German police said 5.5 tons of Nutella were stolen over the weekend, adding to a crime spree that has recently included 5.5 tons of coffee and 34,000 cans of Red Bull. More
The president is expected to propose $1.8 trillion in deficit reduction. If adopted, that would bring total debt reduction during his tenure to $4.3 trillion -- a big cut but maybe not big enough. More
With little on the docket, investors pushed stocks higher. First Solar surged on guidance. KPMG resigns as auditor for Herbalife and Skechers. J. C. Penney shares sink. More
Wages hit a speed bump in the first quarter, according to PayScale, but pay was still up 3.5% year over year. These 5 professions saw even bigger raises than that. More
Former Federal Reserve chair Paul Volcker warned that central banks could pose risks to the global economy with their unorthodox and aggressive moves. More
In 2012, a total of 1,968 lobbying reports mentioned the word "cybersecurity" several times, according to a report the Center for Responsive Politics compiled for CNNMoney More
Macy's and JCPenney are back in court to finish off their fight over Martha Stewart home goods, after a month-long attempt to settle the case in mediation hit a dead end. More
To date, President Obama has raised tax rates on the rich, extended a few of his new tax breaks for the middle class, and kept their income tax rates down. Here's what the president will push for now. More
Stocks turned higher as investors gear up for start of earnings season. Investors continue monitoring Europe's debt crisis and nuclear tensions on the Korean Peninsula. More
The Shodan search engine allows anyone to search for anything connected to the Internet and if security settings are not turned on, take control of the device. Play
The Australian dollar is set to become only the third currency to trade directly with the Chinese yuan -- a move that will help internationalize China's currency. More
Entrepreneur Elon Musk says the long-term goal of SpaceX - his space transport company - is to create a 'self-sustaining civilization on Mars', but it won't be easy. Play
Whether it's due to crime, a lack of jobs or Mother Nature, these cities lost residents faster than any others last year, according to the Census Bureau. More
The Bank of Japan expanded its stimulus program, while the Bank of England and ECB left rates unchanged. Four Fed officials are also due to speak. More
International Consortium of Investigative Journalists says its study of millions of leaked documents detail growing abuse of offshore tax shelters. More
Americans may not be seeing the effects of furloughs yet as many federal agencies have either delayed or are reviewing them. But courts are already facing them, and many more are coming soon. More
Federal regulators are seeking to limit the options of small businesses that turn to Obamacare exchanges next year. For some, it's a deal breaker. More
Japan's Nikkei reversed early losses and closed 2.2% higher Thursday after the country's central bank pledged to double its monetary base over the next two years. More
Dramatic policy changes at the Bank of Japan are likely to start moving from rhetoric to reality Thursday, as the country makes an ambitious bid to reverse 15 years of deflation. More
A majority of individual investors surveyed by Fidelity said they expect the S&P 500 to end the year with gains, while only 12% expect the benchmark index will end lower. More
A day after the Dow and S&P 500 closed at new highs, investors will be eying several economic reports released ahead of the closely watched monthly jobs report due Friday. More
Consumer hardware is stagnating, but software and design innovation could lead to things like wearable technology and computers like IBM's Watson that are aware of their surroundings. More
Promised service changes and an apology from CEO Tim Cook are likely to take the edge off an aggressive campaign against Apple waged by China's state media. More
Experts surveyed by CNNMoney think interest rates will rise throughout 2013, but not dramatically higher. It will be hard for bond yields to spike as long as the Federal Reserve keeps buying. More
Tesla is expecting to turn its first ever profit this quarter. The company changed its first-quarter guidance after announcing sales of its Model S beat expectations. More
Princeton mom and alum Susan Patton tells CNNMoney that female students have a "shelf life" so they need to focus on finding a husband at the Ivy League school. More
There hasn't been a truly innovative gadget in awhile, but flexible screens and four other promising new technologies could eventually lead to cool new devices. More
The arrest of SAC Capital portfolio manager Michael Steinberg on Friday has increased the pressure on his boss, Wall Street celebrity Steven Cohen. More
Measuring 2 feet long and weighing in at 3 pounds, the Boomstick -- a $26 hot dog -- has turned into a super-sized franchise at the Texas Rangers' ballpark. More
Government says personal income rose 1.1% in February, while spending rose 0.7%. The stronger-than-expected report was mainly due to "special factors" in January. More
The Obama administration is pushing ahead with a plan to require cleaner gasoline as a way to reduce smog. Industry says the move will drive up the price of gas. More
More than one in four U.S. businesses operating in China have experienced the breach or theft of proprietary data or trade secrets, according to a new survey. More
French President Francois Hollande changes his 75% tax rate proposal, shifting burden from individuals to businesses that pay salaries over 1 million euros. More
Pinnacle Foods doesn't just make pickles, and its products are in most U.S. homes. The CEO says the company is poised to grow as a public company. Play
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel announced that some 800,000 civilian workers will face 14 days off unpaid days through September, down from 22 days. Congress gave the agency room to help blunt cuts. More
SAC founder Steven Cohen reportedly purchased Piacsso's "La Reve" from casino mogul Steve Wynn two weeks after Cohen's hedge fund paid a record SEC fine to settle insider trading charges. Play
The leaders of the world's largest developing countries want a bank to rival the IMF and World Bank, but they fell short of agreeing on financing terms. Play
The blue chip index at long last joined the Dow in record high territory, topping the level from October 2007. But stocks were relatively flat on the last day of a torrid first quarter for the markets. More
Single mom Laurie Vroman is going to defer federal student loan payments as she struggles to make ends meet from the pay cut she'll take due to government furloughs. More
As investors become increasingly frazzled by the bailout of Cyprus that's expected to impose losses on depositors, the price of the cyber currency Bitcoin has more than doubled. More
Victoria's Secret "Bright Young Things" campaign for spring breakers has upset parents who say the company was marketing inappropriate items to teens and tweens. More
Stocks staged a late day comeback to finish the day mostly flat. But investors continue to keep a wary eye on Cyprus after the government announced capital controls to prevent a run when banks open Thursday for the first time in nearly two weeks. More
Former White House economic adviser Larry Summers is "frustrated that the pace of recovery has not been more rapid" and advocates pro-growth strategies in Europe. Play
The India-based advertising agency that created artwork depicting women tied up in the back of a Ford has fired some of the employees responsible for the images. More
The most dramatic changes mandated by the The Affordable Care Act, aka "Obamacare," kick in by 2014. These companies are poised for big growth as they work with hospitals, insurance providers and others scrambling to hit deadlines. More
Dragged down by concerns over an overheating housing market and the pace of economic growth, China stocks are missing out on a global markets rally. More
Banks in Cyprus were closed for an 11th day running Tuesday as officials tried to work out new controls that won't cause massive damage to the island's economy and unnerve depositors elsewhere in the eurozone. More
Chief Executive Howard Schultz invited a disgruntled anti-gay marriage investor to sell off his Starbucks shares if he didn't like the company's support. More
The fourth-place mobile carrier proves it still has some fight left in it. Its new pricing plan allows customers to buy phones without having to sign the standard 2-year contract. More
Should the Supreme Court overturn the federal law that defines marriage as solely between a man and a woman, some married same-sex couples could save $8,000 or more in income tax. More
U.S. stocks rose Tuesday as investors shrugged off concerns about Europe and Cyprus, and instead focused on better-than-expected economic data in the United States. More
A CNNMoney investigation revealed many tech companies consider employment diversity to be a 'trade secret.' Here are seven stories from minorities and women working in the sector. More
The Foreign Minister of Cyprus says his country has not been treated with dignity, as Cypriots express anger over the tough terms of the EU bailout. Play
Cyprus has avoided bankruptcy and exit from the eurozone but few will be celebrating given the tough times the country faces as it slashes its banking industry in half, throwing thousands out of work and choking an already depressed economy. More
Cyprus has won approval from the European Union for a plan to shrink its financial industry and raid the accounts of big depositors at its two leading banks. Deal clears way for €10 billion bailout. More
Former CEO Ed Whitacre says that Steve Jobs was secretive about his new invention and that AT&T placed a big bet on being the iPhone's exclusive service provider. Play
Markets finished higher Friday as investors grew more optimistic about the chances of Europe reaching a deal to rescue Cyprus. But stocks were down for the week. More
The meat and poultry industries played a key role saving more than 9,000 federal food inspectors from furloughs as a part of bill that heads to President Obama today. More
Cyprus will overhaul its failing banking sector and raid state and church coffers in a bid to unlock a €10 billion bailout from the European Union and avoid financial collapse. More
Cyprus will overhaul its failing banking sector and raid state and church coffers in a bid to unlock a €10 billion bailout from the European Union and avoid financial collapse. More
China's Suntech Power has put its largest subsidiary into bankruptcy, a casualty of rampant oversupply in the solar industry and punishing sanctions levied on Chinese panel producers. More
U.S. stocks fell Thursday, with technology stocks weighing on the broader market following lackluster earnings from Oracle and amid uncertainty over Cyprus. More
Cyprus will overhaul its failing banking sector and raid state and church coffers in a bid to unlock a €10 billion bailout from the European Union and avoid financial collapse. More
The Federal Reserve trimmed its forecast for economic growth in 2013, but said Wednesday that it's a bit more optimistic about the declining unemployment rate. More
Britain said Wednesday it would further tighten the screw on general government spending as officials forecast weaker growth and higher borrowing than just three months ago. More
Fed reiterates that it will continue to buy assets until the recovery in the job market is sustainable. Investors look past the crisis in Cyprus as contagion fears fade. More
Federal Trade Commission reaches settlement with Neiman Marcus, DrJays.com and Revolve Clothing on charges they were passing off real fur products as "Faux Fur." More
Even though you gave money out of the good of your heart, you might not be able to deduct the donation from your taxes if the organization is not recognized by the IRS. Play
There's been no major market disruption recently, but mini flash crashes in stocks like Apple, Berkshire Hathaway and Hanesbrands happen every day. ry day. More
Political parties in Cyprus, after rejecting a €10 billion bailout deal negotiated days ago, are under enormous pressure to head off a banking collapse but have few options. More
Volkswagen will recall 384,181 cars in China for a transmission fix state regulators said Wednesday, just days after the automaker was the subject of a state television expose. More
Survey shows majority think investing in stocks is a bad idea, and that those who think economy is poor outnumber those who think it's good by more than two-to-one. More
Bankruptcy judge gives final approval to more than $800 million in sales of Hostess assets, meaning Twinkies, Wonder Bread and other iconic products will be back on shelves this year. More
Lawmakers, eager to avoid a government shutdown, will likely pass yet another temporary funding bill. But such band-aid measures undermine federal agencies' efficiency and effectiveness, according to a new report. More
The Federal Reserve will issue its latest statement about interest rates and new economic forecasts after its meeting Wednesday. Fed chair Ben Bernanke is also expected to discuss continued concerns about spending cuts. More
India's central bank cut lending rates Tuesday in an attempt to spur the country's stumbling economy, but also warned that elevated inflation could limit further action. More
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