Big winners on Wall Street are yesterday's dogs

Click for more market data. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) First Solar was the best performing stock among the S&P 500, gaining more than 65% over the past three months. It's a remarkable rebound for the leading maker of solar panels, which saw its...

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Starbucks' caffeine-fueled expansion

A cup of joe from the Starbucks coffee shop in Beijing's Forbidden City. (Money Magazine) It's a remarkable turnaround for a firm that just five years ago had to bring back former CEO Howard Schultz after overexpansion and error-filled forays beyond...

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Paula Deen's business partners vow to support her

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Walmart (WMT, Fortune 500), Target (TGT, Fortune 500), Home Depot (HD, Fortune 500), Sears (SHLD, Fortune 500), JC Penney (JCP, Fortune 500) and Caesars (CZR, Fortune 500) have recently ended their deals with Deen while drugmaker...

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Big winners on Wall Street are yesterday's dogs

Click for more market data. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) First Solar was the best performing stock among the S&P 500, gaining more than 65% over the past three months. It's a remarkable rebound for the leading maker of solar panels, which saw its...

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Starbucks' caffeine-fueled expansion

A cup of joe from the Starbucks coffee shop in Beijing's Forbidden City. (Money Magazine) It's a remarkable turnaround for a firm that just five years ago had to bring back former CEO Howard Schultz after overexpansion and error-filled forays beyond...

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Paula Deen's business partners vow to support her

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Walmart (WMT, Fortune 500), Target (TGT, Fortune 500), Home Depot (HD, Fortune 500), Sears (SHLD, Fortune 500), JC Penney (JCP, Fortune 500) and Caesars (CZR, Fortune 500) have recently ended their deals with Deen while drugmaker...

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Feds crack down on lenders bilking military members

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) In one action announced Thursday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it has ordered U.S. Bank (USB, Fortune 500) and another company, Dealers' Financial Services, to refund a combined $6.5 million to more than 50,000...

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U.S. curbs Bangladesh trade privileges

A Bangladeshi man cries for a missing relative, believed to have died in the rubble, after an apparel factory building collapsed and killed over 1,100 workers in April. WASHINGTON (CNNMoney) The government said it would no longer allow duty-free...

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Healthy savings: Fewer lab tests

When doctors know a lab test's cost, expenses are cut 9.6%. (Money Magazine) A new Johns Hopkins study found that doctors shown the bill for lab tests ordered fewer of them, cutting expenditures 9.6%. "Most medical care is delivered in a cost...

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Coverdell, 529, Roth: Which to tap first for college?

NEW YORK (Money Magazine) Take into account taxes and, if you qualify, need-based aid, says Troy Onink, CEO of Stratagee.com, a college-planning firm. Start with the 529 and Coverdell Education Savings Account: Withdrawals for eligible expenses,...

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Sallie Krawcheck on trusting Wall Street again

Sallie Krawcheck, former investment bank executive, just bought a network for professional women, 85 Broads. (Money Magazine) Can investors trust Wall Street again? If we mean by "Wall Street" large financial institutions, I'd say that they...

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Coming soon to Windows: 3-D printing

Microsoft's Windows 8.1 will support plug-and-play for 3-D printers. SAN FRANCISCO (CNNMoney) Among the many big Windows 8.1 announcements on Wednesday, 3-D printing isn't one that will immediately resonate with most users. But it is sure to excite...

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Nokia Lumia 928: Design is not enough

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) You can hold your applause. Stripped down to its most essential parts, Nokia's new Lumia 928 is virtually identical to last year's Lumia 920. They share get the same 4.5-inch screen with a resolution of 1280x768, a dual-core...

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Orders for Paula Deen cookbook surge

Advance orders for Paula Deen's next cookbook have surged since the Food Network discontinued her show after she admitted using a racial slur. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Orders for "Paula Deen's New Testament: 250 Favorite Recipes, All Lightened Up" surged...

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BlackBerry launches iPhone and Android security platform

Secure Work Space lets users toggle between personal and corporate modes on their devices. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Now a distant fourth (behind even Microsoft) and fading fast on the hardware side, BlackBerry is hoping its acclaimed security software...

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China: Don't worry! It's not 2008

China's stock market is in bear market territory, marked by a 20% drop from its most recent high. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) China is unlikely to see a financial crisis like the one the United States experienced in 2008, said Axel Merk, chief investment...

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Question about Obamacare? Here's a number to call for help.

The administration launched new tools to help consumers sign up for Obamacare. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The administration on Monday launched a toll-free helpline and revamped its HealthCare.gov site to answer basic questions about the state-based health...

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Big money at stake in same-sex marriage ruling

Married same-sex couples in these 12 states (and Washington, D.C.) are waiting to find out whether they will become eligible for federal spousal benefits. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) A decision on the constitutionality of the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act,...

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BIS to global central banks: Time to reduce stimulus

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke hinted that the central bank would pull back on stimulus measures later this year. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) But a powerful group, representing global central banks, wants more. In its annual report, the Bank...

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4 stocks I'm buying to ride U.S. energy boom

Occidental Petroleum Corp v. Kinder Morgan NEW YORK (CNNMoney) This week, the sector will be in focus, with President Obama expected to unveil a national plan to combat climate change on Tuesday. The energy renaissance has also been on the...

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Brazilian stocks among world's worst performers

Click chart for more data on global markets. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The Bovespa Stock Index (IBOV) is down more than 20% so far this year, making it the worst performer among the major emerging markets. Investors have been pulling out of emerging...

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Next week you'll pay more for a Starbucks latte

Starbucks, next Tuesday, is raising U.S. prices by an average of 1% for its brewed drinks to help offset an increase in business costs. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The price hike will affect beverages including Starbucks' (SBUX, Fortune 500) brewed coffee,...

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LeBron will never be an endorsement star like Jordan

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) He may be a great basketball player, but endorsement experts say that off the court, he's still no Michael Jordan. James has $39 million in annual endorsements, more than any other active athlete, according to the Fortunate...

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Pending law would block Tesla sales in New York

Elon Musk and Tesla are battling dealership associations throughout the country for the right to sell vehicles directly to customers. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Tesla said in a statement Friday that if the bill passes, it will be "put out of business...

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Next week you'll pay more for a Starbucks latte

Starbucks, next Tuesday, is raising U.S. prices by an average of 1% for its brewed drinks to help offset an increase in business costs. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The price hike will affect beverages including Starbucks' (SBUX, Fortune 500) brewed coffee,...

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LeBron will never be an endorsement star like Jordan

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) He may be a great basketball player, but endorsement experts say that off the court, he's still no Michael Jordan. James has $39 million in annual endorsements, more than any other active athlete, according to the Fortunate...

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Pending law would block Tesla sales in New York

Elon Musk and Tesla are battling dealership associations throughout the country for the right to sell vehicles directly to customers. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Tesla said in a statement Friday that if the bill passes, it will be "put out of business...

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10 firms named as first Libor trial begins

Former UBS and Citigroup banker Tom Hayes is the first person to appear in court in connection with the Libor rigging investigation. LONDON (CNNMoney) Tom Hayes appeared in court Thursday to hear eight charges of conspiracy to defraud by trying...

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7-Eleven cracks down on franchises following fed bust

U.S. Attorney Loretta Lynch of the Eastern District of New York charged nine owners and managers of 7-Eleven franchises of stealing identities and exploiting illegal immigrants. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The 7-Eleven company said Thursday that self-reviews...

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