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Discovering the Riches of TV Advertising

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:22:15 GMT

In these uncertain times, advertisers are taking solace in the glow of a television. Can investors also find a seat? John Jannarone has details on The News Hub. Photo: Reuters

Dow Snaps Win Streak

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:08:33 GMT

Stocks faltered for the first day in four amid caution on the European economy and uncertainty about the implementation of Greece's debt deal. Paul Vigna has details on The News Hub. Photo: AP

Owning Company Stock in 401(k) Could Cost You

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:11:57 GMT

SmartMoney columnist Brett Arends is on Mean Street to make the point that among the many dumb investment decisions one can make, owning your company stock in your 401(k) ranks near the top of that list. Photo: Reuters.

Why Gingrich's Call for $2 Gasoline Won't Work

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:25:00 GMT

Newt Gingrich says his policies would expand America's independence from energy imports to the point where gasoline might go back to $2 a gallon (right now it averages about $3.60). Liam Denning discusses on The News Hub. Photo: Reuters

Dow 13000: What's Next for Stocks?

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:16:27 GMT

With the Dow hitting 13000 Tuesday for the first time since May 2008, Simon Constable talks to MarketWatch's Dave Callaway and SmartMoney's Jack Hough and Brett Arends on where stocks are likely to head from here. Photo: Getty Images

Dow Loses Grip on 13000

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:11:58 GMT

The Dow Jones Industrial Average pierced the 13000 level for the first time in almost four years, but traded largely below the mark and ended the day in positive territory. Jonathan Cheng has details on The News Hub. Photo: Getty Images

Dow Tops 13000 for First Time Since May 2008

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:54:46 GMT

The Dow topped the 13000 level on Tuesday for the first time since May 2008. Paul Vigna has details on Lunch Break.

IRAs and Taxes: Is It Time for a Roth?

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 02:45:38 GMT

What's your tax rate going to be when you retire, and is a Roth IRA for you? In this edition of MarketWatch's Retirement Adviser, Andrea Coombes talks with Ed Slott, host of IRAHelp.com, and Jack Nuckolls, head of private client tax services at BDO.

IRAs: How to Reduce Your Tax Hit

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 02:35:19 GMT

Got an IRA? Higher taxes are looming. In this edition of MarketWatch's Retirement Adviser, Andrea Coombes talks with Jack Nuckolls, head of private client tax services at BDO, and Ed Slott, host of IRAHelp.com, about ways to manage IRAs and taxes.

IRA Mistakes You Don't Want to Make

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 02:08:52 GMT

What are the most common IRA mistakes savers make? In this edition of MarketWatch's Retirement Adviser, Andrea Coombes talks with Ed Slott, founder of IRAHelp.com, and Jack Nuckolls, head of private client tax services at BDO, about costly errors.