Rating agencies an afterthought in debt ceiling fight

S&P upped its outlook on the U.S. credit rating in June to "stable," though the country didn't regain its AAA rating. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Standard & Poor's made headlines and roiled world markets following the last debt ceiling crisis,...

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Stocks weak as U.S. shutdown looms

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) U.S. stock futures were all down by roughly 0.8% ahead of the opening bell as investors lose faith in their political leaders and worry about the knock-on effects that a shutdown could have on the U.S. economy. "If nothing is...

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European IPOs stage a comeback

The European IPO market is recovering from 2012, but is not nearly as robust as it was before the eurozone crisis hit. LONDON (CNNMoney) According to data from Dealogic, new listings on European stock exchanges this year have raised $16.2 billion,...

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China cuts ribbon on free trade zone

China launched its new free-trade zone in Shanghai on Sunday. HONG KONG (CNNMoney) The zone of about 29 square kilometers is an experiment in promoting trade, expanding foreign investment access and liberalizing the financial sector, all of which...

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How the government will shut down

If Congress fails to reach a deal on spending by midnight, the powering down of the government's sprawling business will start on Tuesday morning. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) In fact, the powering down of the government's sprawling business likely won't...

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Rating agencies an afterthought in debt ceiling fight

S&P upped its outlook on the U.S. credit rating in June to "stable," though the country didn't regain its AAA rating. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Standard & Poor's made headlines and roiled world markets following the last debt ceiling crisis,...

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Wells Fargo: A bargain if you're bullish on housing

Wells Fargo has become the leading bank in home mortgages. (Money Magazine) The nation's fourth-largest bank is a powerhouse in mortgages, thanks to the fact it ended up with fewer toxic assets than other big banks, and was able to snap up another...

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ExxonMobil to extend benefits to same-sex couples

ExxonMobil announced Friday it will extend benefits to same-sex couples. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Beginning Oct. 1, ExxonMobil employees in legal same-sex marriages will be eligible to receive health insurance coverage for their spouses, the oil giant...

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Airbnb wins legal victory in New York City

Users list spaces for rent on Airbnb. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Airbnb offers a platform for people to rent out their homes or apartments to travelers. New York's Environmental Control Board ruled Thursday that Airbnb user Nigel Warren was permitted...

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Wells Fargo: A bargain if you're bullish on housing

Wells Fargo has become the leading bank in home mortgages. (Money Magazine) The nation's fourth-largest bank is a powerhouse in mortgages, thanks to the fact it ended up with fewer toxic assets than other big banks, and was able to snap up another...

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ExxonMobil to extend benefits to same-sex couples

ExxonMobil announced Friday it will extend benefits to same-sex couples. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Beginning Oct. 1, ExxonMobil employees in legal same-sex marriages will be eligible to receive health insurance coverage for their spouses, the oil giant...

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Airbnb wins legal victory in New York City

Users list spaces for rent on Airbnb. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Airbnb offers a platform for people to rent out their homes or apartments to travelers. New York's Environmental Control Board ruled Thursday that Airbnb user Nigel Warren was permitted...

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ExxonMobil to extend benefits to same-sex couples

ExxonMobil announced Friday it will extend benefits to same-sex couples. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Beginning Oct. 1, ExxonMobil employees in legal same-sex marriages will be eligible to receive health insurance coverage for their spouses, the oil giant...

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Wells Fargo: A bargain if you're bullish on housing

Wells Fargo has become the leading bank in home mortgages. (Money Magazine) The nation's fourth-largest bank is a powerhouse in mortgages, thanks to the fact it ended up with fewer toxic assets than other big banks, and was able to snap up another...

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Airbnb wins legal victory in New York City

Users list spaces for rent on Airbnb. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Airbnb offers a platform for people to rent out their homes or apartments to travelers. New York's Environmental Control Board ruled Thursday that Airbnb user Nigel Warren was permitted...

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Wells Fargo: A bargain if you're bullish on housing

Wells Fargo has become the leading bank in home mortgages. (Money Magazine) The nation's fourth-largest bank is a powerhouse in mortgages, thanks to the fact it ended up with fewer toxic assets than other big banks, and was able to snap up another...

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ExxonMobil to extend benefits to same-sex couples

ExxonMobil announced Friday it will extend benefits to same-sex couples. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Beginning Oct. 1, ExxonMobil employees in legal same-sex marriages will be eligible to receive health insurance coverage for their spouses, the oil giant...

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Airbnb wins legal victory in New York City

Users list spaces for rent on Airbnb. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Airbnb offers a platform for people to rent out their homes or apartments to travelers. New York's Environmental Control Board ruled Thursday that Airbnb user Nigel Warren was permitted...

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Many same-sex couples eligible for big tax refunds

Married same-sex couples can amend their tax returns and claim refunds for the past three years. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Defense of Marriage Act, or DOMA, defined marriage as between a man and a woman, which meant married same-sex couples had to...

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Breaking Bad economy: How Walt made $80 million

The $80 million profit Walt turned by selling meth for just one year is a very realistic sum for a true-life drug kingpin. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) It's not until the last season of Breaking Bad that viewers learn just how much cash their favorite meth-making...

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Stocks set to end week in the red

U.S. stocks rose Thursday, breaking a five-day losing streak. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) U.S. stock futures were all slightly lower. Investors continue to fret over how Washington will deal with a possible government shutdown and a debt ceiling that...

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The best (and worst) crash avoidance technologies

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety used a target made from inflatable tubes and vinyl sheets to test which collision avoidance systems best reduced impacts. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Crash statistics show that these systems really do reduce car...

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Many same-sex couples eligible for big tax refunds

Married same-sex couples can amend their tax returns and claim refunds for the past three years. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Defense of Marriage Act, or DOMA, defined marriage as between a man and a woman, which meant married same-sex couples had to...

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Breaking Bad economy: How Walt made $80 million

The $80 million profit Walt turned by selling meth for just one year is a very realistic sum for a true-life drug kingpin. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) It's not until the last season of Breaking Bad that viewers learn just how much cash their favorite meth-making...

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Where's the Yelp for financial advisers?

Before you start your search, you should figure out why you want to hire an adviser in the first place. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Finding a financial adviser who you feel comfortable sharing your financial secrets and investments with can be a daunting...

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Save like Dave Ramsey...just don't invest like him

Radio giant Dave Ramsey knows debt and savings, but some of his advice drives pros nuts. (Money Magazine) Normally he uses that skill in the service of doling out financial advice to the more than 7.7 million people who tune in to his radio show...

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