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Oil Declines on Signs Demand Will Drop as U.S. Economy Shrinks

Crude oil fell after a government report showed that the U.S. economy contracted in the third quarter, a sign that fuel consumption may drop further.[...] read more »
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U.S. economy shrank by 0.5% in third quarter

The U.S. economy shrank by 0.5 percent in the third quarter, federal data show -- the worst contraction since the recession of 2001. read more »
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Home sales, prices in deep plunge

Sales of existing homes fall 8.6% - much worse than expected - as median prices suffer worst decline since Depression. read more »
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Perks, then bailout at banks

$1.6 billion given in salaries, bonuses, benefits to top execs in 2007 at 116 banks that later got help... read more »
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$125 Bank Bonus from Chase

A fellow blogger at Bankvibe found a $125 Bank Bonus opportunity for setting up a Chase Free Checking Account.
Coupon Code: 3302697030420017
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Holiday Season Cutbacks

For this holiday season my family decided to say "NO" to gift exchanging and "YES" to saving money, but it does not mean that I still won't I ca[...] read more »
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Google Acceleration in Paid Clicks Bodes Well

Jefferies notes that comScore released ad-coverage data for Nov after market close yesterday. Firm reiterates their Buy rating on GOOG following posi[...] read more »
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Meriwether Fund to cut staff over losses

WSJ reports JWM Partners, a hedge fund set up by John Meriwether in 1999, told investors it will lose four partners and cut staff after the performan[...] read more »
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Fiddling with words as the world melts

IMAGINE that some huge rocky projectile, big enough to destroy most forms of life, was hurtling towards the earth, and it seemed that deep internatio[...] read more »
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The Top 100 Marketers of 2008

Brian Clark, Aaron Wall, Rand Fishkin, and Guy Kawasaki make the top 10![...] read more »
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12 Easy Ways to Sabotage Your Financial Life in College

Most people go to college to prepare themselves for the future. But If that’s not the case for you, here are 12 things you can do to sabotage your f[...] read more »
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Investing: Choosing Something Other Than Stocks

There are a number of investment opportunities and choices available to you. Here are two: bonds and currencies. read more »
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Maybe We Should Try Stimulating Individuals Instead. THAT Would Stimulate the Economy.

The government has decided it has to throw money at a problem. So maybe the government should throw that money at individuals. read more »
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20 Year-End Moves to Reduce Your 2008 Tax Bill

Take a quick time-out from holiday festivities for a year-end tax checkup. Do you need more deductions? Find out how to reduce your taxable income be[...] read more »
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Alternatives to Buying New

There are a couple of things in life that I think I do well: saving money and decreasing my household’s waste. Obtaining a great value or helping out[...] read more »
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