Risk of third German recession pressures Europe

A new German recession would spell big trouble for the eurozone. LONDON (CNNMoney) Tensions with Russia, slowing global growth and falling consumer confidence mean the region's biggest economy struggled to grow in the past three months, and may...

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ISIS recruiting tactics: Apple pie and video games

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) These personal details are part of a Q&A with an ISIS recruiter on Ask.fm, a popular site where people can ask questions anonymously. His photo is cut off to conceal his identity, and beside it is the tagline "Im just like...

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U.S. has already spent nearly $1 billion fighting ISIS

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) And costs could rise to as much as $1.8 billion a month if the U.S. military presence grows to 25,000 ground troops, as some have suggested, said the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessment (CSBA). U.S. air strikes started...

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Comcast vows: We'll fix our customer service

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) But it might be awhile before people notice a change. A Comcast executive wrote on a company blog that it will take years before it can "honestly say that a great customer experience is something we're known for." Neil Smit,...

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Hack the Hood: Preparing low-income youth for tech jobs

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) "My parents fought on the side of the United States during the Vietnam War, so they were imprisoned for eight years," Ho said. "I'm a product of two refugees who were prisoners of war that endured a lot of hardships to get me here."...

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Americans are spending again

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Purchases of durable goods such as furniture and cell phones increased almost 2% in August over the prior month. That's a healthy uptick after mere gains of 0.1% in July, according to data released today by the Bureau of Economic...

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PayPal now lets shops accept Bitcoin

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) This week, the payment processing company PayPal took its first venture into the world of all-digital money. Merchants that work with eBay's (EBAY, Tech30) PayPal can now easily start accepting payments from customers that...

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Hello Ello (Peace out, Facebook!)

Ello doesn't require your picture or your name to sign up. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Earlier this month, the social media giant made headlines for suspending the accounts of several gay and transgender entertainers. The rationale? The accounts weren't...

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3 lessons investors can learn from Derek Jeter

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) As the curtain goes down on the illustrious 20-year career of the New York Yankees shortstop, here are three lessons investors should remember as they navigate the turbulent stock market. 1. Don't swing for the fences: Chicks...

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Hello Ello (Peace out, Facebook!)

Ello doesn't require your picture or your name to sign up. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Earlier this month, the social media giant made headlines for suspending the accounts of several gay and transgender entertainers. The rationale? The accounts weren't...

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How iPhone apps could impact your insurance

Apple's new Health app in action. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) As part of Apple's (AAPL, Tech30) new mobile operating system, developers can build apps that measure things like heart rate, sleep, weight and blood pressure. If users choose to do so, they...

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PayPal now lets shops accept Bitcoin

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) This week, the payment processing company PayPal took its first venture into the world of all-digital money. Merchants that work with eBay's (EBAY, Tech30) PayPal can now easily start accepting payments from customers that...

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First GM victims accept Feinberg settlement

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The girls, Amy Rademaker, age 15, and Natasha Weigel, age 18, were passengers in a 2005 Cobalt that crashed in Wisconsin's St. Croix County in October 2006. Rademaker was in the front passenger seat, Weigel was in the back seat....

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Ruble's headlong plunge shows Russia hurting

LONDON (CNNMoney) The ruble fell another 1.6% against the U.S. dollar Friday, extending a slump that has wiped nearly 16% off its value since the start of the year. Many emerging market currencies have tumbled this month as investors brace for...

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Ford recalls 850,000 cars for air bag flaw

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The automaker said it is not aware of any accidents or injuries related to the problem. Ford (F) said the air bag warning light should go on, indicating a problem with the safety systems. But Ford will replace the computer module...

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Charging the iPhone 6 costs just 47 cents a year

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) That's according to a study conducted by Opower, a software provider for utility companies. Opower's estimate might even be too high -- it assumes you charge your iPhone 6 from 0% to 100% once a day every day, but most people don't...

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6 things to love - and hate - about the iPhone 6

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) But it's not perfect. Like any smartphone, there are some things about the iPhone 6 that will drive you batty. First, here's what you'll love about the iPhone 6. 1) The rounded edges. The iPhone 6 feels really, really good...

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6 things you need to know about STEM

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Here are six things you need to know about STEM: Kids need to get excited about science early. STEM jobs are growing at 1.7 times the rate of non-STEM jobs, and the U.S. is simply not producing enough candidates to fill them....

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Is the iPhone 6 Plus bendable?

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) There are reports circulating online claiming that the new, larger iPhone bends when owners carried them in their pockets for long periods of time. Ironically, the reports came the same day that smartphone warranty provider SquareTrade...

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What do women want in a husband? A job!

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Solid employment is the #1 priority women are looking for in a husband, more than compatibility in raising children or in moral and religious beliefs, according to a Pew Research Center study released Wednesday. Having the same...

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Branson: Take as much vacation as you want!

LONDON (CNNMoney) Employees at Branson's Virgin Group can take unlimited vacation whenever they want, provided they work at one of the main offices in New York, London, Geneva or Sydney. For now, the new policy will apply to roughly 160 employees....

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Where new grads want to work most: Google

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) In a global survey of business and engineering majors, Google (GOOG) was chosen as the most desirable employer, according to research firm Universum Global. The Big 4 professional services firms -- EY, PricewaterhouseCoopers,...

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Neighbors accuse Zuckerberg of hoarding parking spots

Scene outside of Mark Zuckerberg's home in San Francisco. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The 30 year-old tech billionaire has irritated residents of the San Francisco neighborhood where he and his wife Priscilla Chan are remodeling a $10 million home, according...

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Gadgets to make you a superhuman

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Wearable gadgets -- from Google Glass to the Apple (AAPL, Tech30) Watch -- are here to stay. But it's not yet clear what purpose many of these wearable gizmos will serve. They're marketed as everything from second screens for your...

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GM recalls 205,000 Cadillacs, Impalas

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) On Saturday, the automaker announced it was recalling Cadillac XTS and Chevrolet Impalas because of a problem with the electronic parking brake arm in some vehicles. GM (GM) said it was not aware of any crashes, injuries or...

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The fight against Ebola is grossly underfunded

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) "Their economies are basically being devastated," said Daniel Epstein, a spokesperson for the World Health Organization. "Economic activity has halted in many areas there. The harvest isn't going on. People can't fly in and fly...

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What will make stocks go even higher?

Stocks hit fresh records last week and the S&P 500 is up nearly 9% this year. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Stocks hit fresh records last week after the Federal Reserve soothed investors' concerns by indicating that it's probably not going to raise...

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Friday Links

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) A weekly collection of design, data and interactive links.VideoButter Fingers | Items you might not want to let slip through your fingersThe Sound of COS | Experience the sound of COS in a short film by Lernert & SanderMusic...

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Post-it note eating insider trader pleads guilty

Who's hungry? Insider trader ate his Post-it notes after passing stock tips. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Frank Tamayo, a 41-year-old Brooklyn man, surrendered Friday morning to the Federal Bureau of Investigation and pleaded guilty in Federal Court in...

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The fight against Ebola is grossly underfunded

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) "Their economies are basically being devastated," said Daniel Epstein, a spokesperson for the World Health Organization. "Economic activity has halted in many areas there. The harvest isn't going on. People can't fly in and fly...

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Apple's iPhone 6 goes on sale, and the lines are insane

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus hit stores Friday, with Apple (AAPL, Tech30) fans around the world camping out in line to become some of the first owners of the new devices. In New York City, nearly 1,000 people were already...

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As open enrollment nears, Obamacare website still isn't totally safe

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) To be clear: Hackers haven't stolen sensitive data from the Obamacare site. But ongoing security and privacy issues plague Healthcare.gov, potentially putting your personal information at risk. A report by the investigative...

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Russian brewer buys Pabst Blue Ribbon

Russia's Oasis Beverages is acquiring American Pabst Brewing Company, which makes Pabst Blue Ribbon, Ballantine Pale Ale and Blast. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Oasis Beverages, which is based in Russia, said on Friday it's signed a deal to acquire Pabst...

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How immigrant entrepreneurs are making it

Billy Bauer with his father, Harold Bauer, founder of Royce Leather. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Firsthand knowledge of the culture as well as connections abroad make immigrant entrepreneurs well-positioned to navigate the complicated export landscape....

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Amazon releases new Fire tablets and e-readers

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) A $79 Kindle and the Kindle Voyage are the company's new e-reader offerings. "This is our thinnest, highest resolution, highest contrast e-reader we've ever done," Amazon VP Peter Larsen said of the Kindle Voyage, which starts...

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