Latest from Alisa Roth

• Nov 11, 2010

  Free shipping is the biggest trend this holiday season

  This holiday season's biggest trend isn't an item or a color, it's free shipping. Most of the major e-tailers are offering the added perk to purchases this year. Alisa Roth reports.

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• Nov 11, 2010

  Congress plans to raise the retirement age to 67

  President Obama's Budget Deficit Commission is considered a starting point, with a December 1st deadline to submit a final plan to Congress. Alisa Roth explains.

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• Nov 10, 2010

  KB Home scandal sheds light on sentencing standards

  Sentencing is scheduled in federal court for the former CEO of KB Home. Bruce Karatz was convicted of fraud in a stock backdating scandal. The judge has to decide whether Karatz will go to prison, or just get house arrest. Alisa Roth explains.

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• Nov 9, 2010

  Price of gold hits all-time high

  As investors look for a safe place for their money after the Fed's announcement last week, the price of hit an all-time high of $1412.75 an ounce. This could be seasonal — or it could not be. Alisa Roth has more.

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• Nov 8, 2010

  Chrysler puts its hope in its new models

  Chrysler says it lost $84 million in the third quarter — about half what it lost in the second quarter. The company's raising its outlook this morning saying it'll have an operating profit for the year overall. Alisa Roth reports.

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• Nov 5, 2010

  What U.S. could save by raising retirement age

  There have been strikes all over Europe for months in protest of austerity measures governments want to put into place. Some proposals would raise the retirement age. Alisa Roth reports on what would happen if the U.S. did just that.

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• Oct 28, 2010

  Study: Lowering prices will not increase profits

  Businesses big and small are still trying to figure out a way to dig themselves out of a hole. Some are choosing to lower prices, in hopes of luring customers into stores, but a new study shows that this might not be the best strategy. Alisa Roth reports.

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• Oct 27, 2010

  Ford posts $1.7 billion in profits in 3Q

  It is the sixth consecutive quarter profits for the automotive company increased. Ford also announced plans in reducing its debt.

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• Oct 25, 2010

  "Cutting the cord" on cable

  Problems with cable providers are encouraging television watchers to cancel their cable subscription for a more modern approach to television. Alisa Roth reports.

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• Oct 22, 2010

  Another recall; are car owners paying attention?

  Toyota announced another recall today for 1.5 million of its vehicles. It's just the latest in a long list of recalls that have occurred this past year. So many, in fact, that we wonder if car owners are still paying attention to all the details. Alisa Roth reports.

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