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Facebook flop hurts small investors' trust in stocks

NEW YORK - Just when brokers thought Mom-and-Pop investors were getting excited about the stock market, along came Facebook.

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Five spots where the dollar buys a great vacation

NEW YORK - Here's a nice surprise: the dollar isn't quite the disaster it's been for the last few vacation seasons. Even Europe might be on sale for folks holding greenbacks, as economic troubles in Greece and Spain have pushed down the value of the euro.

25 May 2012

Got a penny? Buy a timeshare

NEW YORK - What do you do with that couch change that turns up every few months? How about buying a timeshare?

25 May 2012

Analysis: Greeks not alone in bank savings exodus

LONDON/ATHENS - Greek savers may be gripped by a "great fear that could develop into panic" in the words of President Karolos Papoulias, but many Greeks shifted their money to safer havens in Britain, Switzerland, Germany and Nordic countries long ago.

Greece, 25 May 2012

Theme parks offer big draw, big prices

- With summer fast approaching, the nation's theme and amusement parks are gearing up for the seasonal explosion of visitors. If you're going to be among the millions packing these parks, it's time to develop your strategy for maximizing the fun without going broke.

25 May 2012

Analysis: Funds of hedge funds fight to stay relevant

ZURICH/LONDON - For funds which market themselves on their ability to spot the sharpest hedge fund minds, it could be their greatest challenge yet. Investors who once trusted them to find the best returns are gaining the expertise and confidence to do it themselves.

25 May 2012

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