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Susan Cain: The power of introvertsupdated: Sun Mar 18 2012 09:38:00

Susan Cain argues that introverts bring extraordinary talents and abilities to the world, and should be celebrated.

CNNMoney: Cupcake ATMs on the wayupdated: Sat Mar 03 2012 10:08:00

Get ready for an ATM where your dough comes out freshly baked -- with icing on top.

Marines injured in helicopter crash at Camp Pendleton baseupdated: Wed Jul 06 2011 17:37:00

Marines were rushed to hospitals in southern California Wednesday following a helicopter crash in the northern section of Camp Pendleton, the Marine Corps base.

What happens after infidelityupdated: Thu May 19 2011 11:36:00

It's been said that the only people who know what goes on in a marriage are the two people who are in it, and sometimes, even they're not sure.

Dr. Drew on why powerful men cheatupdated: Thu May 19 2011 11:36:00

HLN's Dr. Drew Pinksy speaks with CNN's Anderson Cooper about infidelity by public figures.

Questionnaire may help predict autism at 1 yearupdated: Thu Apr 28 2011 09:07:00

A quick and simple questionnaire given to parents during a regular checkup in a pediatrician's office may help detect autism in children as young as 1 year old, a new study suggests.

People.com: Ali Fedotowsky Gets Head Stapled After Kayak Accidentupdated: Mon Apr 18 2011 16:50:00

The Bachelorette star's boat capsized while kayaking in La Jolla, Calif., on Sunday

Money Magazine: Should you pay off the house?updated: Wed Feb 23 2011 16:46:00

When there was easy money to be made in real estate and stocks, mortgage debt seemed like nothing to fear. Now an increasing number of homeowners are wondering if it makes sense to hasten the day they can say goodbye to a big monthly expense while earning the equivalent of a decent, guaranteed return.

People.com: Julien Hug's Funeral Will Be Fridayupdated: Thu Nov 11 2010 19:29:00

"We're planning to seat as many people as we possibly can," Rev. Jack Baca says of the public memorial

Looking to sell, luxury homeowners turn to auctionsupdated: Mon May 03 2010 15:30:00

If all goes well Tuesday, Andrew Perlmutter will sell his 9,000-square-foot home in an exclusive gated community outside Atlanta in less than 15 minutes.

CNNMoney: Buy vs. rent: The great debateupdated: Thu Apr 15 2010 15:20:00

It seems that many of you don't own a home and have absolutely no problem with that, thank you very much.

CNNMoney: 4 banks fail, 20 total in 2010updated: Fri Feb 19 2010 22:02:00

Regulators shuttered four banks Friday night, bringing the tally of institutions that have gone under so far this year to 20.

Is too much sleep making you tired?updated: Fri Oct 30 2009 15:11:00

Instead of feeling crisp and refreshed, Jesse Wu wakes up sluggish after 12 hours of sleep.

Study: Childhood cancer survivors less likely to marryupdated: Sat Oct 24 2009 16:34:00

Three years ago, Anne Willis mentioned to the man she was dating that she didn't know about her fertility, since she had undergone cancer treatment as a teenager. His response --"Oh, so you don't know if you're going be able to have kids?" -- was off-putting.

CNNMoney: Same 4-bedroom house - wildly different pricesupdated: Wed Sep 23 2009 16:11:00

Imagine you're a mid-level executive living in Grayling, Mich., the "Canoe Capital of the World." You've received a job offer that pays twice as much in posh La Jolla, Calif., the seaside resort near San Diego.

People.com: Alyssa Milano Gets Married!updated: Mon Aug 17 2009 12:58:00

The actress exchanges vows with agent David Bugliari in a romantic garden wedding

Hawaii-style fun on the mainlandupdated: Tue Aug 11 2009 10:16:00

Hawaii may seem a world away, but there are plenty of big waves, tiny bubbles and tiki-style spots closer to home. Here are some San Diego-based ways to catch the Hawaiian spirit.

SI.com: Spinal surgery for ex-UNLV coach Tarkanianupdated: Tue Jul 14 2009 14:43:00

LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Former UNLV coach Jerry Tarkanian is having spinal surgery in California.

How memories form, fade, and persist over timeupdated: Fri May 15 2009 12:46:00

What was the name of that guy with that stuff in that place with those things? Don't you remember?

Stripper stands in at reunionupdated: Wed May 13 2009 09:55:00

She opted out of her high school reunion, but sent a stripper as a stand-in! CNN's Jeanne Moos reports.

Going to extremes for school reunionsupdated: Wed May 13 2009 09:55:00

Carl Kurlander was a struggling writer, living in a converted laundry room in a seedy part of Hollywood, when his five-year high school reunion rolled around.

People.com: Danica McKellar's Sister Calls Wedding 'Magical'updated: Thu Mar 26 2009 09:55:00

She says The Wonder Years star and her hubby are having a blast on their honeymoon

People.com: Danica McKellar's Wedding: A Dream Come Trueupdated: Tue Mar 24 2009 19:08:00

The former Wonder Years star tells PEOPLE the details of her big day

People.com: The Wonder Years's Danica McKellar Is Married!updated: Mon Mar 23 2009 15:47:00

The former child star and mathematician ties the knot with composer Mike Verta

Treatment for bird flu succeeds in miceupdated: Sun Feb 22 2009 13:07:00

Antibodies taken from humans could provide protection from lethal strains of influenza, including the bird flu and the 1918 Spanish flu strain, according to research published this week.

People.com: Alyssa Milano Is Engagedupdated: Wed Jan 07 2009 10:47:00

The My Name Is Earl actress will wed a Hollywood agent

Fortune: Genomes 'R' Usupdated: Thu Aug 28 2008 07:26:00

It took the Human Genome Project $3 billion and 13 years to map the first genome and reduce it to a chemical code six billion letters long. Today, with faster computers and improved techniques, a research laboratory can sequence your DNA in about six weeks at a cost of $100,000 to $300,000.

People.com: Tony Hawk and His Wife Have a Baby Girlupdated: Wed Jul 02 2008 15:17:00

The skateboarder and wife Lhotse welcome daughter Kadence Clover

Time.com: How Much Sleep Do You Really Need?updated: Fri Jun 06 2008 14:00:00

Consultation: Sleep expert Daniel Kripke reviews the research and says 8 hr. is not necessarily best for all

SI.com: Jon Wertheim: Nadal's dominance, Monfils mania and moreupdated: Thu Jun 05 2008 17:11:00

Checking in from Paris with the Thursday Baguette. But before getting to your questions, here's a brief audio refresher of today's happenings around Roland Garros:

People.com: Ashlee Simpson: Eating for Two in New Yorkupdated: Thu Apr 17 2008 05:44:00

The engaged (and pregnant!) singer and her mom dine on N.Y.C.'s best barbecue and Italian

Barnstorming the San Diego coastline updated: Mon Mar 31 2008 08:28:00

Goggles -- check. Helmet -- check. Headset -- check. "Bronco, I'm ready for takeoff." The engine rumbles, the propeller spins, and the faint smell of fuel rises around me.

Birth control pills, salon haircuts can raise stroke riskupdated: Fri Mar 21 2008 10:22:00

In April 1993, Britt Harwe, of Wethersfield, Connecticut, was in a good place in her life. She was 26 years old and married to a wonderful guy, and they had a daughter, Caitlin, who was just about to turn 2. She had a job she loved, too. As a customer-service representative at an insurance agency, she'd spend long hours with a phone cradled between her neck and shoulder. So when she woke up one morning with an extremely painful stiff neck, she wasn't surprised -- just a little concerned. "I wanted to get it taken care of right away because I didn't know if I'd be able to work or take care of my daughter," she says.

SI.com: Lisa Raymond: Davis done, U.S. opens quest to win back Fed Cup, tooupdated: Fri Feb 01 2008 10:31:00

LA JOLLA, Calif. -- The Australian summer has come to an end and the next stop for the women on the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour early into 2008 is Federation Cup. Immediately, we're forced to shift gears from our individual mind set to the team concept.

Time.com: Scientists Clone Human Embryosupdated: Thu Jan 17 2008 14:00:00

U.S. scientists announce that they have cloned human embryos -- to little fanfare. They weren't the first, though, and they won't be the last

Firefighters gain ground in California, but death toll risesupdated: Thu Oct 25 2007 22:37:00

Favorable weather and firefighter reinforcements helped ease the fire danger in parts of Southern California Thursday, but the human toll from the disaster was still coming to light.

Bush plays comforter-in-chiefupdated: Thu Oct 25 2007 22:37:00

CNN's Ed Henry reports from San Diego on President Bush's visit to fire-ravaged Southern California.

Foot Hill Ranch in flamesupdated: Wed Oct 24 2007 19:24:00

I-Reporter Johnathan Hart describes the scenes from Foot Hill Ranch in Orange County, California.

California wildfires: Your e-mails updated: Wed Oct 24 2007 19:24:00

With nearly a million California residents evacuated from their homes, families and friends across the country are wondering if their loved ones are safe. CNN.com asked readers to share their stories.

Sinkhole swallows homesupdated: Fri Oct 05 2007 08:20:00

CNN's Kiran Chetry talks to a homeowner whose home was damaged by a giant sinkhole in California.

'Slow avalanche' gobbles road, homes in San Diego updated: Fri Oct 05 2007 08:20:00

More than 100 homes in an upscale San Diego community were evacuated after a landslide about 60 yards wide pulled the earth from beneath a three-lane road and some of the multimillion-dollar homes that adorn it.

CNNMoney: S. California home sales hit 12-year lowupdated: Tue Aug 14 2007 03:55:00

July home sales in southern California sank to the month's lowest level in 12 years as potential buyers held back, anticipating prices would ease amid the broad national housing downturn, according to a report released Tuesday.

Time.com: Fighting for the Right to Flushupdated: Tue Jul 31 2007 12:00:00

Americans don't like public restrooms. They don't even like to talk about them. But a new movement is trying to bring toilets out of the closet

SI.com: Deep focusupdated: Thu Jan 18 2007 11:42:00

He had just arrived in America's Finest City, and as Richard Seymour sat in the bus that transported the New England Patriots to their hotel in La Jolla last Friday night, the veteran defensive end felt mighty fine about his team's prospects against the top-seeded San Diego Chargers.

Business 2.0: Curing Cellulite with Coffeeupdated: Mon Oct 02 2006 11:16:00

The editors have identified the Best business ideas in the world, which will appear here in a series throughout the next month. Check back daily for updates.

Business 2.0: Spring Into Actionupdated: Mon May 01 2006 00:01:00

The cherry blossoms are out, and lush green hills are beckoning from coast to coast. So now's the time to stop hibernating in musty hotel gyms and get outside. Whether your next business trip takes...

FSB: Dust Bustersupdated: Mon Apr 03 2006 16:42:00

Kevin & Jim Mintie, CEO AND EXECUTIVE VP, MINTIE TECHNOLOGIES

Business 2.0: How to avoid making bad hiresupdated: Tue Mar 07 2006 10:31:00

For job candidates, it can come as a welcome relief -- or an unbearable annoyance. Call it the gasbag syndrome: the all-too-human tendency of interviewers to prattle on about themselves and their companies rather than give airtime to the person who wants the job.

Business 2.0: Babbling Interviewer Diseaseupdated: Fri Feb 24 2006 15:50:00

For job candidates, it can come as a welcome relief--or an unbearable annoyance. Call it the gasbag syndrome: the all-too-human tendency of interviewers to prattle on about themselves and their com...

CNNMoney: Fewer new buyers can afford a homeupdated: Mon Nov 07 2005 09:29:00

Although earnings have risen about 2.6 percent, housing is even less affordable for first-time buyers than it was a year ago, according to the latest findings from the National Association of Realtors.

'I had brain surgery while I was awake'updated: Mon Nov 07 2005 07:17:00

Rayilyn Brown, 69, has lived with the debilitating symptoms of Parkinson's disease for nearly a decade. Two years ago, she underwent a treatment call deep brain stimulation, which, along with "brain pacemakers" have improved her quality of life. Here is her story:

CNNMoney: Million dollar homesupdated: Tue Nov 01 2005 13:09:00

Million-dollar homes are not exactly a novelty in some parts of the United States, according to real estate brokerage giant Coldwell Banker.

CNNMoney: Most expensive marketsupdated: Thu Sep 22 2005 09:34:00

Attention, residents of La Jolla, California -- you can sell your homes and buy 14 identical ones in Killeen, Texas, and still have more than $36,000 left in your pocket.

CNNMoney: Troubled biotech clears FDA hurdleupdated: Tue May 31 2005 09:18:00

The Food and Drug Administration has given "fast track" designation for a potential treatment for lupus that is currently in late-stage testing, said drugmaker La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company on Tuesday.

72 holes in 72 hours: San Diegoupdated: Thu Mar 24 2005 11:56:00

Visiting San Diego, California, any time of the year is a pleasure, mainly because the weather rarely is anything other than perfect. That, of course, makes it easier to plan a golf vacation, especially if you're looking for a getaway during a dreary winter.

CNNMoney: Most and least expensive marketsupdated: Thu Sep 30 2004 12:06:00

SALEM, Ore. (CNN/Money) - You probably know that that how much house you'll get for your money depends entirely on where you live.

FSB: Retirement Catch-Up A savings plan for business owners that lets you make up for lost time.updated: Sun Feb 01 2004 00:01:00

If you've heard fellow entrepreneurs talking about their 412(i) lately, you can be forgiven for thinking it might be a new sports car. In fact, the 412(i) is far more mundane--but a better bet if y...

Fortune: Sol Price On Off-Priceupdated: Mon Nov 24 2003 00:01:00

At 87, retail's living legend is still very opinionated about the warehouse-club business. We spoke with Sol Price at his office in La Jolla, Calif.

FSB: Upwardly Mobile Portable computing finally comes of age with some truly useful apps.updated: Sat Nov 01 2003 00:01:00

The last time I was impressed by handheld computing was when I picked up Mattel Electronics' LED football game in 1978. Since then, pretty much every developer has focused its efforts on adapting t...

Money Magazine: Best Places to Vacation: Golfupdated: Thu May 22 2003 14:58:00

It is a tenacious tree, the scrappy Torrey Pine. Only two groves exist in the world, and one clings to life on dry, craggy cliffs overlooking the seacoast of La Jolla (the other is about 100 miles north on Santa Rosa Island). But the Torrey Pines area often attracts travelers in search of another kind of wood: Its two municipal 18-hole courses are among the most beautiful golf destinations in the world. Plus, greens fees range from a relatively reasonable $150 to $195 per person a day with a guaranteed tee time.

Money Magazine: Endless Summer MONEY's best places to vacation, whether you're an adrenaline junkie or a hopeless beach potatoupdated: Tue Apr 01 2003 00:01:00

The impresario P.T. Barnum knew what he wanted from a vacation. Demanding relief from the daily grind of noisy hucksterism, he needed a place to recharge and renew. "For mental rest and physical co...

Money Magazine: Julyupdated: Mon Jul 01 2002 00:01:00

Luxury hotel deals Summer is always the best season to get an affordable dose of luxury, as high-end hotels offer off-peak promotions. But this year the values are deeper than usual and in many cas...

Fortune: Neopointupdated: Mon Jun 26 2000 00:01:00

Smart phones HQ: La Jolla, Calif. Founded: 1997 Sales: $32 million (est.) Employees: 260 Stock: Privately held Address: www.neopoint.com

Fortune: Getting In On The Net's Ground Floor even cyberspace needs office spaceupdated: Mon Mar 06 2000 00:01:00

The gravity-defying technology boom has managed some surprising circus feats in the past couple of years, from laughing off rising interest rates to rewarding the now $25 billion Amazon.com for its...

FSB: Wired Wirelessupdated: Wed Dec 01 1999 00:01:00

As the hottest sector of telecommunications gets hotter, new wireless telephones, pagers, and related gadgets are surging into the market from such makers as Ericsson, Motorola, Nokia, Samsung, and...

Fortune: GATEWAY TO WEALTH THERE'S ANOTHER NEWLY MINTED BOY BILLIONAIRE IN THE PC BUSINESS: THE COW-CRAZY TED WAITT.updated: Mon Sep 08 1997 00:01:00

Michael Dell isn't the only thirtysomething college dropout getting rich in the PC business. Ted Waitt, the 34-year-old founder and CEO of South Dakota-based Gateway 2000, made a cool $1.2 billion ...

Fortune: DEEPAK CHOPRA'S LA JOLLA RETREAT GETTING IN TOUCH WITH YOUR INNER DOSHAupdated: Mon Dec 09 1996 00:01:00

Because my mother had finally remembered when I was born, I felt confident and comfortable checking into the Chopra Center for Well Being for a three-day weekend of healing. The hour of birth would...

Fortune: INTRODUCTION HOW TO LIVE HAPPILY EVER AFTERupdated: Mon Jul 24 1995 00:01:00

Too chilly? Swim later. Better to ease back with Grisham's latest potboiler and a thermos of Jamaican coffee (or herbal tea--your choice), and wile away the morning hours while the sun warms the wo...

Money Magazine: SIX TOP CRUISE-ONLY TRAVEL AGENCIES updated: Thu Sep 01 1994 00:01:00

These agents offer shipboard experience plus deals costing 20% to 60% less than list prices. For an outfit near you, write the National Association of Cruise Only Agencies, 3191 Coral Way, Suite 63...

Money Magazine: STOCK CDs DON'T DELIVER MARKET GAINSupdated: Sat Jan 01 1994 00:01:00

An increasing number of banks are trying to cash in on the allure of a rising stock market by offering certificates of deposit whose returns are pegged to a stock index, usually the S&P 500. Citiba...

Money Magazine: SIX ACCIDENTS WAITING TO HAPPENupdated: Fri Oct 01 1993 00:01:00

Now that the Dow has sailed on past 3600, share prices are at the sort of peak levels that preceded the 1929 crash, the hideous bear market of 1973-74 and the 1987 crash. It's time to be mighty car...

Money Magazine: Investing right now and for the year ahead TOP BARGAINS: BANK OF N.Y., FLUOR, BRISTOL AND ALCOAupdated: Fri Jan 01 1993 00:01:00

Last issue, we predicted that the economy would soon show surprising strength and that the stock market would quickly reflect the rosy glow of the traditional honeymoon period for a new President. ...

Money Magazine: The Malhases made a bundle in the late '80s buying houses in California, fixing them up and quickly selling them. But the real eupdated: Sun Nov 01 1992 00:01:00

AT FIRST GLANCE, IT SEEMS DIFFICULT to feel sorry for Sam and Jody Malhas of La Jolla, Calif. They own a house with an ocean view that could inspire a mature adult to take up boogie boarding. The y...

Money Magazine: SCOUTING OUT THE BEST PLACES TO PUT YOUR IRA MONEY NOWupdated: Sun Mar 01 1992 00:01:00

Whether you plan to put your first $2,000 into a 1991 Individual Retirement Account by the April 15 deadline or, like many MONEY readers, you've already socked away $10,000 or so in a series of acc...

Fortune: COVER THE YEAR'S 50 MOST FASCINATING BUSINESS PEOPLE MICHAEL DINGMAN THE TURNAROUND KING INVESTORS LOVEupdated: Mon Jan 05 1987 00:01:00

DEALMAKER extraordinaire Michael Dingman stunned even the most jaded Wall Streeters last spring when he raised a thumping $1.2 billion for a ragtag group of companies in the largest U.S. initial pu...

Fortune: A NEW X-RAY SCANNER TO HINDER HIJACKERS American Science & Engineering Inc.'s ''flying spot'' beam can help inspectors detecupdated: Mon Apr 28 1986 00:01:00

THE GLOCK 17 PISTOL is the latest terrorist weapon to menace air travelers around the world. The simple, lightweight, Austrian-made gun has a suggested retail price of $443 and has 32 pieces -- man...

Fortune: THE YEAR'S 50 MOST FASCINATING BUSINESS PEOPLE MICHAEL DINGMAN THE TURNAROUND KING INVESTORS LOVEupdated: Sun Jan 05 1986 00:01:00

DEALMAKER extraordinaire Michael Dingman stunned even the most jaded Wall Streeters last spring when he raised a thumping $1.2 billion for a ragtag group of companies in the largest U.S. initial pu...

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