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Financial
Dollar Poised To Hit Record Low Against The Euro
The dollar is poised to continue its downward spiral against the Euro this week as speculation abounds that subprime mortgage investments will hurt corporate earnings and overall U.S. economic growth. This is bad news for travelers to Europe who are likely to be hard hit by the devaluation of the dollar as they plan holiday excursions abroad this year.
Oct 19, 2007
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Financial
Syracuse University Study Reveals Diversity Among Gays and Lesbians
The S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and OpusComm Group are trying to change the perception that the LGBT community is made up of white men with high incomes. The result of their efforts: The 2006 Gay/Lesbian Consumer Online Census.
Oct 11, 2007
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Financial
Advice to the Class Of 2007 Applies to the Rest of Us, Too
The advice from one expert is simple: Become familiar with your current financial situation and determine where you want to be in the future. Begin by setting realistic goals to help move yourself toward financial security.
Aug 20, 2007
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Financial
New Survey Indicates Majority Plan to Postpone Retirement
Only one in three workers plan to quit work entirely once they're ready to retire from full-time employment, according to the results of a recent survey, with the most popular option being to 'change fields or work at something new.'
Aug 15, 2007
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Financial
Beating the British Pound
One of the few places in the world where the dollar has never seemed to be worth very much is the United Kingdom. With the British Pound Sterling now trading against the dollar at a rate higher than 2 to 1, the pocketbook pangs inspired by the very thought of a visit to the UK can seem almost too much bear. Here are ten tips courtesy of VisitBritain to take the financial sting out of a visit to Merry Olde England.
Jul 24, 2007
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Financial
Americans Aren’t Buying Mortgage Product Advertising And Marketing
Given all the negativity surrounding the sub-prime mortgage marketplace, it should be no surprise that consumers are questioning the credibility of the current marketing and advertising for mortgage products.
Jul 18, 2007
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Financial
Jodie Foster Helps Launch Trevor Project Fundraising Campaign
Academy Award-winning actress Jodie Foster kicked off the Los Angeles-based non-profit's campaign to fund a pair of call centers by making the largest donation in the the Trevor Project’s history.
Jul 2, 2007
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Financial
Dissecting America's Debt Problem
A new survey has found that nearly five in ten Americans are uncomfortable with their current debt load, yet a similar percentage of Americans were found to be doing nothing about it. Where do you stand?
Jun 15, 2007
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