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Why Knight Kiplinger is Still Buying Stocks

Knight Kiplinger discusses why after 40 years of investing he is still bullish on the markets and why this is a great time to invest. read more »
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G-7 Commit to `All Necessary Steps' to Stem Global Meltdown

Group of Seven finance chiefs, meeting after stocks plunged and as a global recession looms, vowed to prevent the failure of vital banks while failin[...] read more »
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GM, Chrysler in merger talks: source

General Motors has had talks with smaller rival Chrysler LLC about a merger that would combine the No. 1 and No. 3 American automakers at a time when[...] read more »
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Wells Fargo to Buy Wachovia

"Wachovia Corp. agreed to sell itself to Wells Fargo & Co. in a $15.4 billion takeover that will require no government assistance."[...] read more »
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9 Sites to Help You Survive the Recession

A growing number of good Web sites, like Prosper and Bankrate, are popping up, offering useful tools to help you manage and conserve your money. read more »
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Yes, Yahoo Cuts Coming. How Many? (YHOO)

"The most pessimistic prediction we've heard so far, from an anonymous tipster: 3,500 heads will roll."[...] read more »
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Is your Money real?

Unless you're living in a soundproofed house with no connection to any media, you've heard about the turmoil on Wall Street. Experts say this is on[...] read more »
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Conservatives stand firm on opposition to bailout

The failure of a massive Wall Street bailout bill and a steep fall in the stock market was a price worth paying to stand up for principle, some conse[...] read more »
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Treasury: ‘We just wanted to choose a really large number.’

Wondering where the $700B figure for the now-defeated bailout plan came from? So did I. Apparently from nowhere, accordingly to a Treasury spokeswoma[...] read more »
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US August consumer spending unchanged; personal income up 0.5 pct

US consumer spending was flat in August despite a larger-than-expected increase in personal income, while inflation rose at its fastest annual pace i[...] read more »
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WaMu CEO Fishman might get millions for a three-week job

Washington Mutual Chief Executive Alan Fishman could walk away with more than $18 million in salary, bonuses and severance after less than three week[...] read more »
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What About the Rest of Us?

Lawmakers were still wrangling Thursday night about the Bush administration’s $700 billion bailout of the financial system. Political theater was mai[...] read more »
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Schwarzenegger vetoes bill increasing oversight of mortgage brokers - Los Angeles Times

A yearlong push by lawmakers to combat growing numbers of mortgage foreclosures by making sweeping changes in lending practices fizzled Thursday. A b[...] read more »
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US shares up on rescue deal hopes

Wall Street shares have risen on hopes that US lawmakers will finally hammer out the details of a $700bn (£379bn) bail-out package for the US economy. read more »
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Has Yahoo! Buzz Lived Up to the Buzz?

The service has shown that it can send enormous amounts of traffic (very talkative traffic), and has displaced Digg as the most active 'social news' community. read more »
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