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GM Turns Back $2B Govt. Loan for March

General Motors Corp. says its restructuring plan is starting to take hold, improving the automaker's fortunes at least to the point that it won't n[...] read more »
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Warren Buffett: Economy Has 'Fallen off a Cliff'

Billionaire Warren Buffett said the economy has "fallen off a cliff" over the past six months and consumers have changed their habits in remarkable[...] read more »
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How Massive Job Losses Will Shape Eventual Economic Recovery

As government data revealed that 651,000 more jobs disappeared in February, a sense took hold that growing joblessness may reflect a wrenching restru[...] read more »
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Here's a Bunch of $2 Bills. Go Stimulate the Economy

A small-town pharmacist intrigued by the government's economic stimulus plan decided to launch his own version with $16,000 in $2 bills, and area st[...] read more »
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100 Money Saving Financial Calculators for College Students and Parents

Most of us are a little rusty when it comes to picking out the best loan, savings bond or even credit card for the job, so these calculators will hel[...] read more »
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100 Creative, Painless Ways to Downsize Your Life After a Layoff

You will be pleased to discover how much you can do for so little money without having to live like a monk. The following tips provide plenty of oppo[...] read more »
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Bernanke Says Stimulus Will Provide Economic Boost

Bernanke appeared to back the White House's efforts to stimulate the economy, saying aggressive action is needed now to avoid an economic calamity. read more »
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Should 25 Years of Experience be Removed from Resume?

A participant at a live online chat on Pointer Online, stated that he or she was present when a passed employer refused to interview a candidate beca[...] read more »
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How an Average Investor Should Use Currency ETFs

Given the nature of currency trading (there are necessarily always winners and losers), the current bear market has driven a surge in the popularity [...] read more »
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Why the Dollar Has Once Again Emerged As Currency of Choice

Stocks are at their lowest levels in about 12 years. The economy shrunk by more than 6% in the fourth quarter. Companies are laying off people left a[...] read more »
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Buffett: How the Bailout is Crushing Healthy Companies

The crushing agent is the government not the markets. read more »
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100 Terrific Web Tools for Tightwads

You can use web tools to find the best deal, keep a careful eye on your money, calculate financial decisions, and more. Read on, and you’ll find 100 [...] read more »
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10 Fortune 500 Companies That Started With Next to Nothing

They are “Rags to Riches” stories of unique brands, started by unique individuals that only have accumulated wealth and vast market share, but have c[...] read more »
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A Short History of Swiss Banks & Secrecy

Along with Chocolate and Cheese, Switzerland is synonymous with secrecy: it's long been known as a place to put your money if you don't like taxes [...] read more »
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1921 Depression: How "Doing Nothing" Saved America

The 1921 depression proved to be the sharpest economic downturn since the emergence of the business cycle, but it also was one of the shortest revers[...] read more »
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