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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson spent the last years of his life buried in debt. But the King of Pop's death is likely to yield a financial bonanza more lucrative than any comeback tour ever could, as fans snap up his music and memorabilia and per...
DATE: Jun 29, 2009
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OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's alternative energy sector is showing signs of a budding recovery, as companies resurrect financing deals and public offerings that withered with the recession, but that revival remains very fragile.
In recent weeks, compan...
DATE: Jun 29, 2009
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Over the years, I've found that people end up in financial trouble not just because they don't have enough money. It's because of poor decision-making.
Following is a transcript of questions submitted during an online chat by people who needed to be ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2009
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Q. I hear mixed messages about the prospects for my Caterpillar Inc. shares. Please clarify its outlook. - CB, via the Internet
A. The world's largest maker of construction and mining equipment hasn't side-stepped the effects of the global economic d...
DATE: Jun 27, 2009
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LONDON - London's top share index closed 0.3 percent weaker, as declines among miners, weighed down by comments from the Chinese central bank's financial stability report, and oils offset retailers' gains. The FTSE 100 closed at 4,241.01 points, down...
DATE: Jun 27, 2009
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Earlier this week, I had dinner with a lovely young woman. Let's call her Miranda. She had read some of the many columns in which I have pointed out that saving is a good idea, although she had misinterpreted the message as "Stop buying shoes; start ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2009
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Argus Group Holdings Ltd. climbed 40 cents (5.33 percent) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
The insurance company closed the day at $7.90, with 6,000 shares traded.
But Belco Holdings Ltd. slipped 95 cents (5.81 percent) to $15.40,...
DATE: Jun 27, 2009
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index followed its heavyweight financial shares to a higher close yesterday, helped by US data that offered further evidence that recession may be losing its grip on the economy.
The financial sector, which ac...
DATE: Jun 27, 2009
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This is the second in a series on the Age of the Individual: Is it the Old Retirement or New Lifestyle Opportunities? The first article was featured earlier in the year. Branding yourself for the promise of future brightness. "You can do what you wan...
DATE: Jun 27, 2009
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global shares slid yesterday after a record US savings rate sparked concerns it may erode consumer spending and slow recovery, while the US dollar fell following China's call for a super-sovereign reserve currency.
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DATE: Jun 27, 2009
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