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The Simple Truth About Digg’s Lack of Profits

Posted by polymath22 1132 days ago, popular 1131 days ago (http://socialnewswatch.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: advertising digg fail model
I sent an email to Digg pointing out the issue and waited. It is now 4 days later... read more »
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New GDP Numbers Strongest Signal Yet The Country Has "Hurtled Into Recession"

Posted by zaibatsu 1198 days ago, popular 1197 days ago (http://www.huffingtonpost.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy gdp recession
A day after the Federal Reserve slashed a key interest rate to battle an economic downturn, the government reported Thursday the economy did shrink i[...] read more »
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Up to 8m savers' nest eggs threatened as insurers raise charges on withdrawals

Posted by adrian67 1207 days ago, popular 1206 days ago (http://www.telegraph.co.uk)
Category: Personal Finance
Up to eight million savers holding with-profits policies face losing thousands of pounds after Britain's leading insurance companies imposed punitiv[...] read more »
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Is the Sun Setting on Solar Power in Spain?

Posted by tessant 1207 days ago, popular 1206 days ago (http://www.solarfeeds.com)
Category: Green | Tags: green solar solar feeds spain
On the outskirts of Seville, Spain, 600 rotating mirrors send shafts of light to a collector atop a soaring 380-foot- (115-meter-) tall tower. Its sc[...] read more »
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Will The US Lead The Green Economy? | Corporate Eye

Posted by britesprite 1207 days ago, popular 1206 days ago (http://www.corporate-eye.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: carbon disclosure cdp6 green economy
An analysis of the relative standing of large corporation in the US, UK and worldwide. The conclusion will make uncomfortable reading for those look[...] read more »
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U.S. Is Said to Be Urging New Mergers in Banking

Posted by Cheapsuits 1207 days ago, popular 1206 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bailout banking mergers economy
In a step that could accelerate a shakeout of the nation’s banks, the Treasury Department hopes to spur a new round of mergers by steering some of t[...] read more »
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Paulson's Plan B Makes Progress, But Banks, Economy Still Face Big Risks

Posted by Cheapsuits 1208 days ago, popular 1207 days ago (http://finance.yahoo.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: paulson plan b
Less than a week after the U.S. government's historic decision to inject capital into the nation's biggest banks, regulators around the world conti[...] read more »
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Americans Oppose Income Redistribution to Fix Economy

Posted by Cheapsuits 1208 days ago, popular 1207 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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WebMD Deal Succumbs to Market Turmoil

Posted by Cheapsuits 1208 days ago, popular 1207 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: hlth wbmd webmd
HLTH Corp. and its 84%-owned subsidiary, WebMD Health Corp. have called off their merger agreement amid the recent financial market turmoil. read more »
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Uninteded Consequences and Third Order Effects that Influence Our Finances and the Economy

Posted by hankc44 1208 days ago, popular 1207 days ago (http://ownthedollar.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: crisis economy politics
There are unintended consequences that the actions of people and especially of the government that have effects that are unanticipated or unintended [...] read more »
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Obama Versus McCain And Your Retirement Savings

Posted by Pinyo 1208 days ago, popular 1207 days ago (http://www.moolanomy.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: 401k economic crisis ira
In face of the current economic crisis, both Obama and McCain are proposing changes to the IRA and 401k rules hoping that it will help restore econom[...] read more »
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Asset Allocation Explained

Posted by ABC 1208 days ago, popular 1207 days ago (http://www.abcsofinvesting.net)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: asset allocation bonds investment stocks
A brief and simple explanation of asset allocation. read more »
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How to Remove a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy From Your Credit Report

Posted by ultravi01 1209 days ago, popular 1208 days ago (http://bettercreditblog.org)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: bankruptcy credit finance money
Removing a chapter 7 bankruptcy from your credit report can be a very painful process, but it is possible to do if you follow these steps. read more »
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Spread The Wealth: A Failed Experiment

Posted by poormd 1209 days ago, popular 1208 days ago (http://poormd.blogspot.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: spread the wealth success
One family's attempt to "spread the wealth" ends in disaster. What we can learn from three young children. read more »
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Gordon Brown calls on energy firms to pass on gas and oil price falls

Posted by adrian67 1209 days ago, popular 1208 days ago (http://www.telegraph.co.uk)
Category: Commodities
Gordon Brown has called on energy firms to pass on falls in gas and oil costs to customers. read more »
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