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Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010The government is launching a sweeping plan to try to end homelessness over time, promising smarter coordination among the many agencies that try to help people find stable housing and economic security.
Gulf Residents Unsure If Oil Claims Are Taxed
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010Add taxes to the list of worries for Gulf Coast residents whose livelihoods have been threatened by the massive oil spill.
Kindle Price Cut To $189 After Nook Move
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010A price war is heating up in the electronic reader market, as Amazon cut the price of its Kindle e-reader below $200 Monday just after Barnes Noble did the same with its competing Nook device.
Gulf Rig Owner Criticizes Obama’s Drilling Halt
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010The owner of the drilling rig involved in the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico criticized the U.S. government’s six-month ban on deepwater drilling in the area Tuesday.
Tomato Scare Has Shoppers Changing Habits
Friday, July 18th, 2008Nearly half of Americans are concerned about eating contaminated food and are avoiding items they normally would buy, a new poll says.
Taste Tests Show Generics Match Name Brands
Thursday, July 17th, 2008Can kids tell the difference between name brand foods and generic items? The experts say it’s a matter of spice.
Regulators Raid Wachovia HQ In St. Louis
Thursday, July 17th, 2008Securities regulators raid the St. Louis headquarters of Wachovia Securities, seeking documents and records on the company’s sales practices.
Pilots Accuse Airline Of Pressure To Cut Fuel
Thursday, July 17th, 2008The US Airways pilots union is accusing the airline of pressuring pilots to use less fuel than they feel is safe in order to save money.
Bernanke Says Freddie, Fannie Still Alive
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke says mortgage giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae are not on their last leg.
More People Borrowing From Retirement Stash
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008A new study shows that more people are dipping into their retirement savings to cover difficult financial times.
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