Do Not Track is dying

Like most browsers, Firefox includes a Do Not Track feature. But until an agreement is reached between advertisers and privacy advocates, the feature will have no effect. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- The tantalizing promise of a single button that prevents...

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Make your charitable giving go further

Not knowing how their money will be spent causes some people to hold back from giving to charities. (Money Magazine) -- Most of us feel generous in December, the top month for charitable donations, reports the Atlas of Giving. But regardless of when...

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Drones soar past their military uses

Unmanned flying machines aren't just for tracking down bad guys anymore. (Fortune) -- The word "drone" probably doesn't make you think "fun" or even "useful." After all, the most familiar unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is the hulking, weaponized, and...

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Why 'cheap' stocks aren't always good

The price you pay matters -- pay attention to stock valuations. Cheap isn't always a good buy. NEW YORK (Money Magazine) -- Remember in the late '90s when Wall Street was so fixated on earnings growth that highfliers like Cisco Systems were coveted...

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AT&T has best 4G network in Consumer Reports' rankings

AT&T's 4G network is smaller than Verizon's, but its 4G service is the smoothest, according to Consumer Reports. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- The overall rankings didn't change, but AT&T scored a surprising coup in the annual Consumer Reports survey...

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British banks may need more capital

The Bank of England orders immediate review of capital levels at British banks LONDON (CNNMoney) -- British banks may not have enough capital to absorb future losses while supporting growth in the economy, the Bank of England warned Thursday. The...

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Why old media stocks are on top today

Stocks of traditional news and entertainment companies are besting new media upstarts. NEW YORK (Money Magazine) -- Big media companies were supposed to die outright along with the old tube TV set. At least that was the thinking a few years ago as...

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Adam Bain: Twitter's adman delivers

Adam Bain at Twitter's San Francisco headquarters (Fortune) -- Moments after Vice President Joe Biden called Paul Ryan's foreign-policy comments "a bunch of malarkey" during the Oct. 11 vice presidential debate, the Obama campaign bid on the trending...

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Stocks: Choppy trading ahead

Click on chart for more premarket data. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Stocks could get a lift from the latest deal aimed at fixing Europe's debt crisis, although that could be offset by contentious fiscal cliff negotiations in Washington. U.S. stock futures...

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SGB's jatropha vision: Jet fuel grown from seeds

An SG Biofuels worker examines the company's experimental jatropha crop. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Call it the jatropha bubble. When word got out several years ago about the promise of a small subtropical tree called jatropha, it became a biofuel sensation....

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Stocks poised for lower open

Click the chart for more premarket data. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Investors return to work Monday with one eye on the first weekend of the holiday shopping season, and the other eye on upcoming negotiations in Washington and Europe. U.S. stock futures...

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UBS fined over rogue trading case

UK regulator fines UBS for failings in rogue trading case LONDON (CNNMoney) -- British regulators have fined UBS nearly $50 million, and Switzerland may force the bank to raise more capital, after it failed to prevent a rogue trader running up $2.3...

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Wal-Mart protests draw hundreds nationwide

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Hundreds of people -- including some employees -- have taken part in Black Friday demonstrations at Wal-Mart stores nationwide, protesting what they say is the retailer's retaliation against speaking out for better pay, fair schedules...

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Cyber Monday starts early this year

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Post-Thanksgiving online discounts were once relegated to Cyber Monday -- but these days, websites are launching deals even before Black Friday. And the resulting shopping frenzy is expected to set records. IBM Benchmark reported...

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Black Friday: Crowds grow, but sales are a question

Lots of holiday shoppers hit the stores, such as Toys R Us in New York's Times Square, on Thanksgiving night. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- There were more shoppers in the nation's malls and big-box stores on Black Friday than there were last year, according...

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RIM jumps 14% on BlackBerry 10 hopes

RIM, and CEO Thorsten Heins, have spent months assuring that BlackBerry 10 is worth the wait -- and investors appear optimistic. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Hating BlackBerry has become something of a bloodsport, but Research in Motion shares have been...

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Cyber Monday starts early this year

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Post-Thanksgiving online discounts were once relegated to Cyber Monday -- but these days, websites are launching deals even before Black Friday. And the resulting shopping frenzy is expected to set records. IBM Benchmark reported...

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Wal-Mart protests draw hundreds nationwide

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Hundreds of people -- including some employees -- have taken part in Black Friday demonstrations at Wal-Mart stores nationwide, protesting what they say is the retailer's retaliation against speaking out for better pay, fair schedules...

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Why all-cash portfolios can be risky, too

NEW YORK (Money Magazine) -- My husband is 41 and currently has his money invested in a low-return money market account. Given our age, I think we should put our money into more aggressive funds. But my husband is very leery of any kind of gamble, which...

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Black Friday shoppers out in full force

A crowd of shoppers gathered ahead of the midnight opening of Victoria's Secret at Columbia Mall in Grand Forks, N.D. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Shoppers turned out in droves at malls and big-box stores around the country, taking advantage of Black Friday...

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German sentiment buoyed by China, U.S.

Business climate index from Munich's Ifo Institute shows first gain since March LONDON (CNNMoney) -- The German economy is showing signs of resilience, after growth slowed in the third quarter, as companies look beyond the eurozone crisis to brighter...

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China's factories show accelerated growth

Factory activity increased in China this month. HONG KONG (CNNMoney) -- China's manufacturing industry showed further signs of improvement in November, according to a key early indicator. HSBC said its initial Chinese purchasing managers' index,...

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Wal-mart workers get ready for Black Friday protest

Wal-Mart employees in June joined a rally in Los Angeles to protest what they call retaliation from the nation's largest retailer. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Shoppers and stores around the country are preparing for big Black Friday sales, but a group...

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Fitch cuts Sony, Panasonic debt to junk

Sony and Panasonic were downgraded Thursday by Fitch. HONG KONG (CNNMoney) -- Fitch Ratings downgraded Sony and Panasonic debt to junk status Thursday and said the ailing Japan-based consumer electronic makers both needed radical restructuring to...

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New European worries weigh on stocks

Click on chart for more premarket data. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Stocks were poised to take a hit Wednesday after European finance ministers concluded a marathon meeting without finalizing the details of a debt-reduction package for Greece U.S. stock...

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Deficit reduction? Not without entitlement reform

President Obama and House Speaker John Boehner are negotiating a deficit reduction plan. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- As the fiscal cliff nears, the question remains whether policy makers will meaningfully address the biggest drivers of the national debt:...

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