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- Savvy Shopper - Black Friday Deals Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 6:51PMLearn how to find the best deals on Black Friday.
- Problem Solver: MagicJack Refunds Customer Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 6:43PMThe ads for magicJack say watch your phone bill disappear! Not a bad deal in this kind of economy. But a North Carolina couple says their experience using the discount phone service was hardly a magical one. And we did some digging and found the Better Business Bureau gives them the worst rating possible. Dianne Derby has the details in this 7 On Your Side Problem Solver.
- Preferred by serious golfers Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 6:29PMWEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – LPGA commissioner Carolyn Bivens may have hobbled into the interview room to face the media Nov. 19, but her voice didn’t waver. If there’s one thing the commish never lacks, it’s confidence.
- Tolerance and understanding through art on a wall Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 6:28PMFor the past decade the AIDS Wall in Village II has caught the attention of many passers-by. This week, two students took the initiative to add to the 10-year legacy and open up the wall for more illustrations.
- Is your money in the big automakers? Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 6:26PMDavenport, Iowa -- The stock market was watching what happened with the auto industry Thursday. And as it saw the possiblity of a quick rescue plan fade so did the market. Stocks plunged again in late afternoon trading.
- Mobile banking prospects seen better in Asia Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 6:24PMPolillo, a remote island in the northeastern Philippines with poor road infrastructure and no public transport, is set to get a taste of mobile banking long before the developed world does.
- 6 Tips On Renting An Apartment Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 6:23PM Find out what you can do to find a fabulous apartment to fit your budget.
- Will a New Xbox Experience Translate Into Higher Sales? Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 6:16PMDFC Intelligence Game Industry Brief
- Town meeting: finances complete, charter chatter tonight Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 10:06AM Those sitting in the wooden seats at the Galvin Middle School hardly had time to cramp up. Those at home watching the WCAT cablecast of Town Meeting may have missed the business of the town if they stepped away for a snack. Lasting barely an hour, Town Meeting was over almost before it began Monday night.
- Soviet shuttle Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 9:40AMWhy did the USSR build a "copy" of the space shuttle?
- Christmas gifts for less than $25 will keep the holiday merry Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 9:34AMThis luggage locator is great for frequent fliers. It is available at JCPenney for $19.99. Flint Journal extra: Related article: Inexpensive Christmas gifts for $10 or less If you are talented enough to be able to knit scarves, carve a...
- The HedgeStreet Exchange Offers New Binary Options on Equity Index Futures Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 9:34AM CHICAGO----HedgeStreet today announced a new product offering. The exchange, accessible at www.hedgestreet.com, allows retail investors to trade small, inexpensive, easy-to-understand binary option contracts on foreign exchange, commodity futures and now equity index futures.
- (AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-20 14:05 UPDATE 1-Analysts cut Charles Schwab price target Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 9:24AMNov 20 (Reuters) - At least two analysts cut their price targets on Charles Schwab Corp, saying declining short-term interest rates and weakening equity markets will hurt the biggest U.S. online brokerage. However, Friedman Billings Ramsey upgraded the stock to "market perform" from "underperform," saying the company was in a position to begin sweeping more client balances from money market ...
- Flight Of The Conchords Mo Up For Movember Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 11:46PMKiwi comedy duo Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement (aka Flight of the Conchords) try Movember on for size.
- With no money, Pakistan moms abandon kids Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 11:35PMNBC News World Blog aims to provide a dynamic look at world events and trends -- both big and small -- from NBC News correspondents, producers, and bureaus around the world. Online entries -- from text to video -- will explore news events and how they are shaping our world.
- New VIN system hopes to catch more car thieves Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 11:34PM DENVER - You will soon have a new resource to protect you when you buy a car: an online database to help ensure the vehicle you purchase is not stolen.
- Personal Bailouts Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 11:33PMA growing number of employers are jumping in to lend a helping hand to workers with woes.
- Bickering dominates special session Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 11:16PMALBANY — Gov. David Paterson and more than 200 legislators met in emergency session Tuesday to take on what they agreed was a fiscal crisis of historic proportions and — did nothing.
- City takes vehicles for unpaid traffic fines Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 4:42AMAnchorage police have begun seizing dump trucks, big rigs and just about anything else with drivers behind the wheel who owe more than $1,000 in overdue traffic fines as the city raises the ante in its campaign to keep scofflaw drivers off the streets.
- New contractor registry should help consumers Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 4:38AMAfter a year of waiting, Steven Hrabovecky still has no addition on his home.
- Bloomfield Medical-Pharmacy Project Approved By City Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 4:37AMBLOOMFIELD, Neb. — If they had their way, members of the Bloomfield City Council would be ready to move into the newly proposed combined medical-pharmacy facility.
- Positive changes made at facility Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 4:36AMHendersonville Health and Rehabilitation is more than just a new name.
- Financial crisis forces us to confront the truth Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 4:35AMThe talking heads on television and self-styled financial pundits in print have had their epiphany.
- City takes vehicles for unpaid traffic fines Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 4:33AMAnchorage police have begun seizing dump trucks, big rigs and just about anything else with drivers behind the wheel who owe more than $1,000 in overdue traffic fines as the city ups the ante in its campaign to keep scofflaw drivers off the streets.
- Investing in a rocky market Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 4:29AMThe recent volatility of the stock market has left investors at all income levels biting their nails, but there is a silver lining: When the market is down, it can be an excellent time to reallocate and rebalance your portfolio.
- Australia hopes Nicole Kidman film spurs tourism Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 4:48PMThe film camera sweeps across the landscape, taking in flat plains, gushing waterfalls and a dusty country town. The color is brilliant, the emptiness palpable, and the soundtrack soars dramatically as warplanes bomb a city.
- Credit Score Management Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 4:44PMTough economic times mean tighter credit and more trouble getting loans, so these days a good credit score is especially valuable.
- Australia hopes Nicole Kidman film spurs tourism Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 4:43PMThe film camera sweeps across the landscape, taking in flat plains, gushing waterfalls and a dusty country town. The color is brilliant, the emptiness palpable, and the soundtrack soars dramatically as warplanes bomb a city. This is "Australia," the new movie by award-winning director Baz Luhrmann. The World War II-era romantic epic, which opens later this month, has already been hailed for its ...
- ‘Reinvest, don’t disinvest,’ Weingarten urges in major speech Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 4:42PMSpeaking at the National Press Club on Nov. 17 in her first major speech since being elected AFT president in July, Randi Weingarten outlined both provocative and proven approaches to improve public education and thereby make a long-term investment in the country’s lagging economy, and she expressed her desire to seek common ground on various contentious issues often thought to be off-limits for ...
- Privacy Laws Trip Up Google in Parts of Europe Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 4:35PMGoogle is getting caught in a web of privacy laws that threaten its growth and the positive image it has cultivated as a company dedicated to doing good.
- Ernie Gemperle, founder of Turlock-based egg company, dies at 79 Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 4:33PMErnie Gemperle of Turlock, a leader in the egg industry and in many community causes, died Saturday at 79.
- Timekeeping Applications for the IPhone Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 4:28PMProfessionals who bill by the hour understand the need for scrupulous timekeeping. As someone who only recently and cautiously...
- Data: Are you owed money Search missing IRS refunds Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 8:33AMThe Post-Crescent has compiled databases on a variety of topics. Click on the headline to view several featured databases.
- FAYETTEVILLE : Youths find seminar on business delicious Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 8:26AMFAYETTEVILLE — Schoolchildren got a candy-coated lesson in economics, marketing, ethics and other business basics Saturday from college students before designing a chocolate iPod and other prototypes. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Edition)
- Berryhill in Cordova had the perfect starter home for Marsena Sellers Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 7:41AMAt 23, Marsena Sellers is exactly where she wanted to be -- a college graduate and a homeowner. She bought her dream starter home in the Berryhill neighborhood of Cordova in September.
- Holiday Shopping Tips for Saving Time and Money Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 7:38AM(ARA) - The holiday season is a time for family, friends, giving, eating and festivities. It should not be centered on stress, anxiety and debt. Here are some tips for getting organized early, saving money and staying sane in preparation for buying gifts for those you love this year.
- Review: Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 7:38AMNEW YORK - What kind of smart phone can $800 buy? The luxe Xperia X1 from Sony Ericsson. At this price, it probably appeals only to recession-resistant gadget lovers, but it says something about what some gadget makers think the rest of us would want if money were no object.
- How to take control of college costs Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 7:36AMCHICAGO - A number almost as scary as 401 - as in 401(k) - for parents with college-bound children these days is 529.
- Handle Your Finances by Budgeting Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 10:46PMNEW YORK - Feeling powerless in an uncertain economy? One way to take control is creating a budget. As mundane as it sounds, you may be surprised at what it reveals about your spending habits.
- Gonna Need a Bigger Boat Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 10:11PMTo fight a global financial panic like this, you have to go at it with overwhelming force an overwhelming stimulus that gets people shopping again.
- SAVAGE LOVE Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 9:39PMI have to say I’m disappointed. Proposition 8 passed in California, as did anti-gay-marriage amendments in Florida and Arizona. Decency and compassion suffered a horrible blow, and I was hoping to hear a few words from you about it.
- Oh Dave, sex with you in cyberland is unreal Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 9:16PMI know it’s easy to make jokes about people who live out their fantasies online via geeky computer games that function as alternative worlds. David Pollard and Amy Taylor are, or rather were, one such couple.
- Quail Valley to host Hurricane Ike benefit variety show Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 8:35PMA number of Quail Valley Middle School students will showcase their talents in a benefit variety show to raise money for local disaster recovery efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Ike.
- Volunteers Wrap Gifts For Children Of Jailed Parents Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 8:34PMMILWAUKEE -- More than 100 volunteers spent their Saturday wrapping presents for thousands of children whose parents are in jail. The Salvation Army, the organization behind the prison toy project, said it is its way of giving a “merry Christmas” to children in need.
- Stay in the Spirit and Out of Debt This Holiday Season Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 6:33AM(ARA) - Sticking to a well-orchestrated budget while hunting for the must-have gifts of the season, planning the perfect holiday meal and arranging flawlessly timed travel are not tasks for the novice.
- BACKLASH PROPOSITION 8 Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 6:28AMAnger over gay marriage vote in California directed at Mormons Supporters of gay marriage, frustrated over a ballot-box defeat in California, have channeled much of their anger toward the towering white spires of Mormon temples.
- Prop 8 backlash directed at Mormons Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 6:17AM Supporters of gay marriage, frustrated over a ballot-box defeat in California, have channeled much of their anger toward the towering white spires of Mormon temples. Photo caption: Hundreds gather Nov. 6 outside the Los Angeles Mormon Temple against the church’s support of Proposition 8, the California ballot measure that banned gay marriage. Photo by Associated Press
- Proposition 8 backlash hits Mormons Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 6:08AMSupporters of gay marriage, frustrated over a ballot-box defeat in California, have channeled much of their anger toward the towering white spires of Mormon temples.
- Namibia: Piracy Stifles Local Music Industry Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 6:12AMIllegal digital copying, downloading or cloning is termed stealing and this is considered a crime.
- Earn Your Shopping Black Belt on Black Friday Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 5:52AM(ARA) - Shopping the sales is a great way to save money this holiday season. Everyone knows the best sales are found on Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, when malls are packed with people finding great gifts at even greater prices.