WILL OBAMA SPOOK CABLE PROVIDERS?: President Obama’s call for net neutrality Monday hurt shares of broadband providers across the board. But some investors appear afraid the impact could be even worse, potentially leading Comcast to walk away from its deal to buy Time Warner Cable. Read more
FINANCIAL AID FOR MILITARY FAMILIES: Between enlisting as teenagers and living in an insulated environment, military service members often emerge into the world with little knowledge of personal finance and smart money management. The military offers general education in this area, but regulations aimed at preventing abuse prevent financial advisors from offering specific financial advice to soldiers. Luckily, there are a few other places service members can get the information they need to make smart financial choices. Read more
HOUSING RECOVERY A LONG WAY OFF: Home prices may have hit bottom in early 2012, but the housing recovery still has a long way to go. In fact, home values may not exceed their pre-recession peak until the early part of 2018, according to a quarterly survey of more than 100 experts sponsored by Zillow. Read more
US STOCKS FLUCTUATE NEAR PEAKS; ALIBABA FALLS: Read more
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