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The Numbers Are Grim: America’s Financial Literacy #Fail Is Bigger Than You Think

American students spend about 1,000 hours in school each year, and yet very few, if any, of those hours are dedicated to learning about personal finance.

Can Gold’s Friday Bounce Spill Over Into Next Week?

KITCO NEWS - As gold prices erased losses from the week Friday afternoon, one market forecaster questioned whether the momentum can spill over into next week.

George Clooney: Follow the Money to End Conflict in Africa

As President Obama journeys to Africa, one human rights group believes a new strategy is needed to stop deadly conflicts in the region.

Amazon's Profit Shocks Wall Street, Sending Shares Higher

Shares of Amazon (AMZN) topped the S&P 500 on Friday with a 10 percent gain after posting a surprise profit during the second quarter.

Netflix, Google, Vice: Just a few of the New Media Darlings

Expect more deals in the media space following this week’s sale of the Financial Times, according to Martin Sorrell, CEO of the advertising firm WPP.

7 Incredible Apple Patents That Might Hint at the Next Big Thing

The race for innovation is always running in Silicon Valley, and a quick way to stay on top is by tracking a company's patents. Here are seven of Apple's latest.

Luxury Travel Consumers Willing to Pay to Experience Local Flavor

Luxury travel customers are looking to experience things off the beaten path and vacationing in curated homes provide that custom ambiance.

By Jill Malandrino |07/25/15 - 02:15 PM EDT

Luxury Travel Consumers Want to Experience Local Flavor

In 2014, the total economic contribution to travel and leisure for the global economy was $7.58 trillion, according to Statista.com.

By Jill Malandrino |07/25/15 - 02:00 PM EDT

Can Gold’s Friday Bounce Spill Over Into Next Week?

KITCO NEWS - As gold prices erased losses from the week Friday afternoon, one market forecaster questioned whether the momentum can spill over into next week.

By Daniela Cambone |07/25/15 - 06:00 AM EDT

George Clooney: Follow the Money to End Conflict in Africa

As President Obama journeys to Africa, one human rights group believes a new strategy is needed to stop deadly conflicts in the region.

By Rhonda Schaffler |07/22/15 - 05:17 PM EDT

12 Beers That Aren't Made Where You Think They Are: Are You Drinking a Lie?

A successful lawsuit against Anheuser-Busch InBev reinforces the importance of not only where a beer comes from, but where it's brewed.

By Jason Notte |07/25/15 - 11:38 AM EDT

Under Armour, Nike and Adidas Golf Shirts Put to The Test

Golf apparel is big business around the world.

By TheStreet Staff |07/25/15 - 11:00 AM EDT

D.R. Horton Stock Looks Hot on a Housing Rebound

Investors who bail on D.R. Horton stock, fearing it's gotten too hot, are likely to regret it.

By Richard Saintvilus |07/25/15 - 10:23 AM EDT

The 10 Worst Cities in America to Raise a Family

Looking for a good place to raise a family? According to WalletHub, eight of the 10 worst-ranked cities for families are located in Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi and Florida.

By Laurie Kulikowski |07/25/15 - 10:12 AM EDT

Why You Don't Need to Get a Life(Lock)

LOCK and ETSY are two risky companies that you'd do well to avoid.

By Paul Price |07/25/15 - 10:00 AM EDT

10 TV Stars Who Went Off Script and Ruined Their Careers

Hulk Hogan is in the news for a racist rant that has surfaced online, but who else has caught the heat for doing something they shouldn't have?

By Seth Archer |07/25/15 - 10:00 AM EDT

Sirius XM Is a Serious Growth Contender, Driven by Auto Sales

With Sirius XM's cash flow still climbing, the prospect of higher car sales can fuel the stock's growth for the next 12 to 18 months.

By Richard Saintvilus |07/25/15 - 09:07 AM EDT

Why Japanese Firms Have a Huge Competitive Edge in Vietnam

Japanese companies are taking advantage of their government's growing economic aid to Vietnam and snaring lucrative contracts in the Southeast Asian nation.

By Ralph Jennings |07/25/15 - 08:40 AM EDT

Silicon Valley Firms Eye Phoenix for Expansion

Uber, Yelp, Zenefits and Weebly are among the well-known technology companies that have been looking at Phoenix because of potentially lower operating costs.

By Rhonda Schaffler |07/25/15 - 06:15 AM EDT

Why Silicon Valley Companies Are Eyeing Phoenix, Arizona

Uber, Yelp (YELP), Zenefits and Weebly are a few of the Silicon Valley area companies that are looking east to Phoenix, Arizona for growth.

By Rhonda Schaffler |07/25/15 - 06:00 AM EDT

AT&T Rises on FCC Approval of DirecTV Deal, Sprint Plunges After Price Cut

AT&T jumps after the Federal Communications Commission approves its acquisition of DirecTV. Sprint tanks after it feels the impact of a price cut.

By Dawn Kawamoto |07/24/15 - 09:12 PM EDT

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