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Stocks briefly drop on fake bomb tweet

The stock market briefly dropped, then recovered, after the Associated Press' Twitter account was hacked and a fake tweet about an attack on the White House

Find out if you're owed unclaimed cash

You may be owed money and not even know it.

Watchdog says tax law is too complex

A government watchdog says the nation's tax law is so thick and complicated that businesses and individuals spend more than 6 billion hours a year complying

Game over for NC video sweepstakes
Back-to-School tax holiday returns

The first weekend of August, qualifying school supplies, clothing and shoes will be exempt from sales tax.

BOA mortgage reduction letters mailed

Bank of America is in the process of notifying hundreds of thousands of customers who may be eligible for mortgage forgiveness assistance.

Tax Week: Capital gains and losses

What you need to know if you made or lost money on certain investments.

Casinos' anti-compulsive bet programs vary widely

As lost weekends go, this one was a doozy.

States called on to restore anti-smoking funds

Steve Panetta smoked for 34 years, the last 10 at a three-pack-a-day clip. He watched his father die from lung cancer and his stepfather struggle with

Buffett says he was 'dead wrong' on housing market

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett said Saturday that he was "dead wrong" with a prediction that the U.S. housing market would begin to recover by now, but

Your credit could impact your job hunt

This may come as a surprise, but employers in most states are permitted to look at the credit reports of prospective employees as part of their hiring

Black Friday shoppers snag early deals

Thousands of shoppers lined up at Macy's, Best Buy and other stores nationwide to buy everything from toys to tablets on Black Friday despite the economic

Va airports contribute to economy

A recent study says Virginia's airports are economic engines that contribute billions in economic activity and create and sustain thousands of jobs.

Back to School tax holiday this weekend

The first weekend of August, qualifying school supplies, clothing and shoes will be exempt from sales tax.

Economic recovery turns 2: Feel better?

Two years after economists say the Great Recession ended, the recovery has been the weakest and most lopsided of any since the 1930s.

 

US considers tapping oil reserve

The white house is looking at doing something dramatic to relieve the high gas prices. It's considering tapping into the nation's oil reserves.

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