Companies to pledge help for long-term jobless

Lockheed Martin is among the companies that say they have signed on to best practices aimed at minimizing hiring discrimination against the jobless. WASHINGTON (CNNMoney) President Obama, in his State of the Union address Tuesday, is expected...

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Stocks mixed as investors remain cautious

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Dow and S&P 500 moved modestly higher in early trading, while the Nasdaq edged lower. U.S. stocks fell Monday for a fifth consecutive day, continuing the slide from the previous week. But for now, a sense of calm seems...

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Home prices show signs of topping out

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The annual measure of home prices still increased 13.7% in November, but that was only narrowly better than the rise posted in October. The housing recovery was one of the stronger aspects of the economy last year, boosting...

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India pulling old money to fight counterfeiters

Counterfeit money is a growing problem in India. LONDON (CNNMoney) In a statement issued Thursday, the Reserve Bank of India said it will withdraw all banknotes issued before 2005 from the banking system by March 31. Banks will have to exchange...

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No. 1 Toyota fends off GM and VW in global sales race

A Toyota dealership in China, which is the world's largest market for car sales. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) On Thursday, Toyota (TM) reported it sold 9.8 million passenger vehicles, up about 2% from 2012 and just ahead of the 9.7 million cars and trucks...

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Dow falls 160 points on earnings fears

Click the chart for more market data. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Dow fell more than 160 points, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq were both down nearly 1%. If the Dow finishes the day lower, that would be the third straight day of declines. ...

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The bulls are back!

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Dow Jones industrial average, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were all higher in early trading. U.S. markets were closed Monday for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. BlackBerry (BBRY) shares jumped in early trading amid ongoing...

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IMF warns of deflation risk

DAVOS (CNNMoney) The IMF on Tuesday upgraded its 2014 forecast for economic growth in the United States and most other major developed economies. Global growth should accelerate to 3.7% from 3% last year, thanks to the recovery in advanced economies....

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Machine gun tourism in Sin City

LAS VEGAS (CNNMoney) Irwin has been renting out machine guns to tourists for shooting at his indoor gun range since the 1980s. "This is my idea," he said. Customers can fire an array of machine guns, including a World War II-era Schmeisser submachine...

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U.S. to be top destination for Chinese tourists

Chinese tourists have named the U.S. as a top vacation destination. HONG KONG (CNNMoney) The number of Chinese visitors coming to the United States will more than triple by 2020, according to a new report from brokerage CLSA. The new wave will...

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Kraft Velveeta product recalled

Some boxes of Velveeta Cheesy Skillets Singles have been pulled from supermarket shelves. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service said that manufacturer Truitt Brothers is recalling 1.77 million...

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Best places to get in shape

Fairfield, Conn (at left): a three-bedroom, 2½-bath, 1,458 sq. ft. home for $430,000 or San Francisco: A three-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,600 sq. ft. home for $849,000. (Money Magazine) To find the best metros for getting fit, MONEY and Trulia crunched...

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Obama and NSA: So what is metadata anyway?

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) OK. But what's the metadata he's talking about? It's information wireless carriers collect about where, when and to whom customers make phone calls. It doesn't include any recordings of the actual phone call itself. The metadata...

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Jos. A. Bank rejects new Men's Wearhouse bid

Jos. A. Bank called the Men's Wearhouse bid "inadequate and opportunistic." NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Jos. A. Bank's message to shareholders Friday? You're not going to like the way it looks. Men's Wearhouse's $1.6 billion hostile bid offered Jos....

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Intel to cut over 5,000 jobs

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The company says the cuts are in response to "evolving market trends." Intel (INTC, Fortune 500) said it will trim about 5% of its 107,600 global workforce by the end of 2014 -- 5,380 jobs. "This is not a layoff," said Intel...

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UPS warns Christmas delivery woes hit bottom line

UPS's problems handling a surge of Christmas shipments will hurt its fourth quarter profit. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) UPS warned this morning that its fourth-quarter earnings will be below its earlier guidance due to the delivery problems it ran into...

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Investors can't make up their mind on stocks

Click on chart to track premarkets NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Dow was flat, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq were slightly lower. Stocks finished mixed Thursday as well. It seems that investors are searching for direction after some bigger market...

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Starbucks: We fixed app that left passwords vulnerable

Starbucks said it has fixed its mobile app that had been saving customers' usernames, passwords and other personal information in plain text. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The hugely popular app, which allows Starbucks (SBUX, Fortune 500) customers to...

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Stocks rebound as investors cheer banks

Click the chart for more stock market data. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all moved slightly higher out of the gate. After a sharp sell-off Monday, investors turned to bank earnings to get a sense of the economy's...

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Retail sales edge higher in December

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Retail sales ticked up 0.2% in December, according to a report from the Census Bureau. Economists were expecting sales to be flat from November. November sales, however, were revised lower. The government said sales grew by...

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$330 million deal could save art in bankrupt Detroit

An appraisal of the art in the Detroit Institute of Arts by Chistie's has valued the museum's collection at between $452 million and $866 million. DETROIT (CNNMoney) It's not clear if the offer will be accepted and it would close only a small...

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The truth behind Obamacare 6 million figure

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) "Now more than 6 million Americans have been enrolled in Marketplace or Medicaid coverage and are getting peace of mind, knowing that they can get the care they need without losing everything they've worked and saved for," wrote...

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Europe probes studios' deals with pay TV

Big Hollywood movies are typically licensed for TV broadcast in Europe on a country-by-country basis. That could change if the EU rules the practice breaches antitrust rules. LONDON (CNNMoney) The European Union's antitrust watchdog said Monday...

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Stocks slip as investors wait for earnings

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Dow Jones industrial average, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq all edged lower in early trading. Investors are still digesting Friday's jobs report, which showed a big slowdown in job creation in the final month of 2013. Many...

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Target hack is a wake-up call on privacy

The Target hack shows the danger of giving retailers your phone number, email or zip code. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) If you fork it over, you're feeding the beast of consumer data collection -- and putting your own information at risk. Target's...

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GM recalling 370,000 trucks over fire risk

The 2014 Chevy Silverado. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The affected models include 2014 Chevy Silverados and GMC Sierra full-size trucks. GM (GM, Fortune 500) said the vehicles had problems with their software that could lead to the overheating of exhaust...

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Wolves of Wall Street to report earnings

Bank of America and Citigroup report earnings this week. Can they sustain their 2014 momentum? NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Stocks ended last week mixed as conflicting economic data left investors searching for direction. Friday's jobs report showed...

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GM recalling 370,000 trucks over fire risk

The 2014 Chevy Silverado. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The affected models include 2014 Chevy Silverados and GMC Sierra full-size trucks. GM (GM, Fortune 500) said the vehicles had problems with their software that could lead to the overheating of exhaust...

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Tesla to upgrade overheating chargers

Tesla's adapters should resolve a problem in which in chargers are overheating the socket, the California-based automaker said. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) A fire that started in a garage in Irvine, Calif., in November was attributed to an overheating...

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Target hack is a wake-up call on privacy

The Target hack shows the danger of giving retailers your phone number, email or zip code. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) If you fork it over, you're feeding the beast of consumer data collection -- and putting your own information at risk. Target's...

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