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Teen boys with superpowers helped lift the movie box office to unexpected heights over Super Bowl weekend as the thriller "Chronicle" edged Daniel Radcliffe's haunted house movie "The Woman in Black."

Companies are spending millions of dollars for 30 seconds of your attention during the big game. So tell them what works and what doesn't as we live blog the ads throughout.

Companies are spending millions of dollars for 30 seconds of your attention during the big game. So tell them what works and what doesn't as we live blog the ads throughout.

Month by month, the U.S. job market is regaining its health.

The debt crisis will again be top of investors' minds this week as the U.S. earnings season passes the halfway mark and there is little on the domestic economic calendar. 

MoneyWatch Week Ahead: With only a few economic reports due this week amid earnings season, attention will be focused on the nation's budget, trade deficit as well as on consumer credit and sentiment

Boeing is inspecting its newest plane, the 787 Dreamliner for possible repairs to the carbon fiber composite structure of the plane. The issue involves a problem known as delamination.

A 30-second ad spot in this year’s Super Bowl costs an average of $3.5 million. But despite spending this much to reach such a massive audience at once, the results are rarely impressive.

Latest report "pretty close to great," says one analyst, adding it contained indications of continued good jobs news

With the election year officially in high gear, here's what you need to know about the hot-button topic of Social Security.

The Facebook IPO is all the rage, but not for "Jill on Money" listeners, who wanted to talk about real estate, savings and annuities.

Apple Inc. has temporarily blocked Motorola's attempt to have it withdraw several iPhone and iPad models from its Internet store in Germany, the latest twist in an extended legal struggle over patents between the companies.

Bankers struggling to deal with faulty foreclosure paperwork just got hit with another major headache. New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, recently tapped by President Obama to head a new task force to investigate mortgage fraud, sued three major U.S.