Stocks fall on talk of strike on Syria

Click chart for more market data. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Dow Jones Industrial Average, the S&P 500, and the Nasdaq all fell in morning trading, following global markets lower. Investors moved into assets deemed "safe," pushing up the...

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Oil jumps as Syria conflict heats up

Oil prices are up more than 2% as the situation in Syria worsens. LONDON (CNNMoney) Prices for both U.S. crude, and Brent crude -- Europe's benchmark -- rose more than 2% Tuesday, as the U.S. government and its allies consider a military strike...

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Home prices still surging ... for now

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Prices for homes in the nation's 20 largest cities in June rose 12.1% over the last year, according to a report Tuesday from S&P/Case-Shiller home price index. While that gain is still robust, it didn't quite match the gain...

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Indian stocks plunge 11% in a month

Click chart for more in-depth, interactive market data. LONDON (CNNMoney) Stocks have been in free fall this month, the rupee has been hitting record low levels and investors are running scared. The Mumbai Sensex index swung wildly on Wednesday,...

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Investors nervously await the Fed

Click the chart for more stock market data NEW YORK (CNNMoney) U.S. stocks were mixed in early trading Wednesday as investors await the release of minutes from the U.S. Federal Reserve's latest monetary policy meeting. The Dow Jones industrial...

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Why Apple should buy NFL digital rights

If Apple inked an NFL deal, it could expand the popularity of its Apple TV service. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) AllThingsD reported on Wednesday that Google's top brass recently met with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to discuss broadcasting live NFL games...

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Stocks try for gains after four down days

Click the chart for more stock market data. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) J.C. Penney (JCP, Fortune 500) posted a big loss that was even worse than the forecasts. Despite that, the struggling retailer noted that its same store sales, a key measure for...

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Best Buy surges 13% on earnings

Click chart for more on Best Buy stock NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Best Buy (BBY, Fortune 500) said earnings jumped to $266 million in the quarter ended Aug. 3, compared with $12 million in the year-ago quarter. The company's stock jumped as much...

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Health insurance premiums rise faster than wages

Employees are paying 89% more for family health insurance premiums compared to a decade ago. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Workers are shelling out an average of $4,565 for their employer-sponsored family health coverage this year, according to the annual...

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J.C. Penney still in a world of trouble

Shares of J.C. Penney have plunged since the start of 2012. Click the chart to track J.C. Penney's stock. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) J.C. Penney (JCP, Fortune 500) is slated to report its second-quarter results Tuesday morning, and it's unlikely that...

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Deadline to challenge Detroit's bankruptcy filing looms

Monday night marks the last time people can challenge the city on whether its municipal bankruptcy should be allowed to proceed. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The deadline, set at 11:59 pm Eastern time on Monday night, marks the last time people will be...

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Bond bubble finally bursting? Rates creep up

Click the chart for more market data. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Worries that the central bank could taper its $85 billion a month in bond purchases, or quantitative easing, as early as September has spurred a huge sell-off in bonds. Investors have...

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Anti-fracking protests delay U.K. drilling

Protesters near the Cuadrilla drilling site have said the company is "running scared" after it announced it would suspend drilling. LONDON (CNNMoney) Cuadrilla has vowed to resume drilling once it is safe, as the company searches for ideal sites...

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Police drop BBC payments investigation

British police have dropped an investigation into inflated severance payments at the BBC. New York Times chief executive Mark Thompson was head of the BBC when many of the payments were made. LONDON (CNNMoney) London's Metropolitan Police force...

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Stocks headed for 2nd straight losing week

Click the chart for more stock market data. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Dow Jones industrial average, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were flat in morning trading Friday, but the pain of Thursday's sell-off still lingers. "After big moves yesterday,...

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Carl Icahn is having an amazing year

Shares of Icahn Enterprises are up more than 70% so far in 2013, a sign of the famed investor's success. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Shares of Apple (AAPL, Fortune 500) have surged nearly 7% after Icahn disclosed Tuesday on Twitter that he has taken...

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Workers earned less but paid more for goods in July

Consumer prices rose last month, driven partly by gasoline, which alone rose 1%. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Consumer Price Index, which is based on a broad basket of consumer goods and services, showed prices rose 0.2% in July, the Bureau of Labor...

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Microsoft's 45-inch touchscreen costs $150

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) A startup called Ubi Interactive is now selling $150 software that can turn any wall, desk or screen into a 45-inch touchscreen. Just hook up a Microsoft Kinect sensor and a screen or projector, and the display will instantly gain...

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Stocks lower as investors wait on Fed. Again.

Click the chart for more stock market data. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) U.S. stocks were slightly lower Wednesday morning, as investors await remarks from St. Louis Fed President James Bullard. He will be delivering two speeches in Paducah this afternoon....

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Millions without credit scores not so risky after all

Millions of people who either have little to no credit history or who have gone credit-free for a long stretch of time don't have credit scores -- meaning many lenders consider them too risky. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) There are at least 64 million "unscoreable"...

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Ex-JPMorgan bankers charged over London Whale bet

Two former London bankers have been charged in connection with massive losses racked up by JPMorgan last year. LONDON (CNNMoney) Javier Martin-Artajo and Julien Grout worked for the London arm of JPMorgan (JPMPRD)'s chief investment office. Martin-Artajo...

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British police looking into BBC's severance payments

New York Times chief executive Mark Thompson was the director general of the BBC during the time that many of the severance payments that are under investigation were made. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) In early July, the U.K.'s National Audit Office investigated...

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Sheryl Sandberg sells $91 million of Facebook stock

Sheryl Sandberg sold $91 million dollars of Facebook stock last week. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Facebook (FB) chief operating officer and author of the much buzzed-about "Lean In" sold nearly 2.4 million shares of the social network's stock last...

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Stocks: Wal-Mart earnings, housing in play this week

Click chart for more markets data. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) All three major indexes shed about 1% last week. However, the market hasn't lost much of its momentum. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq are all up between 18% and...

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Postal Service loses less but cash crunch looms

The U.S. Postal Service continues to see overall losses, despite gains in package delivery. WASHINGTON (CNNMoney) The agency said Friday that it lost $740 million in the three months ending June 30, far less than in recent quarters. During the...

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Apple patent win: Samsung banned from selling some phones in U.S.

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Apple (AAPL, Fortune 500) alleged that several Samsung products infringe on its patents. Apple originally filed this lawsuit against Samsung in 2011, and it's just one of dozens of ongoing patent lawsuits currently being waged...

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Report: Two ex-JPMorgan employees to be arrested in 'London Whale' investigation

Two ex-JP Morgan bankers are facing arrest for their actions related to "the London Whale" trade, according to the New York Times. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The two will be arrested in London within the next few days, the Times reported, citing anonymous...

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