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Beauty salons out of style as clients cut hair budgets

Posted by Cheapsuits 1305 days ago (http://www.latimes.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budget haircuts
Consumers are slashing their budgets by skipping visits to upscale hair salons and opting for inexpensive stylists. Some are getting haircuts less of[...] read more »
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Obama, McCain Will Impact Market, ETFs in Different Ways

Posted by thekritz 1305 days ago (http://www.etftrends.com)
Category: Funds and ETFs | Tags: presidential election
A win for Sen. Obama would send alternative energy ETFs and stocks higher, while health care would suffer based on the notion that Obama would crack [...] read more »
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Why Democrats Will Target the Investor Class in 2009

Posted by Cheapsuits 1305 days ago (http://www.usnews.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: democrats republicans stocks
There are at least two pretty effective ways to turn someone into a Republican: (1) get them married with kids and (2) get them to invest in the stoc[...] read more »
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Consumers Feel the Next Crisis: It’s Credit Cards

Posted by thekritz 1305 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit cards credit crisis
After years of flooding Americans with credit card offers and sky-high credit lines, lenders are sharply curtailing both, just as an eroding economy [...] read more »
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Hedging the Rising Dollar

Posted by thekritz 1305 days ago (http://www.forexblog.org)
Category: Currencies | Tags: dollar forex
While the Dollar rally may ultimately prove beneficial to US consumers (due to cheaper imports), it is certainly not helping US-based multinational c[...] read more »
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Some Shed Their Gadgets by Turning to One: iPhone

Posted by Cheapsuits 1305 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: aapl iphone
Lower-income households are turning in force to Apple Inc.'s iPhone and may be doing so to save the cost of a separate broadband connection and musi[...] read more »
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Chevron Project Offers Glimpse Of Future: More Work, Less Oil

Posted by Cheapsuits 1305 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: chevron cvx oil
Chevron Corp. executive Ali Moshiri spent the past seven years scouring the globe for hard-to-get equipment, schmoozing foreign officials and taking[...] read more »
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A Question for A.I.G.: Where Did the Cash Go?

Posted by Cheapsuits 1305 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: aig cash
The American International Group is rapidly running through $123 billion in emergency lending provided by the Federal Reserve, raising questions abou[...] read more »
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AAPL is Radically More Undervalued than Others in the Tech Sector

Posted by Cheapsuits 1305 days ago (http://bullcross.blogspot.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: aapl apple undrvalued
tech investors should begin to shift their focus on a comparative valuation analysis of the leaders in the tech industry. read more »
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Nouriel Roubini Blames the Fed

Posted by Cheapsuits 1305 days ago (http://seekingalpha.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: fed nouriel roubini
Nouriel Roubini was on the Nightly Business Report and was asked a very simple question, "Who or what is the major culprit of this financial crisis?[...] read more »
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As Merger Is Pursued, G.M. Sales Plummet

Posted by Cheapsuits 1305 days ago (http://dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: chrysler gm merger sales
General Motors said on Wednesday that its global sales fell 11.4 percent in the third quarter, the latest sign, The New York Times’s Bill Vlasic writ[...] read more »
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Deal brings Netflix movies and TV shows to TiVo

Posted by Cheapsuits 1305 days ago (http://www.latimes.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: netflix nflx tivo
Netflix Inc. continues to expand the reach of its "Watch Instantly" video streaming service, striking a deal to make its movie and TV shows availab[...] read more »
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Government Said to Be Discussing Plan to Aid Homeowners

Posted by Cheapsuits 1305 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: fed foreclosure treasury
Senior Bush administration officials are discussing a plan that could help up to three million homeowners struggling to pay their mortgages to stay i[...] read more »
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Focus On Fundamentals: US Dollar Could Give Back Gains Today

Posted by thegearedinvestor 1305 days ago (http://www.thegearedinvestor.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: eur/usd foreign currency forex signals
After checking what is on the agenda for important news releases today, I noticed that it is a pretty busy day for the US dollar. Not only are there[...] read more »
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If It Walks Like a Duck, Quacks Like a Duck, Then It Must Be an AFLAC (AFL) Dividend Increase and Others

Posted by bbkjbbkj 1305 days ago (http://www.dividends4life.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: dividends investing retirement stocks
When I first started dividend investing, I erroneously focused on current dividend yield. I was fortunate enough to accidentally figure out the "sec[...] read more »
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