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Paying off over $14K in 20 months?

Posted by ultrageek 1319 days ago, popular 1318 days ago (http://consumerist.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finances
Apparently it can be done: paying off more than $14K in just 20 months. Here's one one of COnsumerist's readers did it. read more »
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GM to lay off 1,500 hourly workers as demand slows

Posted by ultrageek 1319 days ago, popular 1318 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy
If things aren't bad enough already, GM is laying off 1500 hourly workers. I wonder if they're using what they'll save to buy out Chrysler. read more »
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Researchers Expect Hackers to Prey on Cell Phones

Posted by kaylcee 1319 days ago, popular 1319 days ago (http://abcnews.go.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: botnets cell phones hackers spam
Cell phones, with poor security, are getting more computing power and better internet connections. Botnets are likely to target them for attacks. read more »
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Illinois to deposit $1 billion in state's banks

Posted by nickel 1319 days ago, popular 1319 days ago (http://www.businessweek.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: banking economy finance
Who needs a $700B federal bailout? Not Illinois... They're bailing out their own banks with infusions of as much as $25M apiece. read more »
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JPMorgan: The Last Great Megabank

Posted by msaleem 1319 days ago, popular 1319 days ago (http://www.fool.com)

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After what was probably the worst quarter the financial sector will ever see, JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) has reason to smile. read more »
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"Joe the Plumber" Don't complain about taxes if you don't pay taxes.

Posted by 4thwave 1319 days ago, popular 1319 days ago (http://bloomberg.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: election joetheplumber plumber taxes
Joe the Plumber wants to buy a plumbing business, unfortunately he still owes money in back taxes. [...] read more »
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Moscow supermarket shelves increasingly empty in Soviet era reminder

Posted by adrian67 1319 days ago, popular 1319 days ago (http://www.telegraph.co.uk)
Category: Economy
Russian shoppers have been served an uncomfortable reminder of the Soviet era after finding shelves in some Moscow supermarkets empty, a further sign[...] read more »
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Tip’d - THE Number 1 Community Site for Financial News, Ideas and Tips

Posted by msaleem 1319 days ago, popular 1319 days ago (http://trevorcrookblog.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: finance money social news tipd
Please do and pay this forward to at least 3 people. The world is in an economic crisis and this site will be full of brilliant content to help you an[...] read more »
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The Nikkei index down more than 10 percent

Posted by zaibatsu 1320 days ago, popular 1319 days ago (http://biz.yahoo.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: economy nikkei stocks
Japan's key stock index has plunged more than 10 percent in early trading following another dive on Wall Street.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 stock ave[...] read more »
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2008 Federal Income Tax Brackets: Official IRS Figures

Posted by msaleem 1320 days ago, popular 1319 days ago (http://www.bargaineering.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: income tax irs tax brackets
Here are the Projected 2009 Federal Income Tax Brackets, projected in the same way and by the same people as did the last projection. read more »
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JP Morgan's Profit Crushed

Posted by licker4450 1320 days ago, popular 1320 days ago (http://www.forbes.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: earnin financial institution jp morgan
JP Morgan announced that its was down 82%. read more »
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New York May Lose 165,000 Jobs on Financial Woes

Posted by webaddict 1321 days ago, popular 1320 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: job loss new york wallstreet
New York City may lose as many as 165,000 jobs, including 35,000 in the financial industry, as the impact of the credit crisis spreads throughout the[...] read more »
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Organic Breakthrough: Pesticides out, Electrons in

Posted by 1only 1321 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://http)
Category: Green | Tags: biotechnology green technology
Instead of using harmful fungicides on crops, researchers have developed a method that involves bombarding seeds with electrons to kill fungal spores[...] read more »
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Pound 'will keep falling' against the dollar

Posted by msaleem 1321 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://business.timesonline.co.uk)
Category: Currencies | Tags: currency dollar economy pound
STERLING will continue to slide against the dollar as long as financial turbulence persists, analysts say, as international investors dump the pound a[...] read more »
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13 Things Your Bank Won't Tell You

Posted by msaleem 1321 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://www.rd.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: bank banking personal finance
Get smarter about banking with tips from the financial services industry. read more »
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