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U.S. stocks close higher; Nasdaq gains on week

Stocks close higher on Wall Street after the European Central Bank says it will take further steps to ease loan collateral for banks. Strength lifts Nasdaq back into the black for the week. See full story.

Dividend-paying stocks worth paying for

More investors in search of higher yields are looking to equities to pick up the slack, but not all dividend payers are created equally. Here's how to find the best of the breed. See full story.

Dividend-paying stocks worth paying for

More investors in search of higher yields are looking to equities to pick up the slack, but not all dividend payers are created equally. Here's how to find the best of the breed. See full story.

2013 Acura RDX

Acura has come up with a vehicle much more in touch with the expectations of its well-heeled customer base, putting the 2013 RDX near or at the top of its crossover SUV class, says Ron Amadon. See full story.

Toyota Prius c: Sorry, I dozed off there

This is a car designed to get you from Point A to Point B, cheaply and efficiently. I suggest Point B have a gurney waiting because you'll arrive bored into insanity. See full story.

The Death Cross occurs whenever the 50-day moving average drops below the 200-day moving average. See full story.

It's a situation that seems to defy supply-and-demand logic: If there's more demand in the housing market, wouldn't the cost of borrowing funds to buy a home be significantly on the rise? See full story.