Politico opening up in new states

Capital New York editor Josh Benson in the newsroom in 2013. The Washington-based publication said Wednesday that the New York political and media site it purchased in 2013, Capital New York, will be renamed Politico New York. The New York editors...

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Campaign ads get negative right away

Of all the campaign ads on television so far, 96% have been negative. That's right -- just 4% have been about promoting a positive message for the future. The rest have been about tarring the other side. This finding, from Kantar Media CMAG, comes...

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This app has helped millennials save $25 million

Acorns is a new investment app that lets people automatically invest spare change from debit and credit card purchases. On Wednesday, the eight-month old app announced that it banked $23 million in its third round of funding. The new round comes...

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Apple bans selfie sticks

Apple hates these people. Apple's (AAPL, Tech30) attendance policy for the June event bans professional photography and GoPro (GPRO) wearable cameras. Personal photos and selifes are fine -- as long as they're not shot with a phone that's attached...

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U.S. economy still on track for best year since 2005

Official data for the first quarter will be released April 29, and forecasters are marking down their numbers due to weak spending by consumers and businesses. The IMF cut its forecast for U.S. GDP growth in 2015 to 3.1%, from 3.6% in January....

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Amazon, HarperCollins avert public fight

With this deal, Amazon has struck accords with four of the so-called "big five" book publishers: Hachette, Simon & Schuster, Macmillan, and HarperCollins. The fifth publisher, Penguin Random House, won't comment on its status with Amazon (AMZN,...

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The highest dividend stocks in the Dow

While you will find some investors who've made their riches with high-growth technology or biotechnology stocks, the tried and true method to wealth appreciation via the stock market is through dividend-paying stocks. If you don't believe me, go talk...

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