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More Products Being ‘Made in USA’

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
According to a new survey, about two-thirds of American businesses have moved their plants to other locations during the past two years. Many moved to the U.S.

5 Highest-Paid CEOs in America

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
According to the recently released Wall Street Journal/Hay Group Survey of CEO Compensation, these five men were America's highest-paid CEOs in 2011.

Why the Postal Service Is Fixable

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor
An unjustified pre-funding of health care costs is the biggest burden. Remove that, and the long-suffering but vitally important mail service can be profitable.

The World’s 10 Most Powerful Celebrities

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
Here's a look at 10 stars who topped Forbes' list of the world's most powerful celebrities. Seven of the top 10 are women.

Want to Sit Near Family? Airlines May Charge You More

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
Many airlines are now charges additional fees for reserved seating. This change benefits frequent business travelers, but often inconveniences families.

The Market Sings the Song of Europe’s Woes

By Hilary Kramer, Editor, GameChangers
The situation in Europe, and in particular Greece and now Italy and Spain, threatens the stability and possible advance of U.S. markets. What comes next?

5 Beverages Diners Are Drinking Up

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
Studies indicate that customers like drinks that are both familiar and new. Here's a look at five types of beverages that are popular among consumers.

Experts Say Domino’s Is Exaggerating Gluten-Free Claims

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
The North American Society for the Study of Celiac Disease, says Domino's use of the term gluten-free is 'a total disservice' to those most sensitive to gluten.

Drink Coffee, Live Longer … Maybe

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
A new study conducted by researchers from the National Cancer Institute suggests daily coffee drinkers may live longer than non-coffee drinkers.

Skechers Ordered to Shape Up & Pay $40 Million for False Ads

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
The Federal Trade Commission announced that Skechers has agreed to pay $40 million to settle charges that it made false claims about its toning footwear line.

These 10 Cities Are Chock-Full of Readers

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
Amazon.com has released its yearly list of the most well-read cities in America. Here's a look at the top 10.

Survey: Best Car Rental Companies 2012

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
Hertz raced past its competition and National came in second in Zagat's 2012 survey about rental car companies.

Why Mario Batali Is ‘On Food Stamps’

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
Celebrity chef Mario Batali has taken the 'Food Stamp Challenge,' which encourages people to live on a food stamp budget for one week.

How Much Traffic Violations Boost Car Insurance Rates

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Insurance.com has unveiled its "Uh-Oh! Calculator" that tells you exactly how much a traffic ticket will increase your auto insurance rates.

Under Armour CEO Sets Sights on Preakness

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
As Kevin Plank prepares for Preakness, the CEO of Under Armour takes another step toward realizing his dream of producing a Triple Crown winner from Maryland.

Indoor Surfing: Coming to a Fitness Studio Near You?

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
Indoor surfing with the RipSurfer X is the newest trend in group fitness. Each session is said to burn about 1,000 calories.

J.D. Power: Investment Firm Satisfaction

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
J.D. Power and Associates released its annual U.S. Full Service Investor Satisfaction Study ranking the top investment firms by investor satisfaction.

Economic News To Review

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Four out of five economic indicators released last week from the U.S. government indicated slow but positive growth in the economy.

Why Warren Buffett Hates Gold

By Jeff Reeves
The iconic Berkshire Hathaway investor doesn't like the precious metal. These three quotes from him explain why.
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