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TOP NEWS
- Stock rally fades despite welcome report on jobs
The Dow gains 57 in a rally fueled by news of lower unemployment and 216,000 jobs created in March. But weakness in Apple weighs on stocks. Automakers -- except Toyota -- report strong March sales.
- US jobless rate dips to 2-year low of 8.8%
- 5 key things to know about the jobs report
- Oil tops $108 a barrel, hits 2 1/2-year high
- March auto sales up despite setbacks | GM | F
- Social Security to stop mailing annual statements
- CEO defends GE's 2010 tax bill | It's not just GE
- Johnson & Johnson's quality catastrophe | JNJ
- Blockbuster bankruptcy auction draws big bidders
- Europe's day of reckoning over credit crisis
- Nissan to close 5 N. American plants temporarily
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LATEST NEWS
- Wall Street gains on job growth; earnings next hurdle4:36 PM ET | Reuters
- Employers step up hiring, jobless rate drops4:20 PM ET | Reuters
- Fed's Dudley warns of over-optimism, counters hawks5:46 PM ET | Reuters
- Nasdaq, ICE bid to snatch NYSE from Germans5:11 PM ET | Reuters
- Gas-sipping cars drive March sales gain5:22 PM ET | Reuters
- Icahn, Dish bid for Blockbuster assets: report3:22 PM ET | Reuters
COLUMNS AND BLOGS
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TAXES
Voters support higher taxes on the wealthy, but lawmakers think there's a higher price to pay.
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AUTOS
The top thrill machines for 2011.
Rough ridersA rundown of the best adventure-touring motorcycles and what makes them so special.
- Quake delays launch of Toyota Prius wagon
- Lincoln is tops in dependability
- Should you lease your next car?
CAREERS
Passive-aggressive people tend to show hostile behaviors but try to do so in subtle ways. Here are five tips to help you deal with a passive-aggressive co-worker.
REAL ESTATE
Take a look at different boats for different folks who live on the water.
14 super second homesPrices are down, and sales of second and vacation homes are up in some markets.
- Video: Bargains on great vacation homes
- Live like a diva
- Find your dream home
- What's your home worth?
YOUR SPENDING
Does it seem like you're spending more money than ever but not necessarily getting any happier?
BUSINESS ON MAIN
How Bacon Salt and Baconnaise went from being sold out of the founder's garage to flying off grocery store shelves across the US.
SMART TAXES
- GE is not the only company that pays little in taxes
Big companies use all the legal tools at their disposal to cut the amount they pay the government.
- Who cheats on their taxes? Young, single men
- Tax the rich? States not sure
- How to avoid tax scams
- Omaha mayor pushes toilet paper tax
- IRS to help taxpayers Saturday
TOP STOCKS
Jeffrey Immelt says the rate was unusually low in 2010 but will rise this year. With video updates.
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