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Sometime quite soon, we will witness another changing of the guard. We don't know who it will be representing us and the affairs of our country, but we hope the person selected is taking this position at the right time, for the right reasons, with th...
DATE: Oct 23, 2010
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Creating "apps" is one way IT developers can make some cash these days. Or they can also do a little bit to help publicise the world's major problems by entering the World Bank's "Apps for Development" competition.
If you are so motivated, try and cr...
DATE: Oct 20, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Banks led US stocks lower yesterday as investors fretted a widening foreclosure crisis could undermine the market's strength over the last five weeks.
The S&P 500 has rallied 11.9 percent since September 1 and volume has picked u...
DATE: Oct 15, 2010
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Loss of productivity due to obesity costs as much as medical expenditures for the condition, according to a new study that pegs the cost of obesity among full-time workers in the United States at $73.1 billion per year.
Obesity's hidden costs, the re...
DATE: Oct 12, 2010
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When economic times are booming, for many of us, it is almost too much trouble to keep an eye on the money. Why think about it — there'll be more of that coming along, so no worries.
When times get tough, dealing with diminishing family resources, wo...
DATE: Oct 09, 2010
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Financial planning is likely the most needed yet most misunderstood profession. There is a lack of clarity around the term financial planning due to the range of companies that claim to offer the service. These firms include brokerage firms, investme...
DATE: Oct 09, 2010
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Before I became an investment manager 13 years ago, I spent a decade as a reporter at the Wall Street Journal. I had a rival at another newspaper who frequently wrote about takeover rumours.
One day he filed a story saying that Coca-Cola Co. might bu...
DATE: Oct 09, 2010
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For about two years now I have been following news stories and research on a small group of basic elements. On September 23rd a little story caught my eye. It seems China has put some form of embargo on all exports of a series of these materials to J...
DATE: Oct 04, 2010
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So what are we to do about an economy that is so badly broken? We have to look at where we've been, figure out what went wrong and be open to new ways of doing things.
That's what Robert Reich does in "Aftershock: The Next Economy and America's Futur...
DATE: Oct 02, 2010
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'Too often the great decisions are originated and given form in bodies made up wholly of men, or so completely dominated by them that whatever of special value women have to offer is shunted aside without expression'. (Eleanor Roosevelt)
Over the las...
DATE: Oct 01, 2010
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