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There were several bright spots among retailers reporting January sales and what Super Bowl outcome is preferred by Wall Street. Jim Chesko has those stories and more.

The Super Bowl is a drain on worker productivity. Jim Chesko has that story and more.

There are some fun, new tools to help teach kids about finances ... and we'll tell you about a new beer you might like! Jim Chesko reports.

We're still concerned about our finances, and ... if your cable bill is too high, maybe you can knock it down a bit! Jim Chesko reports.

Our 401(k) plans may be changing for the better ... we continue to buy lots of generic goods ... and why doctors are beginning to monitor patients' moods. Jim Chesko reports.

Thursday's chain-store sales should be pretty interesting ... and a look at a different kind of pension plan for the self-employed. Jim Chesko reports.

We're saving more, but that may not be the best thing for the economy! And, there are some new rules regarding airlines' fees and surcharges. Jim Chesko reports.

There are only a few changes in the tax law filers need to know about this year ... and prices are suddenly dropping at a big department store. Jim Chesko reports.

The housing market's improving, but a lot of deals are still falling through ... and, if you have a problem with a retailer, would you tweet about it? Jim Chesko reports.

Selling a house is still a challenge for homeowners ... and there's a new app that allows you to make free phone calls. Jim Chesko reports.

Consumers continue to feel better about the economy ... plus, some tips to save money on those high-priced movies. Jim Chesko reports.

Fast-food chains want to see you for breakfast ... you can snag some e-books quite cheaply ... and there sure are a lot of choices these days when buying light bulbs! Jim Chesko reports.

A lot of us are very new owners of tablets and e-readers ... and, what can you learn from being fired? Jim Chesko reports.

There's a showdown over "showrooms," and it has Target asking for help from its vendors ... and, with Oscar buzz, maybe a few movies will draw you in. Jim Chesko reports.

We're gradually starting to feel better about our finances ... and we run down a few of the nation's most-expensive restaurants. Jim Chesko reports.

For job hunters, is the paper resume' still relevant? And movie lovers can now debate this year's Academy Award nominees. Jim Chesko reports.

A housing recovery may finally be taking shape ... gas prices have been creeping higher ... and travelers name the best hotels. Jim Chesko reports.

Home-improvement spending perks up ... and more teens are buying sweatpants and pajamas - and wearing them to school! Jim Chesko reports.

A new consumer guidebook may be helpful for a lot of us ... and, why does $9.99 sound so much cheaper than 10 bucks? Jim Chesko reports.

Not surprisingly, there are some deals on cruises right now. And a growing number of people are buying home cheese-making kits! Jim Chesko reports.