Recreational pot delivers $53 million in tax revenue to Colorado
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Hot stock: TripAdvisor jumps 25%
“Emerging markets are one of the growth areas for TripAdvisor over the next few years,” says Wasiolek, noting restaurant and activity bookings are important too. While the stock is up…
Peter Thiel: Robots don’t threaten middle class jobs
He alluded to the dramatic increase in productivity and living standards created by innovations like the assembly line during the Second Industrial Revolution that began in the 1870s. Related: Obama…
Who won the 5 largest Powerball jackpots
4. $425.3 million in February 2014: B. Raymond Buxton walked into a California lottery office on April 1 wearing a t-shirt that read: “Luck of the Jedi I Have.” He…
Want cheap airfare? This is the best day to book a plane ticket
While booking the lowest price isn’t an exact science, one thing is clear: procrastination doesn’t pay. Buying tickets within 14 days of departure resulted in paying $111 more on average…
Obama criticizes Staples; Staples responds he doesn’t ‘have all the facts’
“Unfortunately, the president appears not to have all the facts,” spokesman Kirk Saville told CNNMoney. He said the initial BuzzFeed report is misleading, and that Staples has many opportunities for…
Google offers free 2 GB of storage after ‘security checkup’
And adding a second lock to your account by setting up two-factor authentication is always a smart idea. – Most stock quote data provided by BATS. Market indices are shown…
Driverless car debuts on U.K. roads
But this marks the fist time automated cars will be allowed in real traffic. – Most stock quote data provided by BATS. Market indices are shown in real time, except…
Tesla misses, but SUV buzz builds
The company expects to deliver 55,000 Model S and X vehicles in the coming year. That would be a 70% increase over the number of vehicles it shipped in 2014….
‘House of Cards’ episodes leak onto Netflix two weeks early
Then the episodes disappeared as quickly as they arrived. – Most stock quote data provided by BATS. Market indices are shown in real time, except for the DJIA, which is…
Powerball’s $500 million? An exaggeration
Terry Rich, president of the North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries, says it would confuse people if they were to advertise both the amounts. He also disputes that…
Americans spend more on the lottery than on …
Most stock quote data provided by BATS. Market indices are shown in real time, except for the DJIA, which is delayed by two minutes. All times are ET. Disclaimer. Morningstar:…
Google wants you to kick this robot puppy
“I know it’s not sentient, but I’d have a twinge of guilt after kicking it,” said Reddit user euratowel. – Most stock quote data provided by BATS. Market indices are…
Apple CEO Tim Cook believes Apple Watch will help people live healthier lives
Related: The Apple Watch will flop. Here’s why – Most stock quote data provided by BATS. Market indices are shown in real time, except for the DJIA, which is delayed…
Read NBC’s statement on Brian Williams’ suspension
Related: How Brian Williams’ Iraq story changed In addition, we have concerns about comments that occurred outside NBC News while Brian was talking about his experiences in the field. –…
Currency jolt: Strong franc may hit UBS profits
Related: Sleepy Switzerland jolts currency markets UBS also confirmed it is being investigated by U.S. regulators over possible tax breaches, as global interest in the financial affairs of wealthy clients…
TurboTax is warning of email scams after fraud scare
Related: TurboTax restarts e-filing of state tax returns after fraud concerns – Most stock quote data provided by BATS. Market indices are shown in real time, except for the DJIA,…
How to win the lottery … and lose it all
He burned through a lot of cash. Though he won’t say how much. Whittaker is now married to a real estate agent and owns two businesses that “haven’t been doing…
Oil toll: Halliburton to cut up to 6,400 jobs
Related: Oil at $55 per barrel is here to stay – Most stock quote data provided by BATS. Market indices are shown in real time, except for the DJIA, which…
Sony makes deal to bring Spider-Man to Disney’s Marvel
The long-rumored deal could mean superhuman profits at the box office for Marvel and Sony. – Most stock quote data provided by BATS. Market indices are shown in real time,…
Russian homeowners ask Putin for help
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Alan Greenspan: The euro is doomed
Tspiras and European leaders are in ongoing talks about Greece’s bailout for the rest of 2015. There’s not a lot of optimism about a good solution. Greece’s stock market is…
JPMorgan worker and wife dead in murder-suicide: Police
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Matchmakers predict the future of love
“People already talk about loving their iPhones,” she said. “It seems like it could be part of the trajectory in 50 or 100 years.” Related: Money can buy you love…
Greek stocks tank as eurozone standoff intensifies
Both sides are standing firm on how to deal with the country’s massive debts. Greece is running out of money, and its combative stance has worried markets. That is threatening…
MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough: ‘We all make bad mistakes’
She said she has been “kind of horrified by the pile-on that I’m seeing out there,” adding, “I guess it’s part of the game and Brian would know that, too….
Premarkets: Five things to know before the open
Related: What markets need now? American spending – Most stock quote data provided by BATS. Market indices are shown in real time, except for the DJIA, which is delayed by…
Greek Finance Minister pledges deep reform after PM rattles markets
Related: Alan Greenspan: The euro is doomed Neither Tsipras nor Varoufakis has laid out specifically how their government would bridge the revenue gap. – “And the world economy — the…
Madoff victims get another $355 million
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In Boulder, fear of a bigger Google
With the expansion, Google (GOOG) will become one of Boulder’s top ten employers, along with the University of Colorado and IBM (IBM, Tech30). Councilman Sam Weaver told CNNMoney he welcomes…