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Letter sent before census form saves more than it costs

a shared story    7 hours 49 minutes ago
Q: Chris R. of San Francisco wants to know why the U.S. Census Bureau bothered sending him a letter telling him to expect a census form in the mail in a week or so. "Let's see, the federal deficit stands at about $1.9 trillion, so they...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Extra federal aid could solve SD budget problem

a shared story    5 hours 49 minutes ago
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) -- The South Dakota Legislature's plans to cut state spending next year were thrown into question Thursday when lawmakers learned the state might get an extra $36 million in federal aid....  comments (0)  | report problem


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Japanese union memo adds to Toyota's safety woes

a shared story    16 hours 50 minutes ago
Emergence of memo warning that safety was being put at risk by cost-cutting piles pressure on Japanese carmakerA four-year-old memo from Japanese factory workers warning that safety was being put at risk by aggressive cost-cutting has aggravated the woes of the Japanese carmaker Toyota, which is...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem



Free financial advice launched

a shared story    17 hours 49 minutes ago
A free national financial advice service is being launched by the government.  comments (0)  | report problem



Jobless claims fall, trade gap narrows

a shared story    21 hours 49 minutes ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of U.S. workers filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell slightly less than expected last week, hinting at a slow labor market recovery.   comments (0)  | report problem



Report: Obama to tap Yellen to be Fed vice chair

a shared story    6 hours 49 minutes ago
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is planning to nominate Janet Yellen, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, to take over as vice chairman of central bank in Washington, The Wall Street Journal reported....  comments (0)  | report problem


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Asia stocks head for 5th week of gains

a shared story    8 hours 49 minutes ago
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stocks edged up on Friday, heading for a fifth straight week of rises, with energy stocks firm as oil held above $82 a barrel and financials ticking higher after U.S. talks to force broad banking reform collapsed.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Toyota discounts boost sales

a shared story    7 hours 49 minutes ago
DETROIT/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Unprecedented discounts after a series of damaging recalls boosted Toyota Motor Corp's U.S. sales in early March, as U.S. regulators weighed new auto safety measures.   comments (0)  | report problem


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BP to Buy Licensed Oil Blocks From Devon Energy

a shared story    10 hours 49 minutes ago
The deal would give BP access to an area off the coast of Brazil that analysts expect to have great potential for oil discoveries.   comments (0)  | report problem


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China’s Consumer Prices Rose 2.7% in February

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Analysts said the economy was not overheating and that interest rates would probably increase to keep inflation in check.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Simon CEO: No pressure from rival Gen Growth plan

a shared story    17 hours 49 minutes ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The chief executive of Simon Property Group Inc said on Thursday a revised plan by management of General Growth Properties Inc to emerge from bankruptcy would not put pressure on his company to sweeten its own $10 billion offer.   comments (0)  | report problem


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BA union announces strike dates

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British Airways cabin crew will go on strike for three days from 20 March and for four days from 27 March.  comments (0)  | report problem
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