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MarketWatch (MCT) - In this slumping economy, Americans have rethought their spending habits by saving more than buying, dining out less, dumping lavish holiday travel plans and doing anything else to maximize their dollar. But there's one purchase cash-strapped consumers won't necessarily have to cut corners on: a new car.


  • Opinion: Polls
    Warren Buffett's Best Bet Is Energy: Poll
    by: Eric Rosenbaum, 11/21/2009
    poll on Warren Buffett's latest stock picks: It is better to fuel up on oil than to stock up on food for investors hoping to ride out this market.
  • Analysis: Banks
    Small Florida Bank Fails
    by: Philip van Doorn, 11/21/2009
    Florida regulators close Commerce Bank of Southwest Florida, bringing the total number of failed U.S. banks and thrifts this year to 124.
  • Markets: Currencies
    GBP-USD: Remains Under Pressure
    by: Mohammed Isah, 11/21/2009
    The pound's outlook vs. the dollar remains lower near term. Plus, a look at where other major currency pairs are headed.
  • Opinion: Opinion
    Goldman Needs to Stand Firm: Firing Line
    by: Matthew "Whiz" Buckley, 11/21/2009
    Goldman Sachs should avoid waffling and take a no-nonsense approach to the bonus issue.
  • Opinion: Polls
    Las Vegas Sands to Win in 2010, Poll Says
    by: Jeanine Poggi, 11/21/2009
    poll as the top casino company for 2010.
  • Analysis: Financial Advisor Update
    Jim Cramer's Best Blogs
    by: Jim Cramer, 11/21/2009
    Catch up on Jim Cramer's thinking on the hottest topics of the past week.
  • Personal Finance: ETF
    Dion's Weekly ETF Winners and Losers
    by: Don Dion, 11/21/2009
    The industrial metals have performed well, since they benefit from both inflation fears and increased demand during the economic recovery.
  • Analysis: Financial Services
    Dollar Could Steer Stocks in Coming Week
    by: Lauren LaCapra, 11/21/2009
    Dollar-centric swings in the equity market may be exaggerated on light volume as the U.S. takes a breather for the Thanksgiving holiday.
  • Analysis: Metals and Mining
    How to Buy Gold Mining Stocks
    by: Alix Steel, 11/21/2009
    Co., explains how to buy gold mining stocks.
  • Personal Finance: Fast Money Recap
    'Fast Money' Recap: Turkey Trades
    by: David Tong, 11/20/2009
    The trading panel discussed what trades they would make during a holiday-shortened week.
  • Personal Finance: Jim Cramer's Lightning Round
    'Mad Money Lightning Round': Stick With ADC Telecom
    by: Scott Rutt, 11/20/2009
    Cramer says he would be a buyer at under $6 a share.
  • Personal Finance: Mad Money Recap
    Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Next Week's Game Plan (Final)
    by: Scott Rutt, 11/20/2009
    Cramer lays out a strategy for investors to go bargain hunting during a holiday-shortened week.
  • Analysis: Insurance
    Losers
    by: Andrea Tse, 11/20/2009
    Shares of insurance companies finished the week flat after some volatility over the last few days.
  • Analysis: Financial Services
    Payday Lenders Face Greater Oversight
    by: Lauren LaCapra, 11/20/2009
    Shares of the payday lenders have performed well over the past year but ever-increasing regulatory oversight remains a concern.
  • Analysis: Insurance
    Ambac Blames Data-Entry Errors for Misstatements
    by: Gavin Magor, 11/20/2009
    Ambac acknowledged it misstated financial data for its bond-insurance unit, an error that helped it meet capital minimums in Wisconsin.
 

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