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AP reporters, photographers stage 'byline strike'

Journalists and photographers at the US news agency the Associated Press (AP) are withholding their bylines in protest[...] read more »
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9 Terrific Investing Website That is Sure to Suck Up Your Time

Which ones do you frequent and which is your favorite? read more »
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Haunted houses are closing because they're not "scary" anymore

People are immune to haunted houses - so those in the industry are trying to figure out what frightens people in order to stay open.[...] read more »
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Frugalist Expense Reduction Guide

This guide is intended to provide readers with ideas, how-to’s, and resources on frugal living and expense reduction. It will explore aspects of frug[...] read more »
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$265,986 Paid to $1,650 Students For Good Grades In Chicago

1,650 Chicago Public Schools students are cashing in on a new program offering money to freshmen at 20 schools for good grades[...] read more »
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A very bad year for restaurants

Skyrocketing food costs, imploding stock market and high fuel prices are making 2008 the worst since 1980, a report finds read more »
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What Is The Dow?

A brief description of the Dow and what it represents. read more »
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Do black customers demand more, tip less?

One columnist wonders if people of different races tend to tip better than others. Interesting because many readers weigh in and comment. read more »
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JPMorgan: The Last Great Megabank

After what was probably the worst quarter the financial sector will ever see, JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) has reason to smile. read more »
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"Joe the Plumber" Don't complain about taxes if you don't pay taxes.

Joe the Plumber wants to buy a plumbing business, unfortunately he still owes money in back taxes. [...] read more »
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Wealthy Shop Low End as Crisis Bites

Wealthy Americans are rubbing shoulders with the masses in low-end retailers such as Costco Wholesale (COST.O: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) [...] read more »
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Why do we need stock markets?

Share values have dominated the news for weeks yet for many of us they seem a world away from our day-to-day life. Professor Alec Chrystal explains w[...] read more »
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IMF steps in to help stabilise Ukraine

The global credit crisis deepened on Thursday as Hungary and Ukraine turned to international institutions for support in an effort to avoid following[...] read more »
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Moscow supermarket shelves increasingly empty in Soviet era reminder

Russian shoppers have been served an uncomfortable reminder of the Soviet era after finding shelves in some Moscow supermarkets empty, a further sign[...] read more »
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Oil Prices Down 50% Since Summer

Prices drop to levels not seen in more than a year, after government report shows larger-than-expected growth in the nation's supplies of crude oil [...] read more »
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