsiCo Inc.
03/17/2011 06:18 pm -
The Simple Dollar Build a passive income stream, keep the money flowing in
Some sources of income require little work beyond an initial investment.
03/16/2011 12:23 pm -
BlackBerry maker RIM loses head of marketing
BlackBerry has another challenge ahead of the launch of their new PlayBook tablet - the head of RIM's marketing is leaving the company. After losing brand cachet, can the company catch up?
03/05/2011 12:18 am -
The Simple Dollar Nuggets from Buffett
Warren Buffett's annual letter to shareholders includes some bits worth savoring.
03/03/2011 05:52 pm -
Stir It Up! Coca-Cola recipe uncapped?
Coca-Cola recipe: NPR's 'This American Life' may have stumbled upon the recipe behind the world's most popular drink. The Coca-Cola recipe has been guarded since the 19th century.
02/15/2011 04:02 pm -
What time does the Super Bowl start and what ads should you look for?
What time does the Super Bowl start on Sunday, and what exciting ads can we expect this year?
02/04/2011 06:31 pm -
Super Bowl commercials 2011:The best 3 online now (video)
You don't have to wait until Sunday. Many companies are already airing their Super Bowl 2011 commercials days before the Big Event. The goal is to create a pre-game buzz around their ads. Check out our favorites, so far.
02/04/2011 04:49 pm -
Tax VOX The winners and losers of corporate tax reform
Corporate tax reform is needed, but some companies would still get the short end of the tax stick.
01/20/2011 04:39 pm -
Investment strategies for a new decade? Here are five.
If you're wondering how financial planner Charles Failla sees the next decade of investing and beyond, consider this: Both his 3-year-old son and 18-month-old daughter are studying Mandarin. "That gives you some idea about my conviction on emerging markets," says Mr. Failla, principal at Sovereign Financial Group in New York. While the "jury is still out on the US – which has a lot of problems to fix – I am very optimistic about China and India over the next 20 years." There's plenty of advice about what investors should do for 2011. But where do financial pros suggest you put your money through 2020? Here are five themes for the new decade:
01/13/2011 02:22 pm -
The Reformed Broker Netflix vs. its content
Netflix stock is skyrocketing – leaving behind the stocks of Time Warner and other producers of the content that Netflix distributes.
12/14/2010 03:20 pm -
Africa Monitor KFC aims to double revenue in Africa by 2012. The colonel would be proud.
KFC this week became the latest iconic American company to make significant moves into Africa, following expansion by Coca-Cola and Walmart.
12/09/2010 03:41 pm -
Opinion 30 seconds of trash: If we can't regulate political ads, we should ban them entirely
We've tried (and failed) to regulate political ad money. It's time we ban short political ads altogether – getting us back to the First Amendment's free marketplace of ideas, not bumper-sticker slander.
11/02/2010 10:58 am -
Coca-Cola earnings: US sales continue rebound
Coca-Cola sales in North America increased for the second quarter in a row after four years of declines.
10/20/2010 12:23 pm -
Stock market: News-laden week starts lower globally
Stock market news was slightly negative Monday morning, as world markets fell and earnings expectations were weak.
10/18/2010 09:14 am -
The Simple Dollar Reader mailbag: Should you loan money to parents?
A reader asks if it's unethical to charge interest on a loan to parents.
08/30/2010 05:30 am -
Classic review: The Bean Trees
Barbara Kingsolver gives readers a character to believe in and laugh with and admire.
07/25/2010 07:05 am -
Cola wars return: Pepsi MAX vs. Coke Zero
Cola wars have returned between soft drink behemoths Coca-Cola and PepsiCo, but this time with fewer calories.
07/20/2010 01:09 pm -
Green Economics Are economists good at business?
Does academic study of economics lend one an acute business sense?
07/08/2010 10:59 am -
Scout, Atticus & Boo
A 50th-anniversary celebration of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ – America’s ‘national novel.’
07/07/2010 09:49 am -
Iran sanctions kick in, and Ahmadinejad says he'll ban Coca-Cola
Iran sanctions are leading to the possible banning of Coca Cola as Iranian President Ahmadinejad has decided that a ban on American and Western products is a fitting retaliation.
07/01/2010 11:43 pm -
Global Viewpoint Science, not Hollywood or Starbucks, is America's best soft power
The US should pursue science diplomacy with Muslim-majority countries, which would complement efforts to promote human rights.
06/28/2010 12:32 pm -
The New Economy TV audience for World Cup 2010 will be epic. Will US tune in?
World Cup 2010, which kicks off June 11, is expected to be the most-watched TV event in history. With more ways to watch, will Americans also tune in?
06/11/2010 01:41 pm -
Verbal Energy Stickiness as a metaphor for connection
In an age of information overload, Web designers and advertisers strive for 'stickiness'; but how do you feel about getting 'stuck'?
03/03/2010 10:06 am -
The one Winter Olympic gold Canada cannot lose: men's ice hockey
The Winter Olympic sport that Canada cares about most – men's ice hockey – began today with Canada defeating Norway, 8-0. The nation is desperate for its men's team to win gold on home ice after many years of disappointment.
02/16/2010 10:34 pm
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