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A nascent recovery in the housing market helped Home Depot report higher quarterly sales and earnings on Tuesday.
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In his new book "WORKAROUNDS THAT WORK: How to Conquer Anything That Stands in Your Way at Work," Russell Bishop writes if you're without a job - maybe it's time to consider a "workaround" - a new way of thinking to remove those mental and physical blocks that prevent you from getting a job - even if what's preventing you from getting a job is...YOU.
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Plus, Cramer's take on his favorite bull markets NOW.
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Makeup artists are lending their own creative touches to fashion shows and are becoming as sought-after as the designers themselves.
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Here's why you should keep a close eye on these six stocks.
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While Nelson Peltz's bid for Family Dollar Stores caught equity traders by surprise, options players were well ahead of the deal, selling puts before it was announced.
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With its extended go-shop period having expired and with no other bidders showing up, shares of J Crew are still hovering at or above the price of $43.50 that its private equity buyers have agreed to pay.
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Plus, get Cramer's take on the Airgas buyback announcement.
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Traders puzzled by the weaker than expected January retail sales, reported yesterday, might have a partial answer from Deutsche Bank's Joe LaVorgna, who in a note to clients said the IRS delay in processing federal tax refunds may have been a contributor , though he notes its ultimate impact was likely minor.
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The "Fast Money" traders explain why you can't short this market, even if a correction is around the corner.
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After logging its first sales gains since 2006, the toy industry is heading into 2011 more optimistic about the year ahead. Here are some of the coolest gadgets from the 108th annual American International Toy Fair!
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Here's why you should keep a close eye on these six stocks.
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See what's happening, who's talking and what will be making headlines on Wednesday's Squawk on the Street.
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Four ways the "Mad Money" host suggests playing higher commodity costs.
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The PC maker's earnings almost doubled and blew past Wall Street forecasts as corporate spending on computer hardware continued apace, pushing the shares higher in extended trading.
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Retail sales rose 0.3% in January, seventh month in a row of gains. However, today’s report released by the U.S. government indicated that this was the smallest increase since last summer.
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Prices are rising in China and Britain, eurozone leaders are talking (and talking), and traders would like Americans to go shopping, already.
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Coolest video of the day - "A big fancy book robot" up and running in New York.
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Here's why you should keep a close eye on these six stocks.
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Neil Hennessy, portfolio manager and CIO of Hennessy Funds, expects stocks to continue rising for the rest of the year.
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One veteran journalist takes us behind the scenes and into the pits to show us what really happened as oil prices soared writing, "It wasn’t surprising that the traders who ruled over the New York Mercantile Exchange, the world's most powerful oil market, imbibed illegal substances and brought guns, strippers and pornographic material into the trading pits."
Consumer Nation
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Lowe's and Target are just two of the big retailers reporting results this week.
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Despite the selloff of Best Buy shares, there are early positive signs the turnaround efforts are working.
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To the creative, go the spoils. Hoping to boost sales, restaurants are launching a slew of innovative items.