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    By Dan Caplinger

    | 2:15PM 12/22/2011
    For decades, Americans have bought savings bonds, both as an investment and as a way to support their country. But the once-ubiquitous bonds will soon disappear into cyberspace. As of Jan. 1, the Department of the Treasury will no longer offer savings bonds in paper form -- only online.

    By Sheryl Nance-Nash

    | 10:00AM 11/30/2011
    With official unemployment stuck in the 9% range, jobs continue to be as hard to find as the proverbial needle in a haystack. HiddenJobsApp.com is doing its part to make the hunt a little easier.

    By Sheryl Nance-Nash

    | 11:30AM 11/15/2011
    You've got locks on your doors, but all that stands between criminals and your bank account data is the word "password." Really? Here are 24 more passwords you shouldn't use.

    By Barbara Thau

    | 9:30AM 10/31/2011
    As holiday shopping season kicks into gear, retailers are going into overdrive in the battle for your bucks. And with daily deal web sites like Groupon and mobile shopping apps offering so many deals to online shoppers, the big stores are even more desperate to get you through the door.

    By Douglas McIntyre

    | 11:00AM 7/19/2011
    The number of people online in China is 52% greater than the entire U.S. population. But don't expect that many U.S. Internet companies will benefit from those 485 million Chinese Internet users. The sky-high stock valuations on China's native firms highlight their strong local advantage.

    By Barbara Thau

    | 11:45AM 6/07/2011
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    By Matthew Scott

    | 11:30AM 2/17/2011
    If you wish you could become a saver and investor, but you don't know where to begin, the Alliance for Investor Education wants to help: As part of its America Saves Week, the AIE has released its list of the top 10 online resources to help consumers build up their savings.

    By Dawn Kawamoto

    | 1:45PM 2/10/2011
    Verizon Wireless stores were braced for a crushing wave of customers seeking the newly available Verizon iPhone Thursday. But thanks to a strong pre-order campaign, the crowds were lighter than expected, and happy shoppers got their phones quickly.

    By Charlotte Taylor

    | 9:00AM 1/04/2011
    Advancing your business career in this job market can be a challenge. According to a Business Week poll, only 38% of senior business majors reported having a job offer in January. That compares with 46% in 2009 and 56% in 2008. New jobs figures indicate that the national unemployment rate has risen...

    By Michael Kaplan

    | 10:00AM 12/09/2010
    The Nevada Democratic Senator is trying to introduce legislation that would legalize online poker gambling. Advocates say Congress's lame-duck session could provide an opening for the bill, while opponents put its chances at slim to none.