However, the home-improvement chains might not reap huge profits because of rising costs.
Milk, batteries and other supplies are flying off shelves as residents scramble to prepare for Sandy.
The quarterback is the latest professional athlete to become a restaurant franchisee. Others have invested in doughnuts, steakhouses and even car dealerships.
Deliveries have been delayed, and that's a good thing. Some reviewers say the device isn't a good value.
Advertisers are hoping the games between the Giants and Tigers will hold fans' interest.
Alter ego Clark Kent is leaving his newspaper gig to start his own media venture.
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Other industries shed workers even as the US economy continues to heal.
Comments submitted to MSN Money's Facebook page during the debate highlight sharp disagreements among Americans on key policy issues.
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