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People.com: PHOTO: Breakfast Club Stars Reunite!updated: Tue Sep 21 2010 18:47:00

See what Anthony Michael Hall, Molly Ringwald, Ally Sheedy and Judd Nelson look like now

10 ways to divorceproof your marriageupdated: Tue Aug 24 2010 09:47:00

We have been hitched for almost 10 years now, and until recently our No.1 piece of advice would have been: Don't write about how to make your marriage divorceproof. It's hubris!

People.com: POLL: Which Movie Did Oscar Drama Make You Want to See?updated: Tue Mar 09 2010 14:54:00

Acceptance speech interruptions and historical wins could boost sales for some of this year's best films

People.com: Who Picked Out Molly Ringwald and Sandra Bullock's Oscar Dresses?updated: Mon Mar 08 2010 19:28:00

Ringwald's daughter chose her purple frock while Bullock's stepdaughter helped select her look

Oscars make historyupdated: Mon Mar 08 2010 15:31:00

The 82nd annual Academy Awards is one for the history books. CNN's Brooke Anderson reports.

People.com: Molly Ringwald, John Hughes Didn't Speak for 20 Yearsupdated: Wed Aug 12 2009 16:27:00

The actress finally received forgiveness - and flowers - from the filmmaker

People.com: Brad Pitt Brought Home Inglourious Spiritupdated: Tue Aug 11 2009 17:30:00

The star even taught 8-year-old Maddox to do his Tennessee hillbilly accent

People.com: Joel Madden Dishes on Nicole Richie's Late-Night Burger Requestsupdated: Tue Aug 11 2009 14:17:00

The cravings hit at "2 or 3 in the morning," says the Good Charlotte rocker

People.com: Brooks & Dunn Calling It Quitsupdated: Tue Aug 11 2009 14:17:00

After 20 years, the country duo say "it's just time" to split - after one more tour

People.com: Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Founder of Special Olympics, Diesupdated: Tue Aug 11 2009 13:29:00

The sister of President Kennedy and mother of Maria Shriver was 88

People.com: Five Things to Know About TV's Hottest New Vampireupdated: Mon Aug 10 2009 15:49:00

Paul Wesley stars as gentle bloodsucker Stefan on the CW's Vampire Diaries

People.com: Cheryl Ladd Guest Stars on CSI: Miamiupdated: Mon Aug 10 2009 15:49:00

The former Charlie's Angel, recently a star on NBC's Las Vegas, plays a cougar on the prowl

People.com: Kelly Clarkson Shoots Back at Weight Criticsupdated: Mon Aug 10 2009 15:49:00

The singer talks about her diet and exercise habits and tells body bullies, "I'm fine!"

People.com: Patrick Wilson and Wife Welcome a Sonupdated: Mon Aug 10 2009 15:49:00

Kassian McCarrell Wilson is the second child for the Watchmen star and his wife

People.com: Why Roger Federer Kept His Twins News Under Wrapsupdated: Mon Aug 10 2009 15:49:00

The tennis ace decided to "play along" with the media until his daughters' arrival July 23

People.com: Twilight Dominates Teen Choice Awards 2009updated: Mon Aug 10 2009 15:29:00

Jonas Brothers, Miley Cyrus and Britney Spears also win big at Sunday's ceremony

People.com: PHOTO EXCLUSIVE: Cheech Marin's Beach Weddingupdated: Mon Aug 10 2009 14:53:00

The Lost actor and his bride, Natasha Rubin, have a sunset ceremony in Malibu

People.com: Elisabeth Hasselbeck Welcomes Third Childupdated: Mon Aug 10 2009 14:08:00

The View co-host delivers son Isaiah Timothy Sunday afternoon in New York

People.com: Jeff Gordon's Littlest Cheerleader: Daughter Ella!updated: Mon Aug 10 2009 12:36:00

The NASCAR racer's 2-year-old girl is dad's biggest fan

People.com: Cheech Marin Marries!updated: Sun Aug 09 2009 17:26:00

The actor weds longtime girlfriend Natasha Rubin in a sunset ceremony at their Malibu home

People.com: Ashlee Simpson-Wentz 'Lucked Out' with Losing Baby Weightupdated: Sun Aug 09 2009 17:26:00

The Melrose Place star credits her age, genes - and a little help from mom - for her weight loss

People.com: INSIDE STORY: The Drug Case Against Michael Douglas's Sonupdated: Sun Aug 09 2009 17:26:00

Cameron Douglas faces possible life in prison for allegedly selling crystal meth

People.com: Il Divo's David Miller Ties the Knotupdated: Sun Aug 09 2009 10:26:00

The opera singer exchanges vows with Sarah Joy Kabanuck in a La Bohème-themed wedding in New York City

People.com: Kelly LeBrock: In Her Own Wordsupdated: Sat Aug 08 2009 18:26:00

Reminiscing about John Hughes, the Weird Science actress calls the director "an American treasure"

People.com: Molly Ringwald Pays Tribute to John Hughesupdated: Fri Aug 07 2009 18:47:00

"[He] will always be such an important part of my life," the actress says

People.com: Stars, Collaborators Remember John Hughesupdated: Fri Aug 07 2009 17:34:00

Steve Martin, Demi Moore, Macaulay Culkin reveal their grief - and his greatness

People.com: The Breakfast Club Director John Hughes Dies at 59updated: Fri Aug 07 2009 13:24:00

Best known for his beloved '80s movies, the director had a heart attack Thursday while taking a walk in Manhattan

'Sixteen Candles,' 'Breakfast Club' director Hughes dead at 59updated: Fri Aug 07 2009 09:52:00

John Hughes, the producer, writer and director whose 1980s films such as "Sixteen Candles," "The Breakfast Club" and "Some Kind of Wonderful" offered a sharp-eyed look at teenagers and their social habits, has died, according to a statement from his representative. He was 59.

Review: 'Not Into You' not worth itupdated: Fri Feb 06 2009 07:57:00

The only thing more fun than old John Hughes movies is talking about them.

Review: 'Drillbit' surprisingly dulledupdated: Fri Mar 21 2008 08:37:00

With "Drillbit Taylor," the Brat Pack meets the Frat Pack, courtesy of the House of Apatow.

CNNMoney: Crunch time for bloodied Wall St. banksupdated: Tue Aug 28 2007 00:07:00

The mortgage meltdown and credit turmoil have taken a heavy toll on stocks in the financial sector. The question now for investors: Is the selling over?

CNNMoney: Financial stocks get smackedupdated: Thu Aug 09 2007 05:18:00

Financials were among the hardest hit during Thursday's session as new credit concerns surfaced, sparking a steep selloff on Wall Street.

EW review: 'Pretty' still in the pinkupdated: Thu Aug 31 2006 14:50:00

There are many theories as to why John Hughes-penned films remain the zenith of teen cinema -- and you'll hear most of them on the "Pretty in Pink: Everything's Duckie Edition," the ultimate high school love triangle between poor-but-fashionable Andie (Molly Ringwald), her devoted, delusional best friend Duckie (Jon Cryer), and the rich-but-allegedly-soulful Blane (Andrew McCarthy).

Sex, death and growing upupdated: Thu Mar 23 2006 09:11:00

An intellectual adolescent with sex and mother issues -- and his childlike mother, who has issues of her own.

EW Review: Charming 'Ferris Bueller'updated: Tue Jan 10 2006 15:05:00

It's the rare film that charms both Kurt Cobain and Dan Quayle, but like Ferris Bueller himself -- who was popular with sportos, motorheads, geeks, sluts, bloods, wasteoids, dweebies, and d---heads alike -- director John Hughes' "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" appealed to just about everyone.

CNNMoney: Time to worry again about oilupdated: Fri Jun 17 2005 09:43:00

Record oil prices and a falling dollar do not usually an up market make.

CNNMoney: Markets rise post-Fedupdated: Tue Apr 12 2005 09:31:00

Stocks rallied Tuesday, recovering from a big selloff, as Fed comments hinting that the central bank won't need to speed the pace of rate hikes cooled inflation worries on Wall Street.

Sounds on the screenupdated: Fri Feb 11 2005 12:01:00

Movies have come a long way in 100 years. People used to pack halls to see "moving pictures" of people just walking down the street. In the early days, the sight of a gunslinger pointing a six-shooter into the camera in "The Great Train Robbery" was enough to cause a temporary panic in theaters.

CNNMoney: Big rally, day twoupdated: Thu Nov 04 2004 09:46:00

Stocks rallied for a second session Thursday, boosted by falling oil prices and ongoing relief that the presidential election has passed without incident.

CNNMoney: More tough sledding?updated: Fri Oct 15 2004 11:46:00

Stocks started the month with a bang but it's been pretty much downhill from there, and analysts say it's unlikely to get much better until after the presidential election.

CNNMoney: Stocks rise, day twoupdated: Wed Sep 29 2004 09:45:00

Stocks gained for the second session in a row Wednesday, with investors scooping up beaten-down tech shares near the end of a tough quarter.

CNNMoney: Nasdaq gains; Dow wanesupdated: Wed Sep 01 2004 09:54:00

The Nasdaq gained Wednesday for the second session in a row, while the broader market struggled in light summer trade. Investors took in rising oil prices and geared up for news on Intel and the labor market later this week.

CNNMoney: Blue chips stallupdated: Mon Aug 23 2004 09:42:00

U.S. stocks stalled Monday as a same-store sales warning from Wal-Mart eclipsed receding oil prices, resurrecting concerns of an imminent consumer-spending slowdown.

CNNMoney: Stocks gain, day 2updated: Tue Aug 17 2004 09:44:00

Stocks rose Tuesday for the second straight session as economic and earnings news soothed fears about a second-half slowdown.

CNNMoney: Wall Street vs. the Fedupdated: Tue Jun 15 2004 09:40:00

For months, Wall Street has been nervous about the prospect of higher interest rates, and a new survey shows that anxiety has only gotten worse lately.

CNNMoney: Rate fears sink stocksupdated: Mon May 10 2004 10:01:00

Stocks tumbled for a second straight session Monday on worries that interest rates will rise soon, pushing the Dow Jones industrial average below 10,000 for the first time since December.

CNNMoney: Wall Street whacked anewupdated: Fri Mar 19 2004 09:59:00

U.S. stocks tumbled Friday, with selling picking up steam near the close, as the market continued to consolidate after Wall Street's strong multi-month run. The major indexes closed in the red for the second week in a row.

CNNMoney: Market knocked lowerupdated: Mon Mar 08 2004 09:55:00

Stocks posted modest losses Monday as weakness in tech issues weighed on the broader market.

CNNMoney: Market: 5 down, 1 upupdated: Wed Feb 25 2004 09:58:00

U.S. stocks broke their losing streak Wednesday, closing higher for the first session in six on the back of technology sector gains.

CNNMoney: Stock picks by the prosupdated: Fri Feb 20 2004 11:41:00

With most of the fourth-quarter earnings reports in, investors are left with a slew of information to decide where to put their money. For those looking for suggestions, two money managers appeared on CNNfn to recommend some picks in the oil services, telecom and drug sectors.

CNNMoney: Bulls on paradeupdated: Mon Jan 05 2004 09:37:00

A broad surge Monday pushed the Nasdaq to a new almost two-year high and the Dow and S&P 500 to their best levels in more than 20 months, as investors bet that 2004 will be another strong year for the market.

Money Magazine: Spotting The Bottom Why the signs of a market turnaround are so fiendishly hard to readupdated: Sun Sep 01 2002 00:01:00

Part of me doesn't want you to finish this essay. In fact, I'm half hoping that well before the end, you'll be so outraged by my topic--trying to spot the market bottom--that you'll rip this page o...

Money Magazine: You Are Your Parents TRY AS WE MIGHT TO FORGE OUR OWN FINANCIAL DESTINY, THE LEGACY OF OUR CHILDHOOD LINGERS. FOR ME, THAT LEGACupdated: Sat Sep 01 2001 00:01:00

What brand of peanut butter do you buy? Marketing experts will confirm that it's probably whatever brand your parents bought. In fact, the more personal the item, the more likely you are to inherit...

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