Week at a glance: All stories
4:46pm: Bulls and bears alike cite the bond market as proof they're right. Neither has much of a case. More
1:54pm: Obama hit the White House stage on Friday to talk about student loan interest rates, which are scheduled to double July 1 for undergraduates students taking out subsidized loans.
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11:29am: Latest annual report from trustees of Medicare and Social Security gauges long-term financial health of America's major entitlement programs.
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10:20am: Dividend paying stocks have fallen out of favor as bond yields rise and the economy strengthens.
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9:49am: Shuanghui International's buyout of Smithfield Foods, the largest-ever acquisition of a U.S. firm by a Chinese company, is raising calls for government scrutiny.
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9:41am: It's often wise to give employees a voice on decisions like which benefits they'd prefer, or how their workspaces are set up. Here's how one company is doing that successfully.
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9:41am: The Dow fell more than 200 points Friday. But despite worries about the Fed tapering its bond buying, markets ended higher for the month.
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9:10am: Spending by consumers falls in April as individuals deal with weak income.
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6:38am: Unemployment in the troubled region keeps climbing, with Spain and Greece feeling the most acute pain.
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5:49am: Twitter wants to be the jack of all social media trades, but has yet to master a single one.
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5:30am: Large numbers of elderly Chinese are living below the poverty line and suffering from physical problems or depression, according to a study published Friday by western and Chinese academics.
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4:59am: The texture of their skin makes sharks almost immune to bacteria - a discovery that could open the door for human medical breakthroughs.
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4:40am: Despite indications of a lower Friday open, markets are poised to end the month higher.
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