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Don't miss these top stories: The chances of winning the $500 million Powerball jackpot are slim. That shouldn't prevent people from buying a ticket and dreaming about what to do with the winnings, but just one ticket is enough, according to columnist Chuck Jaffe. Plus, learn about the 10 things that the SEC won't tell you and all about how Amazon.com Inc.'s (AMZN) free-shipping policies extend to items that weigh more than 1,000 pounds. —Amy Hoak , assistant editorWhy playing Powerball once is enough
Commentary: Loading up on tickets won't up your odds — or your fun.
Why playing Powerball once is enough. The elephant in Amazon's mail room
The online retailer's free-shipping policies extend to items that weigh more than 1,000 pounds.
The elephant in Amazon's mail room. 10 things the SEC won't tell you
Wall Street's watchdog isn't as fierce as you might think
10 things the SEC won't tell you. ECONOMY AND POLITICS
October new-home sales swept lower by storm
Sales of new single-family homes in the United States ticked down in October, with a large drop in the hurricane-hit Northeast while there was a record surge in the Midwest, government data show.
October new-home sales swept lower by storm. Post-Schapiro, SEC enmeshed in gridlock
Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Mary Schapiro's departure next month will leave a divided agency enmeshed in gridlock, observers say.
Post-Schapiro, SEC enmeshed in gridlock. Reform immigration for entrepreneurs
If Congress is serious about saving this country's innovative edge and creating more jobs, it will have to do better on immigration reform, writes John Shinal.
Reform immigration for entrepreneurs. INVESTING
Can Jeff Zucker revive a struggling CNN?
The network needs an identity to win back viewers and respect, writes media columnist Jon Friedman
Can Jeff Zucker revive a struggling CNN? The H-P boot hasn't kicked Meg Whitman yet
When Meg Whitman got the job at Hewlett-Packard Co. (HPQ), columnist Al Lewis gave her some advice that could have saved her billions if she'd listened. Now he's giving more advice that she'll ignore.
The H-P boot hasn't kicked Meg Whitman yet. A contrarian take on consumer confidence
Consumer confidence rises to the highest level in more than four years, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) loses 89 points. Are the markets crazy? Of course they are. But in this case, writes Mark Hulbert, their behavior makes sense.
A contrarian take on consumer confidence. H-P, Autonomy may trigger tougher FASB rules
Capitalized goodwill and the costly effect of noncash write-downs. Let the subprime-mortgage saga be your guide to how this will play out.
H-P, Autonomy may trigger tougher FASB rules. Can Bewkes lead Time Warner stock over $50?
Time Warner Inc. (TWX) Chief Executive Jeff Bewkes has the challenge of making shareholders even happier in an ultracompetitive media and entertainment ecosystem, writes media columnist Jon Friedman
Can Bewkes lead Time Warner stock over $50? Carney will regret taking Bank of England reins
Mark Carney, the Canadian banker named to run the Bank of England, will come to regret accepting this impossible job, writes Matthew Lynn.
Carney will regret taking Bank of England reins.
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