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Car Loans Growing Longer and Pricer for Buyers Thu, 18 Apr '13 | 2:51 PM ET

Six- and seven-year loans are becoming an increasingly popular choice — and some lenders will even stretch that out to eight years. These long-term loans allow buyers buy the vehicle they want, but it also costs them more.

The new face of the luxury auto buyer in China is someone who is young, rich and looking to make a statement with a high-end car.

Get Ready to Play the Coming Deflation Trade Thu, 18 Apr '13 | 1:20 PM ET

What seemed like fantasy could soon become cold reality as the global economy wrestles with deflation despite billions in central bank money printing.

Return on Retirement Fri, 15 Jun '12 | 5:22 PM ET

The day you stop working will be here before you know it. Here's a CNBC report on retirement and what you need to know.

Thatcher Handbag Sales Soar Thu, 18 Apr '13 | 11:06 AM ET

While Britain paid its respects to former PM Margaret Thatcher, the market is still feeling the force of her economic impact.

Ground beef exits a grinder.

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria—often called "superbugs"—are entering the nation's food system and endangering consumers at an alarming rate, according to an analysis of government data.

As the recovery creeps along, bargain-hunters are once again looking for homes to fix up and resell for a quick profit.

Older Americans looking for financial guidance encounter professionals using a bewildering array of letters after their names.

Time to Rethink Renewable Fuel Rules Thu, 18 Apr '13 | 2:09 PM ET

Dated standards could reduce gasoline supplies to the U.S. market at the very time domestic crude oil production is on the rise -- and lead to higher prices at the pump.

W.S. badger product.

A list released by a nonprofit ranks small, socially-conscious companies. See how these leading social entrepreneurs give back. You're not just making money, are you?

Mark Mobius, executive chairman of Templeton Asset Management's Emerging Markets Group

Leading emerging markets investor Mark Mobius is still bullish on China, despite the country's disappointing economic growth in the first quarter.

Predicting how much the US will collect in in taxes each April is a chancy prospect, thanks to the wealthiest taxpayers.

A worker walks from a 161-foot-tall oil rig to retrieve a tool from a nearby shed outside Garden City in West Texas.

Oil prices have cascaded lower in the global commodities rout and may still have further to go before finding a floor, analysts say.

A protective barrier camouflaged by sand outside the beachfront property of Joshua Harris, a billionaire hedge fund founder and an owner of the Philadelphia 76ers, in Southampton, N.Y.

As Hamptons homeowners battle beach erosion, a flurry of construction is touching off bitter disputes over the environment, real estate and class.

Goodwill had warned of "catastrophic" consequences on the secondary market.

In Michigan, more than 3,500 lottery winners are also on public assistance, drawing attention to waste in a state still reeling from the nation's economic downturn.

How to Spot a Fake: Rare Books Wed, 17 Apr '13 | 12:28 PM ET
People browse through books at the New York Antiquarian Book Fair.

Rare books are easily faked, so how does a collector avoid becoming a victim? CNBC Treasure Detective Curtis Dowling says it's all a matter of experience.

The rise in couples buying their house before they marry is good news for a housing industry that has fretted about the increasing age of first-time homebuyers.

Laura Larsen of West Hollywood kisses "CC" New program at LAX called PUP (Pets Unstressing People) uses certified dogs to walk the terminals with their volunteer owners to greet passengers and help ease the tensions of modern airline traveling.

The next time you're waiting to board your flight at LAX, don't be surprised to see furry friends roaming the terminal with bright red vests reading, "Pet Me!"

Marissa Mayer

Nine months at the helm of Yahoo, the honeymoon period for Marissa Mayer is nearing an end. Now it's up to her to execute on the plan. TheStreet.com reports.

Boston Braces for Economic Impact After Attack Wed, 17 Apr '13 | 9:42 AM ET
Flowers are placed near the bombing site in Boston.

Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick said the state would be open for business, "but it will not be business as usual."

The 'Chavismo' Hasn't Left Venezuela Just Yet Wed, 17 Apr '13 | 11:05 AM ET
Venezuela's newly elected president, Nicolas Maduro.

Venezuela's new president will govern as he thinks Chavez would have and oil and gas investors can expect a perpetuation of the status quo.

Budweiser Dresses Up Its Can With a Bow Tie Tue, 16 Apr '13 | 3:55 PM ET

Budweiser says its new can will be "eye-catching" and easy to grip. But to borrow a slogan from a competitor, it will also be "less filling." Here's why.

A new AAA report shows the average cost of driving 15,000 miles a year rose to $9,122 per year in 2012, a roughly two percent increase. The biggest increases were in maintenance costs and insurance costs.

Would you invest in this company that provides clients with information about what personal information about them is on the Internet?

How Robots Will Change Our Lives Sat, 13 Apr '13 | 1:40 PM ET

The robots are coming and their presence will eventually bridge the digital-physical divide, dramatically impacting human life, experts say.

The meltdown in the price of gold has triggered Wall Street speculation that someone was caught on the wrong side of a big trade.

A new survey shows that the highest-paid internships aren't on Wall Street but in technology and social media.

The latest selloff in gold was right up there with the stock-market crash of 1987 as scary market events go. And if investors don't get some answers, it may continue.

Policymakers and researchers are looking for low-cost ways to get people on the right financial track. The solutions may be simpler than we think.

California Numismatic Investments

At precious metal dealer California Numismatic Investments, business is up as gold prices have become more volatile.

Most Popular Video

Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 | 7:10 AM ET

An airline passenger records a Chinese cargo handler as he tosses boxes of something on to and off of a conveyor belt for shipment. Hopefully, the cargo was packed well.

Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 | 9:33 AM ET

Plans to take PC maker Dell private by leveraging the company's balance sheet are misguided, CNBC's Jim Cramer said on "Squawk on the Street" Tuesday, because the company is facing lower margins and an increased competition from rival Hewlett Packard.

Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 | 12:47 PM ET

Supply shortages and rising rates are positive for the real estate market, Colony Capital CEO Tom Barrack says.