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Minimum Wage Set To Increase In San Francisco

Tips For Investors To Ease Growing Tax Bite

Investors should review whether they made any rash moves to trigger potentially unnecessary tax bills.

2013/02/14

Standard & Poor's headquarters in the financial district of New York. (Stan Honda/AFP/Getty Images)

California Attorney General Sues Standard & Poor’s Over Investment Ratings

California’s attorney general has filed a lawsuit against debt rating agency Standard & Poor’s, claiming it inflated its ratings of certain investments, costing the state’s public pension funds and other investors billions of dollars.

2013/02/05

Facebook

Flood Of Facebook Shares Hit Market, Price Jumps

Facebook’s biggest lock-up period – a time following an IPO that prevents insiders from selling stock – expires on Wednesday.

2012/11/14

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Tech Report: Kickstarter Investor Beware

Thousands of entrepreneur’s have raised $274 million from the public through the website Kickstarter, but not all the ideas have turned out to be successful and sometimes not everyone delivers on the investments.

2012/08/24

An Apple ipad tablet displays app icons on its home screen. (Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)

Apple Stock Hits New High With Anticipation Of New iPhone, iPad

Apple’s stock has hit a new high after a four-month swoon, as investors were looking ahead to the release of a new iPhone model, and possibly a smaller iPad.

2012/08/17

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Peet’s Coffee Sold For Nearly $1B To German Conglomerate

Peet’s Coffee & Tea is being taken private for approximately $977.6 million.

2012/07/23

A foreclosure sign hangs on a fence in front of a foreclosed home on April 6, 2011. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Investors Buying Up Many Foreclosed Oakland Homes

An advocacy group for low-income people issued a report Thursday that says investors are buying foreclosed homes in the poorest neighborhoods in Oakland in a trend that is destabilizing communities.

2012/06/29

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg

Facebook Hits The Road As Company Is Set To Go Public

Top executives are traveling across the country as the social network gets set to go public next week.

2012/05/08

Facebook

Facebook Files To Go Public, Raise $5 Billion

Facebook made a much-anticipated status update Wednesday: The Internet social network is going public eight years after its computer-hacking CEO Mark Zuckerberg started the service at Harvard University.

2012/02/01

Oracle Corp. company headquarters in Redwood Shores. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Oracle Shares Plunge On Grim Earnings, Outlook

Shares of Oracle plunged almost 14 percent in early morning trading Wednesday, a day after the business software company said it was struggling to close deals.

2011/12/21

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