Archive for May, 2008
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Thursday, May 22nd, 2008Help your children learn about the value of money and set them on a lifelong path to financial success.
House Veto Override Now In Doubt Due to Mix-Up
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008The discovery that Congress omitted a 34-page section of the farm bill means action on the bill has stalled.
Bridge Collapse May Be Tied to Money Woes
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008A report released Wednesday says money worries may have led to bad maintenance decisions for the Minneapolis bridge that collapsed and killed 13 people in August.
American Cuts Flights, Planes As Oil Soars
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008American Airlines says it will start charging $15 for the first checked bag, cut domestic flights and lay off possibly thousands of workers.
Minutes of Federal Open Market Committee, April 29 and 30, 2008
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Open Market Committee on Wednesday released the attached minutes of the Committee meeting held on April 29-30, 2008. A summary of economic projections made by Federal Reserve Board members and Reserve Bank presidents for the April 29-30, 2008 meeting is also included as an addendum to these minutes.
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Cell Phone Fees May Soon Be Lowered
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008People who want to bail out of their cell phone contracts could be getting a break from those sky-high cancellation fees.
House Bill Targets OPEC
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008The House approves a bill to let the Justice Dept. pursue energy antitrust and price fixing cases against members of the OPEC oil cartel.
Microsoft CEO Egged By Protester
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008A man throws eggs at Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer while he is delivering a speech at a university in Budapest, Hungary.
Lawmakers Approve Housing Rescue Package
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008Lawmakers say they are one step closing to bringing much-needed help to homeowners facing foreclosure.
Americans On Edge About Retirement Money
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008Many Americans worry about running out of money in retirement, a survey suggests.
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