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Commodities turn lower for 2nd day on crude drop
Posted by: ap 3 weeks, 5 days agoNEW YORK (AP) _ Commodities extended their slide Wednesday as crude oil fell below $125 a barrel, dragging down gold, soybeans, wheat and other hard ...
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The Mother of All Messes
Posted by: populist 3 weeks, 5 days agoThe dollar has lost 60% of its value against the euro, and the once mighty dollar is losing its reserve currency role. The Republicans' policies ...
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Senate Should Reject Housing Bailout, Says Bob Barr
Posted by: populist 3 weeks, 5 days agoAt some point we must say no to more spending,” insists Barr. “We already have a national debt of $9.5 trillion. We are running ...
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Minimum wage going up, little help as costs soar
Posted by: ap 3 weeks, 5 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) _ About 2 million Americans get a raise Thursday as the federal minimum wage rises 70 cents. The bad news: Higher gas and ...
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Minimum wage going up, little help as costs soar
Posted by: ap 3 weeks, 5 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) _ About 2 million Americans get a raise Thursday as the federal minimum wage rises 70 cents. The bad news: Higher gas and ...
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Minimum wage going up, little help as costs soar
Posted by: ap 3 weeks, 5 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) _ About 2 million Americans get a raise Thursday as the federal minimum wage rises 70 cents. The bad news: Higher gas and ...
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Minimum wage going up, little help as costs soar
Posted by: ap 3 weeks, 5 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) _ About 2 million Americans get a raise Thursday as the federal minimum wage rises 70 cents. The bad news: Higher gas and ...
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cribb.in : for a social cause | India
Posted by: Parikh48 3 weeks, 5 days agoDaring to show the truth to the society expecting a social reform towards the greater good.
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Why Has 'China Bashing' Become So Popular?
Posted by: populist 3 weeks, 5 days agoI have no sympathy for any autocratic regime that does not permit free speech and civil rights -- which ever country that happens to be in ...
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Amazon shrugs off high gas prices, weak economy
Posted by: ap 3 weeks, 5 days agoNEW YORK (AP) _ Amazon.com Inc. doesn't seem to be bothered by high gas prices or the sputtering U.S. economy.
On Wednesday ...
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Minimum wage going up, but so does inflation
Posted by: ap 3 weeks, 5 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) _ About 2 million Americans get a raise Thursday as the federal minimum wage rises 70 cents. The bad news: Higher gas and ...
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Foreclosure filings up 121 percent from last year
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 3 weeks, 5 days agoHome foreclosure filings rose 14 percent in the second quarter, the eighth consecutive quarterly climb, and more than doubled from the same period a year-earlier ...
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New Data Reveals How Small Businesses Cope in Bad Times
Posted by: stephy304 3 weeks, 5 days agoNFIB released information on how small businesses are coping during the beginning of a possible recession. Many are postponing or canceling planned investment or reinvestment ...
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Housing rescue on track to pass Senate by Saturday
Posted by: STONERS 3 weeks, 5 days agoAn 80-13 test vote showed broad support for the package and put it on track to pass the Senate by Saturday. The White House says ...
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PG&E Warns Bills Could Soar This Winter
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 3 weeks, 5 days agoPacific Gas and Electric Co. warned Thursday that its electricity rates could rise 4.4 percent, on average, in October and another 11 percent in ...
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