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As the stock market continues to spook investors, many are fleeing to the safety of bank certificates. Here's why they're looking good now and how to pick the right one for you.

Best Buy is reducing the number of DVDs and CDs it sells to make room for more current and popular products. While the retailer isn't doing away with the category entirely, it has been scaling back over recent years, consistent with the decline of packaged media and rise of digital downloads....

If you like music, or had an address in the late '90's, you probably have a collection of old CD's sitting unappreciated and unused in a corner of the closet. Whether it's Aerosmith's Greatest Hits or a few of the estimated 1 billion AOL CDs that were mailed out, we want to make sure that they...

Looking to build up a down payment for a house, an emergency fund or a stash for next year's vacation? Here's some advice on how to find the best rates for money that you don't want to tie up for a long period of time.

If CDs are priced at $9.99 or less, would you buy them instead of downloading them? The Universal Music Group plans to test that premise by dropping prices on new CDs to $10 or lower -- hoping to reignite the world's love affair with the compact disc. Suggested list prices range from $6 to $10....

The down side of saving a big chunk of change on Black Friday is that you usually have to spend a lot of money to realize those savings. That's why we at Walletpop were happy to see a Black Friday deal that is literally just about the savings. On Black Friday, online bank ING Direct will announce...

For more than a decade, some smart, successful investors have been telling me that Amazon.com (AMZN) would not succeed, because its business plan was flawed. Meanwhile, the company built its reputation as an online bookseller, added products, and boosted sales. During that time, Amazon's stock was...

Lawmakers in France, the birthplace of Rousseau and the idea of modern political liberty, have approved one of the most draconian laws ever seen in the fight against digital piracy of music, movies and software. On Tuesday, the French National Assembly approved a bill, known as HADOPI 2, which...

In a sign of the times -- acknowledging both the recession and the importance of saving money for that rainy day -- Discover Bank is allowing penalty-free withdrawals from 12-month certificates of deposits for new and renewing account holders who lose their jobs.If you open or a renew a 12-month CD...

If the obituary hasn't already been written for the compact disc, then it will be soon. The New York Virgin Megastore in Union Square is closing in late May or early June (a closing sale has already begun) and the Times Square Megastore is closing in April, according to a New York Times story....