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Stocks Snap 3-Week Skid (Market Update)
Investors sailed into the long weekend on a high note as a better-than-expected...

The Stock Market Slide Is Over (Ahead of the Curve)
Luskin: Stocks are underpriced, and the economy is getting better.

BMW Revs Up a New 5 Series (Driving Force)
BMW's frisky new 5 actually got cheaper this year -- not counting the options.

How to Call Bluffs in Poker... and Investing (By the Numbers)
Hough: A pair of new studies suggests when to bet big or walk away.

The Unemployment Line Stretches Longer (Early Bird)
The jobless rate in August increased to 9.6% from 9.5%.

Will the Stock Market Rally This Fall?
The recently range-bound market has the capacity to surge.

Business Tweets: In the Spotlight (Twitter Beat)
Reacting to Apple's TV announcement, eyeing Wall Street bonuses and more.

How to Survive Hurricane Earl
Here are 10 steps to prepare your home and valuables for the storm.

Should Defense Firms Brace for Next Chapter? (Broker Talk)
Two market watchers weigh in on the post-Iraq outlook.

How to Find a Job in Retirement
An increasing number of Boomers and seniors are looking for work.

India Calls for Web Data From Google, Skype (Early Bird)
Like RIM before them, the firms face a new mandate.

3 Stocks With Customer Satisfaction Appeal (Screens)
Hough: Studies show firms that satisfy clients take care of shareholders, too.

Co-Op Maintenance Fees Are Rising
Budget-strapped boards are charging more for building services.

10 Things Graduate Schools Won't Tell You (10 Things)
The big question: Will an advanced degree lead to a bigger paycheck?

Not a Stockpicker's Market
Despite increasing talk of ominous market indicators, stocks are more likely to rally.