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  • Protesters Dislike Zuckerberg Fundraiser for Christie Thursday, 14 Feb 2013 | 1:15 PM ET
    Protesters chant outside Mark Zuckerberg's Silicon Valley home, where he hosted a fundraiser for Gov. Chris Christie.

    About 40 protesters showed up at Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's home where he was hosting a fundraiser for New Jersey Gov. Chris Christi.

  • What Travelers Can Expect With American-US Airways Merger Thursday, 14 Feb 2013 | 11:31 AM ET
    American Airlines unveils a new logo and exterior for its planes.

    With an American-US Airways merger formally announced, here's what travelers can anticipate in terms of airfares, frequent-flier miles and destinations.

  • Dell CEO Agrees to Lower Shares' Value to Push Buyout Thursday, 14 Feb 2013 | 1:50 PM ET

    Dell Chief Executive Michael Dell, aiming to clinch a $24.4 billion deal to take the No. 3 PC maker private, has agreed to value his 16 percent stake about 2 percent below the offer price.

  • Mark Zuckerberg Now Owns Almost 30% of Facebook Thursday, 14 Feb 2013 | 12:21 PM ET
    Mark Zuckerberg

    It seems like we hear a lot about investors selling their Facebook stock these days, but CEO Mark Zuckerberg is growing his stake in the company.

  • Big Hedge Funds Fueled Apple's Share Plunge Thursday, 14 Feb 2013 | 3:38 PM ET
    The Apple Store in Los Angeles, California.

    Some of the biggest hedge funds that helped make Apple a stock market darling lost faith and dumped their stakes in the fourth quarter, fueling the massive drop in the iPhone maker's share price.

  • Record 401(k) Balances—How Does Yours Compare? Thursday, 14 Feb 2013 | 6:44 AM ET

    Employee 401(k) accounts are jumping to record levels thanks to the surging stock market and increased contributions from workers and their employers.

  • Could Delayed Tax Refunds Cause Spending 'Collapse'? Thursday, 14 Feb 2013 | 4:16 PM ET

    Tax refunds are running $26 billion behind where they were this time last year and one economist fears the delay could shave 0.2% off of consumer spending in the first quarter.

  • Carnival Warns on Earnings; Cancels 12 More Cruises Thursday, 14 Feb 2013 | 4:00 PM ET
    The cruise ship Carnival Triumph sits idle February 11, 2013 in the Gulf of Mexico.

    Carnival warned that the Triumph mishap will reduce its earnings and canceled a dozen more cruises aboard the ship.

  • The Boards of American Airlines and US Airways have voted to merge the two airlines creating the world's largest carrier.

  • Weekly Claims Slide as Jobs Picture Strengthens Thursday, 14 Feb 2013 | 10:08 AM ET
    An applicant stands after meeting potential employers at a Manhattan job fair in New York City.

    The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, pointing to a continued steady improvement in labor market conditions.

  • The majority of Americans fear the U.S. will become the the victim of a major cyber attack, or target another country with cyber weapons, according to a recent survey.

  • Why Marrieds Tend to Be Richer: It's Complicated Thursday, 14 Feb 2013 | 9:02 AM ET

    Marriage confers the benefits of division of labor and economies of scale on everything from washing machines to health insurance. But it's not just about living under the same roof.

  • Coach's Longtime CEO Lew Frankfort Leaving in 2014 Thursday, 14 Feb 2013 | 10:00 AM ET
    Lew Frankfort, CEO of Coach Inc.

    Coach's longtime Chief Executive Lew Frankfort will step down in January 2014 and be replaced by the executive who oversaw the upscale leather-goods maker's successful expansion in Asia.

  • Pepsi Earnings Top Views, Helped by Price Increases Thursday, 14 Feb 2013 | 9:47 AM ET

    Pepsi reported quarterly earnings and revenue that topped Wall Street's expectations.

  • AMR, US Airways Merger Good for Customers: CEOs Thursday, 14 Feb 2013 | 9:18 AM ET
    American Airlines

    American Airlines and US Airways plan to merge in a deal that would create the world's largest carrier and caps years where the industry was marked by bankruptcy and consolidation.

  • Ackman Fears Regulators Would Miss Herbalife Wednesday, 13 Feb 2013 | 7:56 PM ET
    Bill Ackman

    Hedge fund manager William Ackman, who has called nutritional supplements company Herbalife a pyramid scheme, said the biggest risk in shorting the company was whether regulators would take time to focus on the matter.

  • Boeing Denies Misconduct After Union Files Complaint Thursday, 14 Feb 2013 | 3:19 AM ET
    Boeing's 787 on its test flight

    Boeing denied misconduct by its managers afterb a union representing engineers and technical workers accused the planemaker's security staff of intimidating some members over labor contract votes.

  • Cisco Sees Slow and Steady Start to 2013 Wednesday, 13 Feb 2013 | 4:55 PM ET

    Cisco's earnings topped forecasts and its outlook was in-line. "I think what our customers are telling us is a very slow start and steady improvement throughout the year," CEO John Chambers said.

  • In the recovery so far, small businesses have largely been left behind. Initially, loans were hard to come by and consumers weren't shopping. Now, small-business owners say, Washington is throwing up additional roadblocks. The New York Times reports.

  • Obama Speech Fails to Prod Congress Into Action Wednesday, 13 Feb 2013 | 10:58 PM ET
    President Barack Obama

    The pomp and soaring rhetoric of President Barack Obama's State of the Union address roused his Capitol audience to standing ovations, but a day after, the U.S. Congress is no closer to achieving major accomplishments in 2013.

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