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Crowds turned out to mark the traditional beginning of the holiday shopping season, Wall Street feels Dubai's pain and crude takes a tumble. The AP's Mark Hamrick reports. (Nov. 27)

Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Gilbert Harrison, chief executive officer of Financo Inc., talks with Bloomberg's Erik Schatzker about the outlook for U.S. consumer spending during the holiday shopping season. Harrison also discusses retailers' strategy on Black Friday, the traditional beginning of holiday buying. (Source: Bloomberg)

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with Stork Craft Manufacturing Inc., of British Columbia, Canada, announced the voluntary recall of more than 2.1 million Stork Craft drop-side cribs, including about 147,000 Stork Craft drop-side cribs with the Fisher-Price logo.More on recall of Stork Craft drop-side cribs

The cost of long term care can severely impact your family s future financial security. Requiring care in any setting is not a topic many of us want to talk about, for obvious reasons. But the fact is, 40 percent of Americans who need long term care are working age adults 18-64 - and this care comes with a very steep price tag. For example, according to recent data from Genworth Financial the national average cost for one year of home care is more than $42,000.More on planning for long term care

Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Scott Wren, senior equity strategist at Wells Fargo Advisors, talks with Bloomberg's Julie Hyman about prospects for the U.S. stock market. Wren also discusses this week's Treasury auctions and the outlook for the global economy and U.S. dollar. (Source: Bloomberg)

Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- John McAteer, head of retail at Google Inc., talks with Bloomberg's Judith Bogner and Deirdre Bolton about the outlook for retail sales this holiday season. McAteer also discusses popular gift ideas and Internet search trends. (Source: Bloomberg)

Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Gigi Stone reports on the use social media Web sites for exclusive member-only holiday shopping promotions. (Source: Bloomberg)

Worried that your Thanksgiving grocery bill is getting fatter while the meal is getting leaner? Last year, the cost for the foods to prepare the typical Thanksgiving dinner went up nearly 6 percent, and prices are steadily rising. But even if you re watching every penny, you don t have to cut corners on the big holiday dinner with help from Walmart!

Paradise Village is offering a wide range of state-of-the-art televisions and complete car systems as part of its Black Friday Special Week.

MONROE, Mich. (Nov. 17, 2009) - Eat the right foods. Exercise regularly. Wear sunscreen. Most of us know these basic components to a healthy lifestyle, but now, doctors have some welcome advice for those who are stressed out about being healthy: take a deep breath, head to your recliner and relax! More on La-Z-Boy and the Health Benefits of Reclining

With more Americans cooking at home, rather than dining out or ordering in, we are always looking for quick tips, new recipes and simple techniques to create healthful meals for the family on the go. Whatever the amount of time you have, there s a delicious recipe that will fit your schedule. In his latest cookbook, Emeril: 20-40-60: FRESH FOOD FAST, Lagasse divides his recipes into three sections based on the amount of time they will take you to prepare. More on Emeril: 20-40-60 Fresh Food Fast

Some might suggest it s the one holiday that s all about food. No gifts, no religious services, just family and a really big meal. Thanksgiving is the Super Bowl of family entertaining. And because you ll have a crowd of people to feed all weekend long, you may feel captive in the kitchen. But, Sandra Lee has tips to help keep it simple and make the holiday weekend more enjoyable - even for the cook in your family.More on Sandra Lee s Round 2 Recipes and tips for your holiday weekend

Washington DC, November 12, 2009 - The public was invited to join United States Mint Director Ed Moy at a special ceremony to launch the final coin in the 2009 Lincoln Bicentennial One Cent Coin Program, honoring Abraham Lincoln s presidency in Washington, D.C. The ceremony took place on Thursday, November 12, at the Ulysses S. Grant Memorial Statue located below the west front of the U.S. Capitol Building.

VALHALLA, N.Y., November 10, 2009 - FUJIFILM U.S.A., Inc. announced a new venture with Homes For Our Troops (www.HomesForOurTroops.org), a national non-profit organization based in Taunton, MA. Homes For Our Troops builds barrier free specially adapted homes for severely injured veterans that have returned home from Iraq and Afghanistan at no cost to the veterans, giving them back their independence and helping them and their families. More on FujiFilm and Homes For Our Troops

CLEVELAND and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - Nov. 11, 2009 - Almost 70 percent of Ohioans are concerned about their ability to manage medical bills for themselves and their families. Medical Mutual of Ohio is addressing this statistic head on by becoming the nation s first health plan to offer Quicken Health Expense Trackersm with bill pay, making medical bills more understandable and now easier to pay than ever before.More on the Quicken Health Expense Tracker

Nov. 5 -- Bloomberg's Jane King summarizes the day's top stories in the Bloomberg Business Report.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Agency for Toxic Substance and Disease Registry (ATSDR), and numerous state departments of health have been working together to investigate and analyze how Chinese made drywall entered into the country, where it was used, what is in it, and what impact it may have on human health and corrosion of electrical and metal components.More on the CPSC s investigation of Chinese drywall

APR and Executive VP, Public Relations for Success Communications and PRSA Group Chair/CEO Michael Cherenson previews the PRSA 2009 International Conference. He also fills us in on a newly launched PRSA project called the Business Case for Public Relations.

Kids love Halloween. But for children with severe food allergies, the season can be an emotionally troubling time as these children are faced with the temptation of delicious treats they can t eat and parties they can t fully enjoy. More on new survey results that show moms are not exactly ready for children allergy risks this Halloween

We are all used to being told to eat our greens. But what about our reds, blues, yellows and oranges? According to a new report, 78% of Americans are suffering a phytonutrient gap, missing out on the disease-fighting benefits of colorful fruits and vegetables. The most severe gap was found in blue/purple fruits and vegetables - 88% of Americans fall short. America s Phytonutrient Report is the first major analysis of fruit and vegetable consumption by color category to calculate a phytonutrient gap. More on Nutrilite and the Benefits of Phytonutrients