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GM's ill-timed announcement that it will no longer advertise on Facebook should come as no surprise. The site is popular. Its paid ads aren't. Only about 1 in every 2,000 ad impressions on the social media giant received clicks for advertisers.

Health care giant Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) says sales rebounded but its profit dropped 23 percent in the first quarter, due to higher expenses, costs of recalls and litigation and a tax gain that boosted results a year ago. Adjusted earnings topped expectations. J&J also raised its...

With the average cost of a wedding topping $20,000, shaving off a few thousand bucks on the dress could translate into a nicer reception, more guests or a longer honeymoon. So if you're hunting for the perfect wedding gown, consider these tips that may have you skipping down the aisle.

After five years, 900,000+ words and a lot of interesting ideas this will be my last AOL post; a casualty of the Huffington Post deal. Chasing Value will live on somewhere else. In thinking of what to write about today, I thought it had to be a "best of" post so that I could leave readers with...

At the beginning of a bull market, it's often the most speculative stocks that perform the best and that has been the case over the past year. Now, investment advisor Richard Moroney says its time for investors to shift their focus to higher quality large caps.

Super Bowl 44 is just around the corner, and while many consumers already own decent-sized high-definition televisions, the week leading up to the Super Bowl is still a popular time to purchase a new high-quality HDTV. To help you get the best deal on a new HDTV for Super Bowl Sunday, we've...

The warning came in April 2009, a Starbucks representative tells me: during the analyst call to review the second fiscal quarter results for 2009. CEO Howard Schultz issued the bland-seeming statement, saying price "fine-tuning" would occur, "minor changes that will lower prices on some of our...

In 2002, voters of California passed a law mandating that HMOs, which serve nearly 21 million people in California, offer more timely access to medical care. Now the California Department of Managed Health Care finally is ready to implement those new rules, to be unveiled Wednesday at Cedars-Sinai...

So you bought a $4 latte for the fourth time this week. Or maybe you forgot to bring the coupon for your kid's favorite cereal to the grocery store. Most of us make money mistakes all the time (even personal finance bloggers are no exception!), but some of them matter more than others. We here at...

The landscape of refinancing has changed dramatically in recent months, but the reason for doing it remains largely the same. "It was about the dollars," says Owen Metz, 26, of Plymouth, Minn., who dropped his monthly payments by $150 when he refinanced earlier this month. "Anytime I can save money...