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Global economy likely to be weakest in 2009

"Forecasters say 2009 is shaping up to be the weakest year for the global economy for decades, and possibly since the second world war," the Sunday[...] read more »
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How to use Cloth Wrapping Paper & Save Money on After Christmas Clearance Sales

Instructions on how to sew and fold cloth wrapping paper. You can save money and get the cloth on sale right now and then re-use it for years to com[...] read more »
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Entrepreneur names Subway top franchise

Subway was named the top franchise by Entrepreneur.com. Surprisingly, you can open up a subway store for under $200k read more »
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Do Forex Brokers Really Trade Against You?

Once you achieved a certain level of self-esteem with demo trading, it is time to go live and open a real forex account. The next couple of days will[...] read more »
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We're saving $1 billion a day on gasoline

Americans are paying $1 billion less per day for gasoline now compared with mid-July, when the national average price was more than $4 per gallon, an[...] read more »
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Fed's move boosts GM shares

Shares of General Motors Corp. ended the week on a high note, jumping 12.6% Friday as investors reacted to the Federal Reserve's move this week to a[...] read more »
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Retail stocks suffer, some defy dismal sales data

U.S. retail shares traded lower on Friday following data showing the first decline in holiday sales in at least 40 years, though a handful of stores [...] read more »
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After a Season of Cutting, Stores Sweeten Discounts

For weeks, reluctant consumers have forced retailers to lower their prices — and lower them again and again — before they even considered opening tig[...] read more »
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Popcorn kid topples his own sales record

Some people just have the skills. This 12 yr old boy scout sold $15,000 worth of popcorn product in five months. A budding entrepreneur. read more »
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Retirement Planning Diversification...A Must

Diversification in financial planning is always essential, even in today's volatile equity and commodity markets. read more »
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Japan's industry, jobs weaker

Reports show output down a record 8.1% in November while jobless rate edges up to 3.9%. read more »
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Christmas Movies and Bad Economics

As Victorian England produced the classic Christmas literary work, Dickens's A Christmas Carol, 20th-century America has made its distinctive contri[...] read more »
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How To Host A New Year's Eve Party On A Budget

With the New Year celebration just around the corner from the Christmas shopping season, many people skip hosting a New Year's Eve party due to fina[...] read more »
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7 Tips on Raising VC Funding from a Professional VC Negotiator

Gauthier contends that unless you are an experienced financier and negotiator, all entrepreneurs can benefit from guidance when seeking funding. He s[...] read more »
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Should Net Worth Affect Asset Allocation?

Some people believe that time horizon and risk tolerance are the only two factors that should affect asset allocation. They are wrong. read more »
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