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New: CNNMoney's Hot Stocks

CNNMoney readers love tech stocks. Apple is by far the most looked up ticker on the site. Google, BlackBerry and Nokia also make the list. Here's a snapshot of the top 10. More

Can Amazon deliver groceries too?

Amazon is reportedly looking to roll out a major online grocery initiative, giving the stock a nice boost on a down day. More

Market swings call Abenomics into question

Dramatic moves in Japanese bond and equities markets in recent days have raised questions about the long-term viability of the country's ambitious economic recovery plan. More

Bill Gross: Hey Fed, your stimulus isn't working

Pimco's Bill Gross says that ultra low interest rate policies and ongoing bond buying programs around the world aren't working. More

End the Fed ... speeches

Fed chairman Ben Bernanke is a fan of transparency. But the market now has an unhealthy obsession with the central bank. More

Bloomberg forms $75 million VC fund

Bloomberg Beta will back big data and "workday improvement" companies. More

Tesla stock keeps zooming higher

Shares of Tesla Motors drifted higher Tuesday ahead of the electric car company's annual shareholder meeting. More

Is Cerberus still indirectly supporting the NRA?

Cerberus says it has nothing to do with gun policy. Is that really true? More

The weak dollar: Dollar General sinks

Bargain retailer Dollar General warned of slowing sales growth ahead. That may be a bad sign for the economy. Play

EU slaps tariffs on Chinese solar panels

The European Commission says it will impose provisional tariffs on solar panels imported from China, accusing exporters of flooding the EU at prices way below production cost. More

One reason people love to hate Zynga

Zynga has only its CEO to blame for some of its schadenfreude. More

Corporate raider seeks to snap up $3 billion in Greek debt

Just 12 months ago, Greece was at risk of leaving the eurozone. This week, a U.S. corporate raider who made his name two decades ago, has offered to buy 10% of all Greek government debt issued last year. More

Why the Dow loves Tuesday

The Dow has posted gains every Tuesday for the past 20 weeks, making it the longest winning streak for any day of the week since 1900. More

Billabong shares crater as takeover talks end

Shares of Australian surfwear company Billabong plummeted Tuesday, losing more than half their value as the company announced an end to takeover talks and warned of lower profits. More

Out of the closet on Wall Street

As Wall Street firms publicly support lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality and same-sex marriage, some say it's slowly becoming easier to be out of the closet on Wall Street - but there's still a long way to go. More

General Motors returning to S&P 500

General Motors is headed back to the S&P 500 after being removed around the time of its 2009 bankruptcy filing. More

Housing recovery ripples through economy

From supermarkets to microchips, the recovery in housing is boosting stocks across the board. Play

Bidding begins for lunch with Warren Buffett

Auction starts for chance for eight to have lunch with Buffett. Last year's lunch raised $3.5 million for charity. More

Apple could be Pandora's destroyer

Shares of Pandora slumped as Apple appears closer to launching its own streaming music service. More

Investors flee SAC Capital

After SAC Capital said it would stop cooperating with the government, major investors in the hedge fund have decided to withdraw funds ahead of its redemption deadline. More

Best Buy finally lives up to its name

Shares of Best Buy have more than doubled this year. An analyst upgraded it to a buy Monday. But the still struggling retailer's turnaround will take time. Play

Jamie Dimon's $5 billion bet against bonds

Most of the big banks say they will make money from rising rates. They can't all be right. More

Best deals in investing

Money magazine's Best Deals on Everything: Your guide to the latest bargains in the investing world, from beer can makers and ETFs, to Chinese technology and more. More

Turkish stocks dive as protests spread

Stock markets in Turkey plunge as investors take fright at escalating anti-government protests that began on Friday. More

Wall Street's version of LinkedIn raises $30 million

Relationship Science has now raised nearly $90 million. More

Interest rates yield little on stocks' future

Bulls and bears alike cite the bond market as proof they're right. Neither has much of a case. More

Has Europe given up?

By saying it's officially okay to skirt debt ceilings, Europe is abandoning austerity and reigniting the risk of another sovereign debt crisis. More

The dividend craze may be over

Dividend paying stocks have fallen out of favor as bond yields rise and the economy strengthens. More

Stocks: All about jobs

Investors are counting on several reports on the labor market to boost markets this week. More

Icahn: Our Dell offer is coming soon

Rival bid for Dell coming "in the near future." More

Goldman Sachs: M&A and IPO activity should increase

Goldman Sachs president says investor confidence has weighed on deal-making. More

Catching Fire: Lions Gate at all-time high

Shares of Lions Gate, the movie studio behind "The Hunger Games" and "Twilight" movies, are surging after a strong earnings report. More

Krispy Kreme soars: No holes in this stock

Shares of Krispy Kreme surged after the doughnut maker reported stellar earnings. It's having a great year too. So is rival Dunkin' Brands. Play

Number of problem banks isn't shrinking fast enough

The regulations meant to strengthen our big banks may be leaving the U.S. with more troubled small banks. More

Bond gurus say Treasuries are still safe

The Fed won't let rates rise too quickly, say bond gurus Jeffrey Gundlach of Doubleline and Dan Fuss of Loomis Sayles. More

Nikkei rebounds after dramatic drop

Choppy trading continued Friday in Tokyo as the Nikkei shrugged off yesterday's steep decline, rising 2% in early trading. More

Pre-Marketing: Neiman Marcus rejects Saks

Also: What CEOs could learn from comedians. And the rising economy has shifted the 2014 political landscape. More

Microsoft gives Ballmer a reason to dance again

Shares are up 30% so far this year. Microsoft is still a great stock for income-hungry investors with a dividend that yields 2.7%. More

Wall Street now tweets

Social media can move the market and be a source of legitimate financial news. More

The man behind @GSElevator

A CNNMoney interview with the man behind @GSElevator, the Goldman Sachs Elevator Twitter persona: Tupac, Internet celebrity and his dream retweet. More

The heart of private equity's political problem

Can a new crop of private equity candidates avoid Mitt Romney's mistakes? It may be harder than it looks. More

Gold regains some luster

Investors worried about the market gyrations and rising bond yields are once again favoring gold. More

Exclusive: Silver Lake exec joins HP after working on Dell deal

Todd Morgenfeld has worked for 8 months on Silver Lake's buyout offer for Dell. Now he's joining the PC maker's chief rival. More

Can video ads save Facebook?

It's been a terrible year for Facebook's stock. But a Wall Street analyst upgraded shares Thursday and suggested video ads may be coming this summer. Play

Japan's Nikkei drops another 5%

Japan's benchmark Nikkei index dropped 5.2% Thursday as concerns mount over the long-term viability of the country's ambitious economic turnaround plan. More

David Petraeus joins KKR

Former CIA director joins private equity firm. More

Pre-Marketing: Buffett's energy expansion

MidAmerican: Buffett expands energy footprint. Also: SEC fines Nasdaq for Facebook IPO failures. More

Got a Swiss bank account? Time to fess up.

Now that Switzerland has agreed to cooperate with a broad U.S. tax evasion probe, thousands of wealthy American account holders may soon be exposed to the IRS. More

Investors cast doubt on Spain's rosy economic picture

There are signs that Spain's economy isn't performing as well as Spain's government is saying. If it's true, it's bad news for the EU. More

Buffett's MidAmerican Energy to buy Nevada utility

MidAmerican Energy, a division of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, is acquiring Nevada's NV Energy is a deal valued at roughly $10 billion. More

Fannie and Freddie shares go on wild ride

Shares of Fannie and Freddie whipsaw following settlement with Citigroup on housing boom mortgages. More

Nasdaq pays up for botched Facebook IPO

Nasdaq agreed to settle SEC allegations over problems with Facebook's initial public offering last year by paying a $10 million penalty. More

Michael Kors banks on jet-set comeback

Michale Kors reported stronger-than-expected earnings for the first quarter as demand for luxury goods has been surprisingly strong. More

Death is big business on Wall Street

Funeral home owner Service Corp. is buying rival Stewart Enterprises in order to consolidate a fragmented industry. Both stocks are surging on the news. Play

Is Tesla's stock running on fumes?

Shares of the electric car maker have soared. But there are some concerns that expectations are way too high for Tesla. More

Empire State Building clears IPO hurdle

Shareholders announce they have the votes to move forward with plans to take the iconic Empire State Building public. More

A startup tries to hack the law

Why Khosla Ventures believes Judicata can finally move legal research into the digital age. More

A housing bubble era loan makes a comeback, with a twist

More and more people are borrowing against their brokerage accounts to buy condos and expand their businesses. That's not reassuring. More

When insiders buy stocks, should you?

Insiders have been selling in droves during the market rally. But there are handful of companies where insiders are buying, such as oil firm Apache, BofA and GM. More

ECB must do more to boost growth: OECD

The European Central Bank should follow its recent interest rate cut with more radical action to tackle recession and record unemployment, the OECD said Wednesday as it slashed its forecast for the eurozone economy. More

A day in the quiet life of a NYSE floor trader

It ain't what it used to be, says floor trader Kenny Polcari: "technology everywhere" but "a computer doesn't get it." More

Pre-Marketing: Ron Johnson, desperate DJ

Ron Johnson's internal JC Penny broadcasts. Also: EU eases up on austerity. More

Facebook does a face-plant

Shares of Facebook are near their lows for the year even as the rest of the market and tech sector rally. And it still looks overvalued. More

Tiffany shines despite weak yen

The luxury jeweler reported strong results around the globe. Exchange rates ate into Tiffany's Japanese sales but demand there surged. Thanks, Abenomics? Play

Netflix slumps after 'Arrested Development' release

Netflix is betting a lot on original series, and "Arrested Development" is one of the brightest stars in its lineup. But Wall Street wasn't impressed. More

Ford stock revs up to a new high

Shares of Ford hit a new 52-week high as investors cheer recent string of wins by the automaker. More

Super Tuesday: Dow closes at record high

The best housing numbers since 2007 helped pushed all three major U.S. indexes up more than 1%. More

Elon Musk's fortune swells by $2.9 billion as Tesla, SolarCity surge

Musk is the largest shareholder in Tesla and SolarCity, and has richly benefited from the rally in their shares this year. More

Stocks: Bulls vs. bears

Prof. Jeremy Siegel of UPenn says the bull market is being driven by low interest rates, while bearish investor Jim Rogers says the rally is being boosted artificially by the Fed. Play

Doomsday investors betting on market crash

Hedge fund Universa, which places big bets on so-called black swan hedging, has seen a record inflow this quarter. More

Emerging markets lose a step

As the biggest emerging markets fall behind, you need to look to other parts of the developing world. More

In U.S. energy boom, a growing tax dodge

More energy companies are converting to a tax-free status that was once reserved for a small segment of the industry. More

Bausch & Lomb bought in $8.7 billion deal

Canada's Valeant Pharmaceuticals is buying eye care specialist Bausch & Lomb from private equity firm Warburg Pincus in a deal worth $8.7 billion. More

Pre-Marketing: What Yahoo bid for Hulu

Also: Larry Summers to head Fed? Valeant buying Bausch & Lomb. More

World stock markets to grind higher

Investors expect global markets will keep grinding higher after a short period of volatility. More

Hedge fund guru says moms and trading don't mix

Paul Tudor Jones, who manages a $13 billion hedge fund, told an audience at the University of Virginia that women with children can't be "great" traders. More

Exclusive: Better Place to file for bankruptcy

Electric car network runs out of gas. More

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