Enough with Millennials. Here's what Gen X thinks

Gen X is the forgotten generation. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) They are called Gen X, but they are often overlooked by pollsters, the media and just about everyone else. Born between 1964 and 1980, Gen X got its name from a 1991 book Generation X:...

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Stocks: Expect drama on last day of quarter

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Here are the five things you need to know as trading gets underway in New York. 1. Halftime report: The S&P 500 posted slight losses and the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost about 30 points in early trading. But the Nasdaq...

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GM offers victims more than $1 million

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The automaker will give another $300,000 for each surviving spouse and dependent, in addition to a sum of money that will be determined by the victims' earning potential. At least 13 people died, and many more were injured...

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Why you don't need to buy extra car rental insurance

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Often times, people end up buying supplemental insurance protection that they really don't need, said Odysseas Papadimitriou, CEO of credit card comparison site, CardHub.com. That can add anywhere from $15 to $30 a day to the...

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Hong Kong's 'Occupy' takes on Beijing

Black-clad lawyers gather at Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal to protest Beijing's influence. HONG KONG (CNNMoney) The pro-democracy protests, which recall the Occupy Wall Street movement in New York, have divided the powerful business community....

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Should happiness, more than GDP, define a nation's success?

The tiny nation of Bhutan started measuring "gross national happiness" in the 1970s. More recently, public experts have started to tout the importance of measuring citizens' well-being in addition to GDP. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) But in recent years,...

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Aereo suspends TV service...but not 'shutting down'

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The court ruling found that Aereo violates copyright law by picking up the signals of local television stations and retransmitting them via the Internet to paying subscribers. "As a result of that decision, our case has been...

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American Apparel adopts plan to prevent a takeover

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) On Saturday, the company announced that it has adopted a one-year shareholders rights plan in an effort to prevent Charney, or any other person or group, from seizing a controlling interest in the company. The company's "poison...

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Stocks: 2014 half-time report

After a tumultuous start, the S&P 500 has continued its record rise this year. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) While the all-important monthly jobs report comes out on Thursday (a day earlier than usual because of the three-day weekend), there's not...

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Aereo suspends TV service...but not 'shutting down'

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The court ruling found that Aereo violates copyright law by picking up the signals of local television stations and retransmitting them via the Internet to paying subscribers. "As a result of that decision, our case has been...

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American Apparel adopts plan to prevent a takeover

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) On Saturday, the company announced that it has adopted a one-year shareholders rights plan in an effort to prevent Charney, or any other person or group, from seizing a controlling interest in the company. The company's "poison...

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GM's 'culture' blamed for current crisis

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) In an exclusive interview that aired Saturday on CNN's "Smerconish," former GM manager Bill McAleer told host Michael Smerconish that employees who work at GM were "faced with a culture where you get fired if you do talk about...

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GM's 'culture' blamed for current crisis

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) In an exclusive interview that aired Saturday on CNN's "Smerconish," former GM manager Bill McAleer told host Michael Smerconish that employees who work at GM were "faced with a culture where you get fired if you do talk about...

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Team USA dominates World Cup...of stocks

If the World Cup were played in the stock market instead of on the soccer field, the U.S. would be winning big time. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The S&P 500 has risen 1.4% since the World Cup started on June 12, making it the best performer among...

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Aereo suspending its streaming TV service

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The court ruling found that Aereo violates copyright law by picking up the signals of local television stations and retransmitting them via the Internet to paying subscribers. "As a result of that decision, our case has been...

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Stocks flat in sleepy summer Friday trading

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq were mostly flat . The Dow and S&P were a tad lower while the Nasdaq was slightly higher. But there were still many high-profile companies making news. Here's what...

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Obamacare = opportunity for insurers

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) In Illinois, for example, 10 insurers are submitting proposals to state regulators to market 504 plans on the Obamacare exchange, a huge jump from the eight insurers that offered 165 plans for this year. "Carriers who sat...

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Meet Google's futurist-in-chief

SAN FRANCISCO (CNNMoney) Kurzweil appeared before a standing-room only crowd at Google's annual software developer conference on Wednesday to discuss his work for the search giant. He's currently leading a team that's trying to develop artificial...

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Meet Google's futurist-in-chief

SAN FRANCISCO (CNNMoney) Kurzweil appeared before a standing-room only crowd at Google's annual software developer conference on Wednesday to discuss his work for the search giant. He's currently leading a team that's trying to develop artificial...

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Obamacare = opportunity for insurers

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) In Illinois, for example, 10 insurers are submitting proposals to state regulators to market 504 plans on the Obamacare exchange, a huge jump from the eight insurers that offered 165 plans for this year. "Carriers who sat...

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3 bites and you're out! Suarez sponsors flee

Sponsors are distancing themselves from Luis Suarez after he bit another player during a World Cup game this week. LONDON (CNNMoney) Suarez will play no further part in the World Cup after FIFA suspended him for four months from any football...

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How to tame your property bubble

LONDON (CNNMoney) But that's the challenge officials took on Thursday in the face of mounting evidence of a property bubble in London and concerns that reckless lending could leave U.K. borrowers struggling when interest rates inevitably rise. ...

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Ikea lifting minimum wage to nearly $11 an hour

Ikea plans to increase the minimum wage for its U.S. workers, who are seen here celebrating a store opening in Colorado. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Ikea workers in Woodbridge, Va., will get the highest, at $13.22 an hour. Workers in Pittsburgh and...

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Stocks tank in early trading

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and the Nasdaq all kicked off the trading session lower. The Dow is down over 100 points (around 0.7%) with the other two indexes down around the same percent. Trading volumes...

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Supreme Court rules against Aereo

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Ever since Aereo was introduced in early 2012, its biggest financial backer, Barry Diller, has said that there is "no plan B" if the courts concluded that it was operating illegally. Using thousands of miniature TV antennas,...

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Stocks pop despite terrible GDP news

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Here's what you need to know: 1. Flat stocks: The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq are all flat to slightly positive Wednesday. Stocks dropped sharply Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average shedding 119 points, its biggest...

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David Muir to replace Diane Sawyer on "World News"

Diane Sawyer will focus on new programming at ABC after stepping down as "World News" anchor NEW YORK (CNNMoney) David Muir, the weekend "World News" anchor, will replace her starting September 2. The announcement ends months of speculation...

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Your dead ex-spouse's debt can become your problem

Divorce doesn't put an end to your liability for joint debt accrued while you were married, even if the court rules your ex should pay it. If he or she dies before doing so, then creditors can come after you. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) After all, you...

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Google to focus more on wearable devices

Google co-founder Sergey Brin rocks Google Glass. SAN FRANCISCO (CNNMoney) Google's annual I/O conference for software developers and designers begins on Wednesday. The company is widely expected to showcase its new smartwatch-ready "Android...

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Squandering the family fortune: Why rich families are losing money

In 90% of cases, the family fortune is squandered by the third generation. Here, New York City mansions built by the Vanderbilt family -- a classic example of wealth made and lost. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Nearly 60% of the time a family's money is...

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Home prices jump nearly 11% in April

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Prices are up 22.6% since bottoming out just over three years ago, but are still 18% below the peak set in July, 2006. And year-over-year gains are slowing. Related: Dream beach houses for sale "Although home prices rose...

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Stocks lost in summer doldrums

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Dow Jones industrial average and the S&P 500 were down slightly in early trading. The Nasdaq was slightly higher and the "big mover" of the day at a mere 0.15%. "Following the excitement of the European Central Bank...

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Meet the Marxist behind Seattle's wage hike

Seattle City Council member Kshama Sawant wants more cities to adopt her hometown's new $15 minimum wage. SEATTLE (CNNMoney) Now, fresh off Seattle's historic passage of a $15 minimum wage, the self-described Marxist is ready to make it a national...

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Seattle $15 wage plan is unfair to me

Kathy Lyons owns a franchise in Seattle and says that her business might not survive the transition to a $15 minimum wage. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) He worries that the city's newly passed $15 minimum wage will hurt his ability to be competitive. That's...

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