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Buy a house, and other forced savings
WASHINGTON - This is America Saves Week, one of those artificial holidays designed to convey a message. And the message is: Save more money.
Recent Money News
Rise in identity fraud tied to smartphone use
- Nearly 12 million Americans were victims of identity theft in 2011, an increase of 13 percent over 2010, according to a report released on Wednesday by the research firm Javelin Strategy & Research.
Obama urges corporate tax cut, closing loopholes
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama made an opening offer in what could be a long negotiation with corporate America on Wednesday, putting forward his first detailed plan to cut the corporate tax rate. | Video
Apple shareholders to meet as stock at record high
SAN FRANCISCO - Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook is in an enviable position - market leading products, a $98 billion warchest and a seemingly gravity-defying stock price.
Analysis: Goldman's top brass gun for cash bonuses
- While Wall Street slashes pay and freezes cash awards, Goldman Sachs Group's top five executives may reap special bonuses of $10.5 million apiece if the firm hits historically easy profit targets over the next two years.
Falling crop prices may be a harvest for retail
NEW YORK - Corn, wheat and cotton prices are expected to fall - and that could lead to gains in sectors far removed from the farm.
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Wealth and Investing Center
Markets
- U.S.
- Europe
- Asia
- Sectors
| DOW | 12,938.67 | -0.21% | |
| S&P 500 | 1,357.66 | -0.33% | |
| NASDAQ | 2,933.17 | -0.52% | |
| TR US Index | 123.75 | -0.34% |
Sector Summary
| Energy | |
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| Industrials | |
| Cyclical Goods & Services | |
| Non-Cyclical Goods & Services | |
| Financials | |
| Healthcare | |
| Technology | |
| Telecoms | |
| Utilities |







