Work may be that bad, but economy is scary
Many workers are frustrated with their jobs because the tough economy has led to furloughs, wage freezes, and benefit cuts — but not enough to say, “I quit!”
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Diamond Foods names new CEO on audit results
Diamond Foods Inc. is replacing its CEO and chief financial officer after an internal investigation found that the company improperly accounted for payments to walnut growers and needs to restate two years of financial results.
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Video: Rise in cost of gas about to accelerate
Experts expect record prices in the coming months. NBC's Jay Gray reports.
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Eeewww ... Jack in the Box's new bacon milkshake
CNBC's Jane Wells has the story on Jack in the Box's campaign for bacon, including a bacon flavored milkshake available in limited supplies.
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Kia may be best brand for skinflint car owners

There are plenty of bargain-priced cars, trucks and crossovers, but that doesn’t always mean they add up to a good deal.There are plenty of bargain-priced cars, trucks and crossovers, but that doesn’t always mean they add up to a good deal.



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Honda frets over Civic mileage verdict

Honda is bracing for a possible flood of lawsuits if it loses an appeal of a recent small claims court decision that ruled the Civic Hybrid's mileage didn't live up to promises. Honda is bracing for a possible flood of lawsuits if it loses an appeal of a recent small claims court decision that ruled the Civic Hybrid's mileage didn't live up to promises.



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Online dating: the science of love at first byte

Online dating’s Adam and Eve - Mina Jo Rosenbloom and Michael Linver found each other in 1965 with the help of a primitive computer dating program.  Four and a half decades after they were hitched by an IBM mainframe, they’re still married.Online dating sites advertise groundbreaking technology and sophisticated formulas and state-of-the-art programming to help you find your true soul mate.  But does it work?



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Tax questions? There's an app for that
It seems there’s an app for everything these days, including checking the status of your income tax refund.
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Cheapism: Chocolates for lovers on a budget

Lovebirds spend an average of $100 on gifts for their Valentine. Here's a way to make sure your sweetie gets some tasty sweets without breaking the bank.Lovebirds spend an average of $100 on gifts for their Valentine. Here's a way to make sure your sweetie gets some tasty sweets without breaking the bank.



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Players' clubs: The homes of the Grammy nominees

The hottest acts in the music business earn their pay by living in the recording studio or on the road. But even pop stars need a place to call home every once and awhile. Here are some of theirs. The hottest acts in the music business earn their pay by living in the recording studio or on the road. But even pop stars need a place to call home every once and awhile. Here are some of theirs.



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Stocks close flat as Greece talks drags on
Stocks closed little changed Wednesday as investors waited for Greece to accept reforms in exchange for a bailout, but underlying confidence kept the Dow near its almost four-year high.
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Why Amazon Prime is the wave of retail's future

Amazon Prime is the new disruptive force that will once again redefine consumers' shopping expectations much as the Sears catalog did more than 100 years ago.Amazon Prime is the new disruptive force that will once again redefine consumers' shopping expectations much as the Sears catalog did more than 100 years ago.



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The good and bad about working from home

Sure your commute is the length of your hallway. But will you miss the joy of interacting with your colleagues?Those who work well at home are those who can do it all and then some, and not be distracted by the TV, the refrigerator or a warm summer's day.



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Sprint loss widens on iPhone costs

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Samsung plans to launch low-end TVs
Samsung Electronics Co, the world's top television manufacturer, has seen TV sales firming up so far this year and plans to introduce cheaper TVs, as demand for lower-end models increase, the head of its TV business said on Wednesday.
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David Bach: Stay the course with the 401(k)!

Today Money financial expert David Bach joined us for a live Web chat Wednesday to answer your questions. Here’s one of his answers to questions from the live chat.Today Money financial expert David Bach joined us for a live Web chat Wednesday to answer your questions. Here’s one of his answers to questions from the live chat.



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Nello Ferrara, creator of Red Hots, dead at 93

Nello Ferrara, the man who led the company that invented those confectionery classics and others (Lemonheads, Boston Baked Beans, Atomic Fireballs), has died. Nello Ferrara, the man who led the company that invented those confectionery classics and others (Lemonheads, Boston Baked Beans, Atomic Fireballs), has died.



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4 Yahoo board members, including chair, leaving
Yahoo says four board members, including its chairman, will not seek re-election amid struggles at the company.
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Job openings hit 3-year high at end of 2011

The number of jobs waiting to be filled rose in December as employers tried to ramp up hiring in factories, retail and business services, the government said on Tuesday.The number of jobs waiting to be filled rose in December as employers tried to ramp up hiring in factories, retail and business services, the government said on Tuesday.



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Where you might not be shopping in 2012

Major apparel sellers like Gap stores are losing market share and shrinking store counts. Sears is struggling. Big department stores like Macy’s and J.C. Penney are treading water, while major apparel sellers like Gap and Talbots are losing market share and shrinking store counts.



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