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Berkshire Hathaway is purchasing 63 newspapers from publisher Media General -- billionaire investor declares faith in local news

On the eve of its initial public offering, social networking company prices its shares at the top end of their projected range

If you think you have a million dollar idea, the question is what to do next. As it turns out, there are places inventors take their creations in the hopes of turning them into gold. In many cases, an infomercial comes first. Dick Brennan went behind the scenes in Trevose, Pa. to the people who make it all happen.

Foreclosure rates are down, early Facebook investors are selling off their stock ahead of the company's IPO, and Yankee Candle is appealing to men. Ashley Morrison reports.

Manuel Gallegus reports on a pair of Yale graduates who turned their big dreams into a big opportunity.

Investor concerns about Europe's rocky economy weigh on housing market

CBS MoneyWatch Editor-at-Large Jill Schlesinger discusses a study that identified cases of financial infidelity in couples.

Depositors withdrew $1.3B from nation's fourth-largest bank in the last week

Ellen Gordon Reeves, author of "Can I Wear My Nose Ring to the Interview?" joins MoneyWatch editors Jill Schlesinger and Jack Otter to offer advice to new grads, and anyone who is interviewing or looking for a new job.

Some key numbers to help put the mega-stock offering in perspective.