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transportation

Growing number of Americans going carless

Telling the kids about family wealth is tricky, because many parents worry their children will lose their ambition for work. This superyacht was built...
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wealth

When to tell the kids they're rich

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Real estate

Popular Mechanics' 1955 'House of the Future'

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CNBC's Michelle Caruso-Cabrera reports on a Chinese company that plans to manufacture products in the United States and then sell them to Chinese consumers.
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china

China boosts US investment to all-time high; seeks more

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Airlines

Virgin America gets top marks from Consumer Reports

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retirement

African-Americans retiring earlier, with less savings

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke waves goodbye after speaking during a banking conference in Chicago, Friday, May 10, 2013.
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Economy

Bernanke: Fed to keep its foot on the economy's gas pedal

A for sale sign is seen in front of a home on April 29, 2013 in Miami, Florida.
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Real estate

Sales of previously owned homes hit highest in 3-1/2 years

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on May 21, 2013 in New York City.
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stocks

Stocks off highs at midday after Bernanke gets hawkish in Congress

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careers

German tech company recruits people with autism 

Sharon Anne Nowlin, 56, is receiving a bachelor's degree from Central Michigan University. She was homeless and hopes for a better job or maybe to ...
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graduates

Delayed dreams: Many returning students among class of 2013

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food

US isn't respecting meat labeling rules, Mexico says

MEXICO CITY -- The United States is not respecting a World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling on meat labeling, Mexico's Agriculture...

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cyberattack

Some US utilities say they're under constant cyberattack

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stocks

Stocks climb on dovish Fed comments

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Rental cars

Bill targets rental car companies loaning defective vehicles

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banking

JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon crushes opponents at shareholders meeting

A nurse walks the destruction at Moore hospital after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, May 20, 2013.
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Economy

Oklahoma twister among five costliest in history

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Real estate

Most expensive house ever hits market at $190M

Apple CEO Tim Cook (C), CFO Peter Oppenheimer (L) and Apple Head of tax operations Philip Bullock appear before a Senate homeland security and governm...
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taxes

Apple CEO Tim Cook: 'We pay all the taxes we owe'

A Tesla Model S electric sedan is driven near the company's factory in Fremont, California, in this June 22, 2012, file photo. Tesla Motors Inc Chief ...
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Autos

Electric car maker Tesla to pay off $465M in federal loans