Finance
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Paulson expects subprime woes to lingerOct 31, 2021 8:53 pm - WASHINGTON -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Wednesday a recovery in the subprime mortgage market will be slowed by a wave of interest rate resets and urged ...
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Investment seminars can be too convincingOct 31, 2021 8:49 pm - WASHINGTON -- I'm not quite ready for membership in AARP but increasingly I've been getting invitations in the mail for me and my husband to attend investment seminars t...
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Bernanke stumps for global trade balance
Oct 31, 2021 8:44 pm - WASHINGTON -- The U.S. and other countries must work together to right a skewed pattern of trade and investment around the globe, a move that would help worldwide econom...
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Authors tie eating habits with wise spendingOct 31, 2021 7:45 pm - WASHINGTON -- Deborah McNaughton and Melinda Weinstein want us to face a simple truth -- many people consume too many calories and their unhealthy eating is costing them...
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Bernanke, Bush weigh in on lending squeeze
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Briefs: Print Perfect moves to new buildingOct 31, 2021 7:21 pm - BATAVIA -- Print Perfect, founded in an Aurora garage nearly 20 years ago, has moved its more than 20 employees into a new, state-of-the-art building in Batavia less tha...
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Take steps to prepare for coming job lossOct 31, 2021 6:58 pm - WASHINGTON -- Capital One's ubiquitous advertising campaign -- "What's in your wallet?" -- has taken on a different and jarring meaning for hundreds of workers in its mo...
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Investors return to worried waysOct 31, 2021 6:53 pm - The Dow Jones industrial average fell 280 points Tuesday as investors grew more uneasy about the economy and whether the Federal Reserve will take the steps needed to pr...
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Law bans harassing by debt collectorsOct 31, 2021 6:48 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Governor Rod Blagojevich Monday signed a new law to help protect Illinoisans from harassment calls from debt collectors. Senate Bill 1398 limits the amoun...
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State to expand online payment of business taxesOct 31, 2021 6:35 pm - The Illinois Department of Revenue is expected to announce expansion plans this fall for its electronic withholding tax filing program for businesses. Since the pilot pr...