Amy Hoak's Home Economics: Big suppliers absent from Builders? Show
Some big home-appliance manufacturers will be conspicuous by their absence from the International Builders? Show this week, a sign that the new-home market is still weak, despite some recent improvement in employment and other economic indicators.
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Slide Show: Europe in grip of uncommon deep freeze
Slide show includes wintry images from typically temperate shores of the Black Sea to the north of England.
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ETF Focus: Stock ETFs to eye if Greece gets better
With European officials moving to confront the continent?s massive debt crisis, investors who can stand the high-stakes drama might want to take a flier on European stocks, in the hope that the worst is over, over there.
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Personal Finance Daily: How to use annuities in a low-rate environment
In a low-rate environment, deciding if annuities are right for your retirement scenario can be a tough decision, Andrea Coombes writes in her Ways and Means column. If you buy an annuity now, you lock in a lower payout than if interest rates were higher.
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TaxWatch: Tax tips for February
We all know what?s on Mark Zuckerberg?s to-do list this February. He?s taking Facebook public. When it comes to taxes, you have things to do, too, even if not on the same titanic scale.
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Andrea Coombes' Ways and Means: With interest rates low, do annuities make sense?
Investors approaching retirement and worried about the negative effect of a volatile market on their savings might want to give annuities a closer look ? even though ultralow interest rates currently make that purchase a tough decision.
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Chuck Jaffe: 6 rules for being your own best financial adviser
You might care for your money more than anyone else, but you have to give it the utmost level of concern and protection, writes Chuck Jaffe..
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Auto Review: 2012 Honda CR-V EX-L
Honda?s thoughtful redesign of the best-selling CR-V has produced a solid, well-made crossover at a reasonable price, says Ron Amadon.
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Top Ten: MarketWatch?s top 10 stories of the week
The weekly highlights cover a broad range from Amazon to Facebook and from politics to payrolls.
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Taxing Times: Fewer tax changes, thanks to gridlock
The good news is that there aren?t a slew of tax-law changes to deal with this year. The bad news is that the changes taxpayers need to contend are not trivial. Read that story, plus find out how your Super Bowl bet will be taxed, all in this week?s Taxing Times.
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