Archive for July 29th, 2008

Economic weakness and food inflation are hurting casual dining restaurant chains, according to industry watchers, as families shun moderately-priced restaurants for cheaper alternatives.

When the market gets rocky, it can be especially hard on retirees who can't afford to wait out the bumps. Give your portfolio a check up and make sure your investing strategy still works for you.

Prices for late-model crossovers are dropping fast. Kelley Blue Book helped us find the biggest bargains.

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With so many banks reeling because of the credit crisis, the rumor mill is cranking up again about what JPMorgan Chase might want to buy next.

Consumer confidence may have increased slightly in July, but it is clear that consumers are still not very happy. That's according to the latest consumer confidence figures from the Conference Board reported Tuesday morning.

The startup founded by former Google engineers claims to outsearch the search giant, but the company's success depends on developing a superior ad platform. By Yi-Wyn Yen.

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