http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/?section=money_topstories From CNN and Money magazine, CNNMoney.com combines business news and in-depth market analysis with practical advice and answers to personal finance questions. en-us © 2009 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 04:32:26 EST 5 http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/?section=money_topstories http://i.cnn.net/money/images/cnnmoney_logo_144x30.gif 144 30 From CNN and Money magazine, CNNMoney.com combines business news and in-depth market analysis with practical advice and answers to personal finance questions. http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/24/news/economy/credit_card_rates/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/24/news/economy/credit_card_rates/index.htm?section=money_topstories A congressional effort to enact swift rules to protect credit card consumers during the holiday shopping season is all but dead. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 04:17:12 EST http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/23/markets/markets_newyork/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/23/markets/markets_newyork/index.htm?section=money_topstories Stocks surged Monday, with the Dow touching its highest point in more than a year, on a strong housing report and a rally in commodities. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:54:40 EST http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/24/news/economy/Black_Friday_forecast_NRF/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/24/news/economy/Black_Friday_forecast_NRF/index.htm?section=money_topstories Black Friday shopping is expected to pick up more than 16% this year, according to a survey released Tuesday. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:54:21 EST http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/galleries/2009/news/0911/gallery.geoengineer/index.html?section=money_topstories http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/galleries/2009/news/0911/gallery.geoengineer/index.html?section=money_topstories Cloud whitening, space Frisbees and other ways of tinkering with the environment could help with global warming. But the risks are unknown. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 04:12:01 EST http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/23/news/companies/crib_recall/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/23/news/companies/crib_recall/index.htm?section=money_topstories The federal agency in charge of product safety announced the recall of 2.1 million cribs Monday, citing defective hardware that can cause toddlers and infants to suffocate. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:43:31 EST http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/23/smallbusiness/sba_stimulus_funds_run_out/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/23/smallbusiness/sba_stimulus_funds_run_out/index.htm?section=money_topstories The stimulus cash that helped boost small business lending this year just ran out. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:33:00 EST http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/23/news/economy/Bernanke_confirmation/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/23/news/economy/Bernanke_confirmation/index.htm?section=money_topstories Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has a tough road ahead. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:48:48 EST http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/23/news/companies/banks_debit_card/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/23/news/companies/banks_debit_card/index.htm?section=money_topstories Could debit cards be the next cash cow for banks? If banks have their way, they will. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:15:13 EST http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/23/technology/murdoch_newscorp_bing.breakingviews/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/23/technology/murdoch_newscorp_bing.breakingviews/index.htm?section=money_topstories Read full story for latest details. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:38:32 EST http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/23/pf/buffett_hedge_funds.fortune/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/23/pf/buffett_hedge_funds.fortune/index.htm?section=money_topstories Remember "Buffett's Big Bet", in which the noted investor and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway maintained that an S&P 500 index fund would outperform five funds-of-hedge-funds over 10 years? Well, the results for the first lap, the agonizing year of 2008, are finally in, and the funds-of-funds soundly whipped the index. Vanguard's S&P 500 Admiral shares, the index fund "bought" by Buffett, were down 37%. On the average, and net of all fees, costs, and expenses, the five funds-of-funds backed by Buffett's opponent, Protégé Partners LLC, a New York money-management firm, delivered -- 23.9%. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 04:32:10 EST http://stanleybing.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2009/11/23/what-are-you-thankful-for/?section=money_topstories http://stanleybing.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2009/11/23/what-are-you-thankful-for/?section=money_topstories Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:04:19 EST http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/galleries/2009/smallbusiness/0911/gallery.trading_up_real_estate.smb/index.html?section=money_topstories http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/galleries/2009/smallbusiness/0911/gallery.trading_up_real_estate.smb/index.html?section=money_topstories These 6 businesses took advantage of crashed real estate prices to trade up for new stores and office space. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:22:40 EST http://brainstormtech.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2009/11/23/new-iphone-ads-stick-it-to-verizon/?section=money_topstories http://brainstormtech.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2009/11/23/new-iphone-ads-stick-it-to-verizon/?section=money_topstories Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:15:10 EST http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/23/autos/mazda_strategy.fortune/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/23/autos/mazda_strategy.fortune/index.htm?section=money_topstories When you have lemons, make lemonade. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:16:50 EST http://brainstormtech.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2009/11/22/iphone-hardball-and-soft-sell-in-china/?section=money_topstories http://brainstormtech.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2009/11/22/iphone-hardball-and-soft-sell-in-china/?section=money_topstories Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:58:26 EST http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/19/technology/dell/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/19/technology/dell/index.htm?section=money_topstories Shares of Dell Inc. fell sharply following the stock market's close on Thursday, after the PC maker reported drastically lower quarterly profit and sales that badly missed Wall Street's forecasts. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:13:52 EST http://brainstormtech.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2009/11/20/the-man-behind-the-netbook-craze/?section=money_topstories http://brainstormtech.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2009/11/20/the-man-behind-the-netbook-craze/?section=money_topstories A few years ago rivals mocked Asus chairman Jonney Shih. Millions of netbooks later, Shih is having the last laugh. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:52:58 EST http://brainstormtech.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2009/11/19/google-chrome-os-press-event-1119/?section=money_topstories http://brainstormtech.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2009/11/19/google-chrome-os-press-event-1119/?section=money_topstories Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:50:43 EST http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/20/pf/boost_income.moneymag/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/20/pf/boost_income.moneymag/index.htm?section=money_topstories Wish you had a little more money in your wallet these days? Who doesn't? Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:40:56 EST http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/09/pf/Make_money_savings.moneymag/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2009/11/09/pf/Make_money_savings.moneymag/index.htm?section=money_topstories Like most Americans, you're probably pledging to save more next year -- already savers are socking away cash at a better pace than they have in years (3.7% of income recently, up from just 0.2% in early 2008). Sun, 22 Nov 2009 12:23:49 EST