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Tue, 13 May 2008 12:46:41 EDT 5 http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/?section=money_topstories http://i.cnn.net/money/images/cnnmoney_logo_144x30.gif 144 30 From CNN and Money magazine, CNNMoney.com combines business news and in-depth market analysis with practical advice and answers to personal finance questions. http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_topstories/~3/289448502/index.htm The economic downturn is hitting middle-aged and older American workers hard, forcing more than one in four to postpone retirement, according to a survey released Tuesday by the AARP. <p><a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?a=VzjcWX"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?i=VzjcWX" border="0"></img></a></p> Tue, 13 May 2008 11:52:25 EDT http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2008/05/13/news/economy/retirement_survey/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_topstories/~3/289457224/index.htm Stocks slipped modestly Tuesday morning as investors weighed Hewlett-Packard's nearly $14 billion acquisition of EDS, Wal-Mart's better earnings and tepid forecast and another record for gas prices. <p><a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?a=y9sWWF"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?i=y9sWWF" border="0"></img></a></p> Tue, 13 May 2008 11:56:42 EDT http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2008/05/13/markets/markets_newyork/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_topstories/~3/289542801/index.htm Read full story for latest details. <p><a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?a=lRXTyp"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?i=lRXTyp" border="0"></img></a></p> Tue, 13 May 2008 12:21:30 EDT http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2008/05/13/markets/congress_strategic_oil_reserve.ap/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_topstories/~3/289411707/index.htm Read full story for latest details. <p><a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?a=tSY8T3"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?i=tSY8T3" border="0"></img></a></p> Tue, 13 May 2008 11:02:56 EDT http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2008/05/13/news/economy/bernanke_easing.ap/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_topstories/~3/289552323/index.htm With gasoline prices hitting record levels, it seems everyone has a tip on how to save fuel. Much of the advice is well-intentioned, but in the end, much of it won't lower your gas bill. <p><a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?a=kbD4rk"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?i=kbD4rk" border="0"></img></a></p> Tue, 13 May 2008 12:11:02 EDT http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2008/05/12/autos/ways_to_not_save_gas/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_topstories/~3/289467104/index.htm Single-family home prices dropped 7.7% in the first quarter in the largest year-over-year decline since the National Association of Realtors began reporting prices in 1982. <p><a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?a=c1Tok3"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?i=c1Tok3" border="0"></img></a></p> Tue, 13 May 2008 12:38:53 EDT http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2008/05/12/real_estate/Q12008_home_prices/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_topstories/~3/289475218/index.htm What do you do if you have several billion dollars burning a hole in your pocket? <p><a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?a=vktojE"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?i=vktojE" border="0"></img></a></p> Tue, 13 May 2008 12:33:05 EDT http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2008/05/13/markets/thebuzz/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_topstories/~3/289467107/index.htm By now you've had enough of the endless gloom in today's economic news: record oil prices, slower home sales, deepening loan losses, disappointing corporate earnings. What you're really looking for at this point are a few signs of hope. <p><a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?a=uhRBoh"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?i=uhRBoh" border="0"></img></a></p> Tue, 13 May 2008 09:54:55 EDT http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2008/05/09/pf/rebound_predictors.moneymag/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_topstories/~3/289475220/index.htm Congress, as part of a plan to tame record oil prices, is voting Tuesday on measures aimed at stopping President Bush from continuing to fill the nation's Strategic Petroleum Reserve. <p><a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?a=KAs9y6"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?i=KAs9y6" border="0"></img></a></p> Tue, 13 May 2008 12:28:20 EDT http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2008/05/13/news/economy/spr/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_topstories/~3/289411711/index.htm The soaring price of gas has convinced New Jersey resident Eric Scott to trade the comfort of his car for a seat on the train every morning after 17 years of driving to the office. <p><a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?a=awNsNB"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?i=awNsNB" border="0"></img></a></p> Tue, 13 May 2008 11:32:10 EDT http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2008/05/12/news/economy/dumping_the_gas_pump_chernoff/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_topstories/~3/289387234/index.htm Hewlett-Packard announced Tuesday it is buying Electronic Data Systems for about $13.9 billion in cash, as it aims to step up competition for the computer services business with rival IBM. <p><a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?a=T2GWJp"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?i=T2GWJp" border="0"></img></a></p> Tue, 13 May 2008 09:54:37 EDT http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2008/05/13/technology/hp_eds/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_topstories/~3/289475222/ The software giant's moves after its failed bid for Intuit a decade ago offers a preview of its post-Yahoo strategy. By Michael V. Copeland <p><a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?a=eIfx74"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?i=eIfx74" border="0"></img></a></p> Tue, 13 May 2008 10:39:08 EDT http://techland.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2008/05/13/what-microsoft-will-do-next/?section=money_topstories http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_topstories/~3/289429942/index.htm Late last year Mark Zuckerberg, the 24-year-old CEO of social-networking phenomenon Facebook, got onstage before a Madison Avenue crowd and declared that he was leading a once-in-a-century media revolution. Long story short: The revolution hasn't panned out. Six months later, advertisers could be forgiven for mistaking Facebook for a smaller MySpace or a much larger Friendster (remember them?). And far from changing media as we know it, the virtual home of Superpokes, Funwalls, and other such time wasters is showing cracks in its foundation. <p><a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?a=7RVLME"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?i=7RVLME" border="0"></img></a></p> Tue, 13 May 2008 08:06:48 EDT http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/2008/05/12/technology/cracks_facebook_hempel.fortune/index.htm?section=money_topstories http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_topstories/~3/155019459/ <p><a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?a=l60K9m"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?i=l60K9m" border="0"></img></a></p> Tue, 13 May 2008 07:46:09 EDT http://www.cnn.com/?section=money_topstories http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_topstories/~3/289411712/ <p><a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?a=57tAsL"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/money_topstories?i=57tAsL" border="0"></img></a></p> Tue, 13 May 2008 11:07:40 EDT http://apple20.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2008/05/13/sex-and-the-itunes-store/?section=money_topstories