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Bank of America is offering some struggling homeowners payments of up to $30,000 if they sell their homes in a short sale and avoid ending up in foreclosure.
More than 30,000 people are petitioning for stay-at-home parents to get the same access to credit cards as their spouses.
Leaving to take a better offer elsewhere is nice, but pretty dull compared to climbing Mount Everest, or joining the circus.
SUVs take a higher proportion of new car sales today than during the so-called "SUV craze" in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Ford's Red Poling had his principles, and he was willing to defend them against anyone, taking on engineers, designers, and product planners by the dozen.
At least a dozen new pipeline projects are slated to carry oil from the mid continent to the Gulf Coast, potentially lowering gas prices but coming with an environmental toll.
Almost 90% of all goods traded across borders travel by sea. Here's a look at how they get from point A to point B and everywhere in between.
The company has been notoriously lagging in software-as-a-service. Enter one energetic and eccentric executive, Lars Dalgaard.
EMC CEO Joe Tucci says his company spends nearly $2 billion per year acquiring other tech companies.
California could reap $2 billion from Facebook's IPO, which cash-strapped state sorely needs to plug $16 billion budget hole.
As Facebook became the number one social network, other sites like MySpace and Friendster fell by the wayside.
The automaker will continue to use the social media site, but won't be paying for ad display ads.
President Barack Obama and the first family hold assets valued at between $2.6 million and $8.3 million.
Republican Speaker of the House says Americans are sick of Washington 'kicking the can down the road' when it comes to solving our debt crisis.
Performance cars with Carroll Shelby's name attached command -- in most cases -- top dollar.
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| Dow | 12,681.73 | +49.73 | +0.39% |
| Nasdaq | 2,906.60 | +12.84 | +0.44% |
| S&P 500 | 1,337.08 | +6.42 | +0.48% |
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| 10 Year Yield | 1.80% | +0.03 | -- |
| 1 Euro | $1.2746 | -0.0007 | -0.09% |
| Commodities | |||
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| Oil | $93.56 | -0.42 | -0.45% |
| Gold | $1,549.60 | -7.50 | -0.48% |
| Overnight Avg Rate | Latest | Change | Last Week |
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| 30 yr fixed | 3.75% | 3.78% | |
| 15 yr fixed | 3.03% | 3.02% | |
| 5/1 ARM | 2.67% | 2.72% | |
| 30 yr refi | 3.82% | 3.84% | |
| 15 yr refi | 3.14% | 3.13% |
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