Amey Stone

Amey Stone

Amey Stone is a financial writer and editor based in New York and formerly a managing editor at CBS MoneyWatch, MSN Money and AOL DailyFinance. Earlier in her career, she was a senior writer at BusinessWeek and co-authored King of Capital, a biography of Citigroup Chairman Sandy Weill. She is a graduate of Yale University and Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. 

Recent Stories By Amey Stone:

  • Will Regulators Take Your Passwords Away?February 27, 2015

    We all know that using your name and password to access websites and e-mails is far from a foolproof security system. Now, certain regulators are looking to do away with the system as it’s currently...

  • Will Target Be Next to Raise Its Minimum Wage?February 25, 2015

    Competition for low paid workers is heating up. Retailer TJX Cos, which operates the T.J. Maxx, Marhsalls and Home Goods chains, announced Wednesday that it plans to raise wages for its lowest paid...

  • Why You Should Start Thinking Like an EntrepreneurFebruary 23, 2015

    During her years as a consultant and entrepreneur, Amy Wilkinson became fascinated with why some people succeed at taking an idea and turning it into a large company while others fail. She saw...

  • The Real Reason Walmart Is Raising Worker PayFebruary 19, 2015

    Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, will raise its base hourly wage to $9 beginning in April. By the following February, all employees will make at least $10 an hour. That’s $2.75 above the...

  • The Swiss Private Banking Scandal Is Just Heating UpFebruary 19, 2015

    If you’ve been wondering when murky scandals involving secretive Swiss bank accounts would actually get interesting, the time has finally arrived. A bunch of new headlines this week are adding...

  • Investors Crown New Winners in Bond Fund BattleFebruary 14, 2015

    Mutual fund companies Janus and Pimco now have something odd in common — and we’re not talking about erstwhile bond king Bill Gross. Both mutual fund companies suffered fund outflows in January,...

  • Will the Nasdaq Finally Top Its 2000 High?February 13, 2015

    Market watchers who focused on the S&P 500 reaching a new intraday record on Friday, or on the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbing back above the 18,000 mark, may have missed a more exciting...

  • American Express Takes a Beating over Costco SplitFebruary 12, 2015

    If you saw the news Thursday that American Express and Costco Wholesale are ending their credit card partnership and were wondering which company was the loser in the deal, take a look at the stock...

  • Hamptons Billionaire Accused of Looting Company to Build Mansion Worth $248 MillionFebruary 10, 2015

    There are a lot of lessons one could draw from the drama currently playing out in Manhattan federal court over billionaire Ira Rennert’s funding of his Hamptons estate. Rennert is accused of looting...

  • 5 Burning Questions Still Facing Twitter February 9, 2015

    Twitter stock (NASDAQ:TWTR) closed last week on an up note, surging 16 percent to close at $48 a share the day after reporting fourth-quarter earnings. The rally came as a rebound after investors...

  • Chore Wars: High-Earning Husbands Do Less HouseworkFebruary 7, 2015

    Wondering why your husband doesn’t do more to help with the housework? It might have something to do with the size of his paycheck. A new study of British families where both spouses work full-time...

  • Why Americans Shrug Off Income InequalityFebruary 6, 2015

    Americans are an optimistic bunch, and the notion of America as the land of opportunity remains a powerful one in the public’s mind. A new study about opinions of economic mobility by two Cornell...

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