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NYAG Cuomo warns nine banks about bonus payments

Posted by Cheapsuits 1306 days ago (http://news.yahoo.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: banks bonus cuomo
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo warned nine banks receiving government money on Wednesday that using the funds for bonus payments may be illeg[...] read more »
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Prepare yourself for a 20-year bear market

Posted by intelligent01 1306 days ago, popular 1305 days ago (http://blog.intelligentinvestor.com.au)
Category: Economy | Tags: bear market corporate profits p/e rati
If your financial security depends on the All Ordinaries surpassing its 1 November 2007 close of 6,854 any time soon, you might want to reconsider yo[...] read more »
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Starbucks' business may have bottomed in Q4-CEO

Posted by Cheapsuits 1306 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: sbux starbucks
The chief executive of coffee chain Starbucks Corp said on Wednesday the company's business may have bottomed in its fiscal fourth quarter. read more »
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In search of buyers, Toll takes renters -- for now

Posted by Cheapsuits 1306 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: rent tol toll brothers
Luxury home builder Toll Brothers Inc ,finding fewer takers for its pricey condos in a market slump, is playing landlord in a bid to lure skittish bu[...] read more »
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Why You Won't Feel the Fed Cut

Posted by Cheapsuits 1306 days ago (http://www.usnews.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: fed interest rates rate cut
Many consumers are unlikely to even notice today's widely anticipated Fed rate cut, aimed at further encouraging lending and spending. While a Fed c[...] read more »
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The Conspiracy Crowd is Working Overtime These Days

Posted by forex 1306 days ago (http://www.babypips.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: conspiracy theories dollar forex gold
Many “deep thinkers” among the gold crowd still spout conspiracy stuff on a regular basis to help explain why their beloved metal is not now sitting [...] read more »
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HP launches $400 mini-notebook as it plays catch-up

Posted by Cheapsuits 1306 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: $400 mini notebook hp
Hewlett-Packard Co on Wednesday will unveil a new mini-notebook in a move to gain ground in the fastest-growing PC category, which until now has been[...] read more »
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Elvis ranked top-earning dead celebrity

Posted by Cheapsuits 1306 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: elvis the king
Elvis Presley may have left the building several decades ago, but his earning power is far from diminished with Forbes.com ranking him the top-earnin[...] read more »
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Ackman Wants Target to Put Land in REIT and Spin It Off

Posted by Cheapsuits 1306 days ago (http://dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: land reit target tgt
William Ackman spelled out his plan on Wednesday afternoon to increase the value of Target: create a REIT to own the land underneath the retailer’s b[...] read more »
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Major issues resolved in GM-Chrysler talks-sources

Posted by Cheapsuits 1306 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: chrysler gm talks
General Motors Corp and Cerberus Capital Management have resolved the major issues in a proposed GM-Chrysler merger but the final form of any deal w[...] read more »
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Ticket Master: A Modern Monopoly

Posted by tched 1307 days ago (http://consumerist.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: monopoly ticketmaster
Good article explaining what you're actually paying for in that 30 percent surcharge. read more »
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2008 Gift Card Comparison Table (new)

Posted by tylerdee 1307 days ago (http://www.creditcards.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: cardsc gift card gift card comparison
Includes: Kmart, Meijer, Target, Wal-Mart, H-E-B, Kroger, Publix, Bloomingdale's, JCPenny, Kohl's, Macy's, Sears, Banana Republic, Gap, Old Navy, [...] read more »
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Your 401k Plan May Not Be Yours Much Longer

Posted by bizboy 1307 days ago (http://www.americasbestcompanies.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: 401k retirement small business
In short, the plan is to take control of the most popular retirement tool in the nation, make it mandatory, determine how the money thus brought unde[...] read more »
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U.S. Treasury Shuns Banks That Need Cash Most

Posted by Cheapsuits 1307 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bailout banks cash treasury
The U.S. government's $160 billion handout to banks from Niagara Falls to Beverly Hills is going mostly to lenders that need it least, putting weak[...] read more »
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Mark Cuban starts site to watch economic bailout

Posted by tched 1307 days ago (http://blogmaverick.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bailout mark cuban
"I've worked w/ the folks at ShareSleuth.com to create BailoutSleuth.com. Its job is simple, keep an eye on our tax dollars & call BS when necessar[...] read more »
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