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Claman on Call: Shutterfly Is Not For Sale

Another day of gains for the U.S. stock market — all major U.S. indices finished the day in the green, with both the S&P 500 and the Russell 2000 closing at record highs. Healthcare was the top-performing sector in the…

Previewing The State Of The Union

President Obama has faced some incredibly difficult situations in his presidency. But he has faced perhaps none more dire than the danger we are confronting in the rise of a new, stronger radical Islam. To this end, it is my…

‘LeAnn and Eddie’ recap: Rimes tricks paparazzi into snapping her naughty purse

January 24, 2014. Actor Eddie Cibrian (L) and singer LeAnn Rimes (R) pose at the 2014 MusiCares Person of the Year gala honoring Carole King in Los Angeles. (Reuters) PreviousNext LeAnn Rimes decided it was time to redecorate the Malibu…

What to expect from the biggest tech show of the year

If you like gadgets, you’re gonna love this: An entire year’s worth of smartphones, high-definition TVs, tablets and more will be unveiled next week at the 2014 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the premier venue for the world’s gadget makers to…

The top ten reasons to "shop small" on Small Business Saturday

There hasn’t been a lot of good news in the small-business sector recently. The self-employed are getting hammered by insurance premium increases under the healthcare law, and they are trying to keep their doors open in a challenging economic environment.…

You Can Keep Your Health Insurance Plan — But What Else Are You Losing?

Bowing to pressure, President Barack Obama said Thursday he will permit continued sale of individual insurance plans that have been canceled because they failed to meet coverage standards under the health care law. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) In this afternoon’s press…

Monday was the Sun’s angriest day in years

The sun, it seems, is in overdrive. Late Monday night, the sun unleashed its third major solar flare in 24 hours — the biggest and most powerful solar storm of the year, so far. This latest sun storm erupted Monday…

Sun unleashes biggest solar flare of the year yet

NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of a powerful M6.5 class flare, the strongest of 2013 at the time, at 3:16 EDT on April 11, 2013. This image shows a combination of light in wavelengths of 131 and 171…

A ‘Sandy’ Santa visits the Jersey Shore

It’s around this time of year when Vanessa Beard hopes for a white Christmas. “Christmas is important to me,” she says as she walks around her home in Keansburg, N.J. “I look forward to it. Every year we go out…