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Best Memorial Day Weekend Sales
From summer goods to chicken wings, here are the best Memorial weekend sales.
Girl Who Scolded McDonald's CEO Not Impressed
Hannah Robertson grilled the fast food giant's CEO at a shareholder meeting.
WWII Medals Back After Mistaken Donation
World War II Silver Star returned to daughter of vet.
How Credit Scores Predict Your Behavior
Scoring analysts are able to simulate consumer behavior in a two-year snapshot.
McDonald's CEO Scolded By 9-Year-Old
McDonald's CEO Don Thompson scolded by 9-year old Canadian girl.
Goodbye Pension, Hello Cash: Danger Ahead
Selling your pension for a lump sum, say experts, can be risky.
Help Your Kids Get 'A' in Money Matters
Help your kids graduate with an "A" in financial literacy.
Dear ABC News: Military Wife Vs. Telecom Giant
Dear Kamryn: We had a little better luck...
Should You Pay Off Your Ex's Debt?
Joint credit card and other types of debt can very easily outlive a marriage.
Retired Couples Need $220K for Health Care
Fidelity Investments released its annual health care costs study.
Stocks: Sell in May and Go Away?
After a long rise many think about selling stocks.
Best of Consumer Reports' Tips
Weird, secret ways to save dough.
Colleges Taking From Poor to Aid Rich
A new study finds college aid being siphoned from poor students to lure rich.
10 Best States for Retirees
Tennessee, South Dakota top list of best states to retire.
15 Cheapest College Savings Plans
College savings plans get cheaper.
Blogs
'Big Gas' Ad Is Kmart's Latest Promotion to Play on Words
Kmart’s new ad is a gas. Literally. In its new tongue-in-cheek ad “Big Gas,” the retailer promotes a special discount on gas....
Kid to McDonald's: Stop Tricking Us
Morning Business Memo… A 9 year-old girl has chewed out the top executive at McDonald’s for “tricking kids into eating your...
Cheaper, Store-Brand Sunscreens Offer Better Protection
You might think that a costly sunblock would be better at blocking UVA and UVB rays than a store brand at, say, Walgreens....
New Home Sales Rise, Jobless Claims Drop
Sales of new homes rose in April rose nearly 30 percent compared with a year ago, according a to a report by the Commerce...
Bars Accused of Booze Fraud, Serving Rubbing Alcohol
New Jersey investigators are investigating 29 establishments for serving customers cheaper booze as a substitute for...
Borders Card Holders Left With Squat
A judge ruled on Wednesday that customers who hold $210.5 million in gift cards from the defunct Borders chain aren’t...
Gas Prices Spike Ahead of Holiday
It’s almost Memorial Day and the price of driving for the first holiday weekend of the summer just got a bit higher. The...
Jobs: How Does Your State Rank?
More signs that the job market is slowly recovering: 40 states showed a drop in unemployment in April. Louisiana, Tennessee...
Good News Influencing Consumers
American consumers are feeling better about the economy. Consumer confidence rose this month to 83.7 – better than expected...
Class of '13 Racks Up Debt of $35,200
The brutal rise in college costs over the past decade is leading students to take on unprecedented debt with the class of...
Tips for Negotiating Financial Aid for College
Experts say millions of dollars in financial aid money are unclaimed every year.
Videos
Watch: NJ Bars Accused of Serving Cheap Booze
State investigators accuse bars, restaurants of selling cheap liquor in premium brand bottles.
Watch: Scammer Holds Sale at Gas Station, Runs Off With Cash
Suspect pretended to buy a Minnesota gas station and then sold fuel at cut-rate prices.
Watch: Apple CEO: 'We Pay All the Taxes We Owe'
Timothy Cook calls for simplification of U.S. tax code in his Senate testimony.
Watch: Apple's Tax Loopholes Makes Feds Sour
Jeff Macke analyzes the morning business headlines.
Watch: Yahoo Buys Tumblr for $1.1 Billion
Matt Nesto analyzes the morning business headlines.
Slideshows
Photos: A-Rod Sells Home for $30 Million
Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez sells home built by his construction firm.
Photos: Builder Makes World's Largest Lego Model
Lego fans create large and miniature versions of Star Wars figures.
