Honda, Takata sued over exploding airbags

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The suit, filed in federal court Thursday, seeks class action status on behalf of the owners of all five million Hondas affected by the recall, alleging that they've suffered inconvenience and financial losses. It contends that...

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America's gun stores are overstocked

Sales plunged for Sturm, Ruger, maker of the Mini-14 pictured here and a wide variety of other guns, because dealers overstocked, causing an inventory glut. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Gun dealers have overstocked, and now they're just selling off the...

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The fix for exploding airbags may be more deadly than the problem

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Eight million vehicles made by 10 different automakers have been recalled due to flawed airbags that can explode and hit passengers with shrapnel. The problem: The airbag manufacturer Takata doesn't have enough replacement airbags...

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Men are buying up these $1,200 sneakers

The furry shoe from Giuseppe Zanotti sells for $1,395. Alejandro Ingelmo's Tron Leopard Bronze costs $575. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Luxury spending is slumping this year, but one area continues to have a strong foothold: shoes. And while designer...

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US economy chugging along at 3.5% growth

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Gross domestic product increased 3.5% between July and September, according to the U.S. Commerce Department. It exceeded analysts' expectations and offered more proof of an economy gaining momentum. "This is a good number,"...

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Forget dating apps. These millennials want to save the world

Julie Lein, left, and Clara Brenner, cofounders of San Francisco-based accelerator Tumml. SAN FRANCISCO (CNNMoney) For a case in point, consider Clara Brenner and Julie Lein, cofounders of a two-year-old "business accelerator" known as Tumml....

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Social climbing 101: Hobnob with the 1%

"The Social Climber's Bible" offers tips on how to rub elbows with the one percent. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Who better to explain how to skillfully penetrate the 1%er bubble than two storied 1%ers themselves? That's why Jazz Johnson, former debutant...

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Exploding rocket company's stock plunges

The explosion of an unmanned rocket from Orbital Sciences late Tuesday has investors running for the exits. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The rocket exploded shortly after it launched off the coast of Virginia Tuesday evening. Orbital Sciences (ORB) said...

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White House hacked

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Obama administration is saying little about the intrusion, only that hackers slipped into the network and their tools are "not being used to enable a destructive cyberattack," according to one official. "Certainly a variety...

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Ebola: The making of a $1 billion drug

Researchers at the University of Utah are working on an Ebola treatment. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) At least that's what some experts are betting on. The deadly virus has struck such fear globally that people are betting many governments will start...

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'Charlie Brown' Halloween is still hot TV

1966's "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!" still brings good ratings while beating most current shows. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Halloween mainstay "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!" may be old, but it's still a ratings treat for ABC....

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LeBron tickets soar to $800

LeBron James' return to Cleveland Thursday has sent Cavalier ticket prices soaring. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Seats for the Cavaliers' home opener are up more than 1,000% from last year, to about $800 a pop. Ticket prices for the opener of the team...

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Paying thousands before health insurance even kicks in

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) That's because more employers are offering consumer-directed health plans, which usually come with high deductibles. In 2015, 81% of large employers will offer at least one of these plans, up from 63% five years earlier. Consumer-directed...

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Hazmat suit maker hustles to meet Ebola demand

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Lakeland (LAKE) said late Friday that it is raising $11.2 million through a private placement stock sale. The company said it was doing this, in part, to support "the increased demand for Lakeland's safety products due to...

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I'm paying for grad school with GoPro and Tesla stock

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The 29-year-old raked in nearly $50,000 over the past three years with well-timed bets on tech stocks like GoPro (GPRO) and Tesla (TSLA). Singh plans to deploy those winnings to pay for grad school and maybe launch a career on...

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Fed set to finally get out of the market

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Federal Reserve is expected to close a chapter in history this week and announce the conclusion of its massive stimulus program. Known as quantitative easing, the program is widely credited with driving investors back into...

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Winners and losers in Europe's bank stress test

Some banks are still feeling the effects of the last financial crisis. LONDON (CNNMoney) All told, 25 banks failed the test, although 12 have already taken steps to shore up their finances. Italy suffered the worst count: 9 of the country's...

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Taxes and spending: What happens if Republicans win the Senate

The Senate race in Iowa, in which Republican Joni Ernst is running against Democrat Bruce Braley, could help the GOP retake the Senate majority in the midterm elections. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) That would put Republicans in the lead on key budget...

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The Ebola stocks: Effect of an outbreak

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Some people have considered canceling visits to big theme parks and have aired worries about whether airports and public areas are safe zones. It's no wonder that investors are assessing Ebola's impact on the economy. Stocks...

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NYC tabloids keep a straight face on Ebola

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) In the hours before Spencer was diagnosed he had gone bowling, rode the A train and stopped by a meatball shop. But there was not a single pun to be found on New York City newsstands Friday morning. No hysteria and no sensationalism....

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The best time to book your holiday flight is...

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) A new survey shows the lowest prices for domestic airfares are found eight weeks before the departure date, around 19% below the average fare of $496, according to the Airlines Reporting Corporation, a travel industry research...

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Tumblr CEO: I'm still in charge here

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) "I think and I hope that we were thoughtful about how we raised money, that we've been thoughtful about how we've grown the team," Karp told CNNMoney. Yahoo bought Tumblr last May for $1.1 billion. Karp says that Tumblr remains...

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Carl Icahn to Taj Mahal casino workers: I'm from the mean streets of Queens

Carl Icahn could keep another Atlantic City casino from going out of business, but he might back out of the deal because union workers won't give up their healthcare plan. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Or that's what he said, anyway, in an open letter...

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EU pledges 1 billion euros to fight Ebola

European states have stepped up their efforts to fight Ebola. LONDON (CNNMoney) EU member states made commitments this week to give an extra 400 million euros, on top of 580 million previously pledged, officials said. The United Nations has...

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Maker of Camel cigarettes bans smoking in its offices

Don Draper and his colleagues smoke at work all the time on hit the show Mad Men, which is set in the 1960's. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Reynolds American, the nation's No. 2 tobacco company, will no longer let its employees smoke in most places at...

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Refinancing your mortgage? Opportunity knocks

Mortgage borrowers are getting the lowest rate mortgages of the year right now. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The 15-year fixed hit 3.08% according to Freddie Mac's weekly survey, a tenth of a percentage point lower than last week and down sharply from...

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Zuckerberg, in all-Chinese Q&A, says Facebook has '11 mobile users'

Mark Zuckerberg, speaking in Chinese to students at Beijing's Tsinghua University. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) So how did the Facebook (FB, Tech30) CEO do? Well, he certainly gets an "A" for effort. He got his point across to the audience, even if...

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$134,700 one-of-a-kind trip for fashionistas

In London, fashionistas will dine at 2 MIchelin-starred restaurant Le Gavroche and explore the sights of South Bank NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Luxury website VeryFirstTo sells a month-long vacation for two visiting the fashion capitals of the world,...

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What next for Turkey's roller-coaster economy?

Ankara, Turkey (CNNMoney) Just a few years ago, the country was riding high on the back of low labor costs, a large population, access to EU markets and strong foreign investment. Growth accelerated to 9% in 2010-2011 after averaging about 5.5%...

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Jimmy's Johns under fire for worker contracts

Lawmakers take aim at Jimmy John's labor practices. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Now, lawmakers are calling for an investigation into the sandwich chain's policy of making workers sign contracts that bar them from working for its competition. Calling...

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China is hacking its own citizens' iCloud accounts - report

IPhones are advertised at a China Mobile store in Shanghai. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) That's according to GreatFire.org, a non-profit that tracks Beijing's online censorship efforts. The site says Chinese authorities are staging a so-called "man-in-the-middle"...

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Why Dish subscribers can't see CNN today

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Dish provides satellite television service to about 14 million households, roughly 1 out of 7 homes that subscribe to some form of TV package in the United States. Turner, a unit of Time Warner (TWX), urged customers affected...

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