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Visual Guide to Airline Travel [Infographic]

A visual guide of the additional prices we all pay if we fly somewhere, on top of our tickets, for airfare. read more »
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Video: GM Reveals Plans Of An Eco-Friendly Buick Vehicle

General Motors announced that it will introduce a new Buick crossover sport utility vehicle that will be powered by a plug-in rechargable system in 2[...] read more »
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Greenberg pays $15m in SEC settlement

Hank Greenberg, the former chairman of American International Group, on Thursday agreed to pay $15m to settle the US Securities and Exchange Commissi[...] read more »
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It's Magic! Why Index Funds Come Out Above Average Every Time

"To invest in an index fund is to accept average market returns. Yet, strangely enough, decade after decade, low cost index funds beat the majority [...] read more »
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Bank Failures by the Numbers

Numbers associated with the FDIC takeovers and sales of banks since the start of 2008. read more »
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Murdoch to charge for all online content

Rupert Murdoch has vowed to charge for all the online content of his newspapers and television news channels.The comments by News Corp’s chairman cam[...] read more »
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Good-bye, Laptop. Hello, Smart Phone.

Your next computer quite likely will be a phone. More and more executives and workers in the field are swapping their computers for the lighter Web s[...] read more »
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Construction orders rise 18% in second quarter

British construction orders rose 18 per cent in the second quarter of 2009 compared with the previous three months, although they were still down 21 [...] read more »
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Is Ally Bank’s Rate Strategy Working?

Ally Bank continues to pay some of the highest certificate of deposit CD rates in the country. Is their strategy working? read more »
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Should You Give Money to a Homeless Person?

Should we give to the homeless begging for money or are we just contributing to their addictions and their lifestyles. Maybe this will change your m[...] read more »
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Clock running down on first-time home buyer tax credit

According to a news report by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), the clock is running down on the $8,000 tax credit for first-time hom[...] read more »
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Buffett's Path to a Billion

A good article showing the beginning of Buffett's career and how he got started. Probably the most important part of his career as well. read more »
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5 Steps to Building a Successful Niche Business - Niche Businesses - Entrepreneur.com

Great article with real world examples. The advice can be applied to both brick and mortar stores as well as ecommerce. read more »
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S&P Hits 1,000 - A Sampling of Headlines From Last Time We Saw This Level...

The last time the S&P was above 1,000 we were in the middle of a financial crisis which continually evolved in scope and magnitude. read more »
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$100 Million Payday for Energy Trader?

Citigroup hasn't repaid its TARP money, and is at a disadvantage to other Wall Street firms because the government can veto bonuses. Now, they owe [...] read more »
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