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How To Save Money on Groceries

Posted by TheGreenestDollar 1313 days ago, popular 1312 days ago (http://www.thegreenestdollar.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: groceries save money
From the article: CNN discovered that for each minute you spend in the grocery past the magical “30-minute” mark, you spend an extra 50 cents to $1. read more »
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Long-term investing: painstakingly slow, highly successful

Posted by thekritz 1313 days ago, popular 1313 days ago (http://www.moneyweb.co.za)
Category: Stocks | Tags: investing stocks
For some, the current markets are perceived as the greatest opportunity in years, for others an overwhelming threat to their financial security. Whil[...] read more »
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Next Economic Stimulus Package May Not Be Checks To Taxpayers

Posted by freefrombroke 1314 days ago, popular 1313 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economic stimulus economy
The next economic stimulus package, if there is one, will be more directed to infrastructure and helping the lower paid workers. This this will help[...] read more »
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Dollar rallies against euro, pound

Posted by casspa 1314 days ago, popular 1313 days ago (http://money.cnn.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: currency economy finance world
The greenback is at a 21-month high against the 15-nation currency as the global rebound appears slower than in the U.S. read more »
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Good for our pockets, bad for Halliburton…

Posted by Cheapsuits 1314 days ago, popular 1313 days ago (http://www.footnoted.org)
Category: Stocks | Tags: hal halliburton
Halliburton (HAL) was also pretty bummed about falling prices for oil and natural gas because of its negative impact on their business. Actually, the[...] read more »
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Divided We Stand: The Ugly Side of International Banking

Posted by mvpoff 1315 days ago (http://www.economist.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: banking border crisis
Have any money in foreign banks? You may not get it back if that bank goes under. read more »
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Economist 1973 Archive: Arabs Brandish Their Weapon

Posted by mvpoff 1315 days ago, popular 1313 days ago (http://www.economist.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: history middle east oil trade
This piece was published in 1973, just before the major oil crisis caused by OPEC slashing production. It's particularly prescient given today's de[...] read more »
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SC jobless rate down in Sept. as seekers give up

Posted by paulronan 1315 days ago (http://www.portfolio.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: jobs
A month after state unemployment reached a 15-year high, South Carolina's jobless rate dropped slightly in September, but the reason for the drop wa[...] read more »
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A review of the new Frontline documentary on big business and climate change

Posted by paulronan 1315 days ago (http://reason.com)
Category: Green | Tags: green
A review of the new Frontline documentary on big business and climate change. read more »
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Bush Open to `Good Ideas' to Stimulate Economy, Perino Says

Posted by paulronan 1315 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economic crisis us government
The Bush administration ``remains open to listening to all good ideas'' from Congress on an economic stimulus package, though it isn't planning to[...] read more »
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The Credit Derivatives Clearinghouse Race

Posted by Cheapsuits 1315 days ago (http://streetwiseprofessor.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: cds derivatives clearinghouse
There are at last count five major initiatives to create a credit derivatives clearinghouse. read more »
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Credit Rescoring: Using "Credit Card Doctors" To Repair Your Credit

Posted by tylerdee 1315 days ago (http://www.creditcards.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: credit card credit rescoring rescoring
When it comes to finding someone to help you improve your credit, there are good companies and bad. The key is knowing the difference.
Credit repair[...] read more »
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National City to cut 4,000 jobs

Posted by neophyteblogger 1315 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: national city job cut
National City Corp, a U.S. Midwest regional bank hard hit by the credit crisis, on Tuesday announced plans to slash 4,000 jobs and said rising reserv[...] read more »
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Things Your Bank Won't Tell You - as a CD Customer

Posted by drake 1315 days ago, popular 1315 days ago (http://bankdeals.blogspot.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: banks cds savings accounts
Reader's Digest recently came out with a similar list, but it didn't cover many issues that CD and savings account customers face. Banks hope CD an[...] read more »
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Americans Oppose Income Redistribution to Fix Economy

Posted by Cheapsuits 1316 days ago, popular 1315 days ago (http://www.gallup.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy income redistribution
Americans overwhelmingly -- by 84% to 13% -- prefer that the government focus on improving overall economic conditions and the jobs situation in the [...] read more »
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