Big winners on Wall Street are yesterday's dogs

Click for more market data. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) First Solar was the best performing stock among the S&P 500, gaining more than 65% over the past three months. It's a remarkable rebound for the leading maker of solar panels, which saw its...

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Starbucks' caffeine-fueled expansion

A cup of joe from the Starbucks coffee shop in Beijing's Forbidden City. (Money Magazine) It's a remarkable turnaround for a firm that just five years ago had to bring back former CEO Howard Schultz after overexpansion and error-filled forays beyond...

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Paula Deen's business partners vow to support her

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Walmart (WMT, Fortune 500), Target (TGT, Fortune 500), Home Depot (HD, Fortune 500), Sears (SHLD, Fortune 500), JC Penney (JCP, Fortune 500) and Caesars (CZR, Fortune 500) have recently ended their deals with Deen while drugmaker...

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Big winners on Wall Street are yesterday's dogs

Click for more market data. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) First Solar was the best performing stock among the S&P 500, gaining more than 65% over the past three months. It's a remarkable rebound for the leading maker of solar panels, which saw its...

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Starbucks' caffeine-fueled expansion

A cup of joe from the Starbucks coffee shop in Beijing's Forbidden City. (Money Magazine) It's a remarkable turnaround for a firm that just five years ago had to bring back former CEO Howard Schultz after overexpansion and error-filled forays beyond...

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Paula Deen's business partners vow to support her

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Walmart (WMT, Fortune 500), Target (TGT, Fortune 500), Home Depot (HD, Fortune 500), Sears (SHLD, Fortune 500), JC Penney (JCP, Fortune 500) and Caesars (CZR, Fortune 500) have recently ended their deals with Deen while drugmaker...

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Big winners on Wall Street are yesterday's dogs

Click for more market data. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) First Solar was the best performing stock among the S&P 500, gaining more than 65% over the past three months. It's a remarkable rebound for the leading maker of solar panels, which saw its...

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Starbucks' caffeine-fueled expansion

A cup of joe from the Starbucks coffee shop in Beijing's Forbidden City. (Money Magazine) It's a remarkable turnaround for a firm that just five years ago had to bring back former CEO Howard Schultz after overexpansion and error-filled forays beyond...

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Paula Deen's business partners vow to support her

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Walmart (WMT, Fortune 500), Target (TGT, Fortune 500), Home Depot (HD, Fortune 500), Sears (SHLD, Fortune 500), JC Penney (JCP, Fortune 500) and Caesars (CZR, Fortune 500) have recently ended their deals with Deen while drugmaker...

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Edie Windsor is owed $638,000 plus interest

Edith Windsor's lawyers say their client is due about $70,000 in interest alone after winning her landmark case. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) But to Edith Windsor, the plaintiff who brought the case, the landmark ruling also means she will finally get back...

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Fed officials in damage control mode

Jeremy Stein is the latest Fed official to try to calm markets after Chairman Ben Bernanke's comments on stimulus last week. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Jeremy Stein, a Federal Reserve Board Governor, noted Friday that investors may have overreacted after...

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Rocky start to last day of the quarter

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Dow, the S&P 500, and the Nasdaq dropped between 0.3% and 0.4% in early Friday trading on renewed worries that the Federal Reserve could soon scale back its bond massive bond buying program. Fed officials have been in...

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Stocks rally at the open

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Dow Jones industrial average rose 110 points, or 0.7%. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq both added 0.6%. The latest data suggest the U.S. economy is on track for modest growth. The Labor Department said Initial claims for unemployment...

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Mortgage rates soar to 4.46% - biggest jump in 26 years

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Rates on 30-year, fixed-rate home loans spiked 0.53 percentage points to an average of 4.46% this week -- the largest weekly increase in more than 26 years, according to mortgage giant Freddie Mac. The 30-year loan, which stood...

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Fed official: Tapering this year is no sure thing

Federal Reserve Bank of New York President William Dudley. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Federal Reserve's controversial stimulus program could continue at full blast if the job market doesn't keep improving, a key Fed official said Thursday. "If...

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U.S. economy looks weaker, as GDP data is revised

The U.S. economy grew at a mere 1.8% annual pace in the first quarter, according to revised data released by the Commerce Department on Wednesday. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Gross domestic product -- the broadest measure of economic activity -- rose at...

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Layoffs hit Sesame Street

Layoffs are coming to Sesame Street. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The group's statement on Wednesday said the layoffs were necessary to "strategically focus our resources" because of "today's rapidly changing digital environment." The layoffs will not...

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Stocks rally after weak GDP

Click the chart for more stock market data. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) U.S. stocks rose sharply Wednesday as investors bet the weak GDP reading would keep the Fed's stimulus going. The Dow Jones industrial average jumped more than 100 points, or...

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Men's Wearhouse: Why we fired Zimmer

The Men's Wearhouse board of directors said it fired founder George Zimmer for his power-hungry pursuits to take the company private. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) "Mr. Zimmer reversed his long-standing position against taking the company private by arguing...

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Home prices jump 12%

Increases in home prices have been accelerating steadily over the last year. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The S&P/Case-Shiller home price index was up 12.1% in April, compared to a year ago, in the 20 top real estate markets across the nation. That...

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Stocks rally on housing report

Click for more market data. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Dow Jones industrial average, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq all gained about 0.5% in early trading. After suffering heavy losses in the past few days, investors were encourage to dip back...

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Controversial T-shirt destroys business

The company behind an offensive t-shirt controversy earlier this year has shut down and let go its remaining employees. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Fierce public backlash brought down Solid Gold Bomb, which made headlines in March for offering shirts that...

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Stocks slammed by China and Fed

Click the chart for more stock market data. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Dow Jones industrial average tumbled more than 200 points, or 1.7%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq sank more than 1.8%. Fears about China pushed the CBOE Market Volatility...

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Start the countdown! Twinkies return to shelves July 15

Twinkies will return to store shelves on July 15. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The announcement was made by Daren Metropoulos, principal of Metropoulos & Co., one of the two companies that bought the rights to Twinkies and other snack brands from the...

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Next week you'll pay more for a Starbucks latte

Starbucks, next Tuesday, is raising U.S. prices by an average of 1% for its brewed drinks to help offset an increase in business costs. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The price hike will affect beverages including Starbucks' (SBUX, Fortune 500) brewed coffee,...

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LeBron will never be an endorsement star like Jordan

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) He may be a great basketball player, but endorsement experts say that off the court, he's still no Michael Jordan. James has $39 million in annual endorsements, more than any other active athlete, according to the Fortunate...

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Pending law would block Tesla sales in New York

Elon Musk and Tesla are battling dealership associations throughout the country for the right to sell vehicles directly to customers. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Tesla said in a statement Friday that if the bill passes, it will be "put out of business...

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Next week you'll pay more for a Starbucks latte

Starbucks, next Tuesday, is raising U.S. prices by an average of 1% for its brewed drinks to help offset an increase in business costs. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The price hike will affect beverages including Starbucks' (SBUX, Fortune 500) brewed coffee,...

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LeBron will never be an endorsement star like Jordan

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) He may be a great basketball player, but endorsement experts say that off the court, he's still no Michael Jordan. James has $39 million in annual endorsements, more than any other active athlete, according to the Fortunate...

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