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Brick and mortar bookstores report good quarter. Wait, what?
Believe it or not, something good has happened to brick-and-mortar bookstores. In the first quarter of 2013, more book buyers walked in their doors -- a lot more. Retail watcher Placed Insights found brick-and-mortar booksellers saw a 27% increase in...
Tags: Kmart, GameStop, Media Industry, Google+, Target
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Fiduciary rule, long postponed, faces more delays, lobbying
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The long-running Washington debate over whether and how to beef up ethical standards for Wall Street brokers who give financial advice shows no sign of ending. Some industry lobbyists are even stepping up their lobbying on the so-...Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Bellaire, Personal Finance, Ann Wagner, Politics
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Playing the cash back credit card game
The Savings GameRecently, I asked on Facebook for some money questions to answer in this column. One person asked, "How do cash-back credit cards really work?" Personally, I've never had a lot to do with rewards cards, but here's what I found out. Of those who have...Tags: Starbucks Corp., Credit and Debt, American Express Company
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READER SUBMITTED: Hartford Native A. Mark Zeffiro Named Executive Vice President And CFO Of TriMas Corporation
Greater HartfordTriMas Corporation (NASDAQ: TRS) - a diversified global manufacturer of engineered and applied products - is pleased to announce that A. Mark Zeffiro, TriMas' chief financial officer, has recently been promoted to executive vice president and chief...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Finance, Black & Decker, General Electric Company, Economy, Business and Finance
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Baby boomers should be checking, tweaking investments once a year
Baby boomers should be reviewing their retirement portfolios once a year and tweaking or re-balancing them, if necessary, says Delia Fernandez, a fee-only certified financial planner. Fernandez is the founder of Fernandez Financial Advisory in Los...
Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Heart Attack, Stock Market
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READER SUBMITTED: McLean Presents Fourth Retirement Living Luncheon Lecture
SimsburyThe Village at McLean is offering the fourth in its series of five free lectures and light luncheons on Monday, June 10, "Planning to Have Your Assets Outlive You While Having a Great Retirement" presented by Leigh King, CFP, CLU certified financial...Tags: Simsbury, Ameriprise Financial Incorporated
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Bonds fall as interest rates rise
Q. I have a lot of money in certificates of deposit. Over the past few years I've put some money in various bond funds that have done well. Interest rates are low, and my CDs are about to mature. I'm thinking of putting more money into my bond funds. Is...
Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Finance, Mutual Funds, Economy, Business and Finance
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Haji Husein Alireza upbeat on SUV sales
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaHaji Husein Alireza & Co. Ltd. (HHA), sole distributor of Geely vehicles across the Kingdom, is all set to launch Geely's SUV Emgrand X7 model into the Saudi market on June 11. "The shipment of vehicles has already arrived and we are preparing ourselves...Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Passenger Cars, Technology, Services and Shopping, China
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Personal finance publication features ideas from more than 125 certified public accountants
Reading Eagle, Pa.There's a new personal finance book published by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and Bruce Rhoads, a CPA with Herbein & Co. Inc., Spring Township, has had a part in it. Rhoads, 61, of Wyomissing is semi-retired at this time of the...Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations, Personal Finance, Berks County, Book
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Burbank's new mayor looking forward to a great year
As I begin my term as mayor, I want to take this opportunity to thank my colleagues on the council for giving me the honor to serve our community in this role. While I feel a sense of both pride and humility, my strongest feeling is a sense of urgency....Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Woman testifies in suit against Trump Tower
Her family too poor to care for her, Jacqueline Goldberg was placed in a children's home at age 10. Seven decades later, Goldberg had the kind of money that allowed her in 2006 to put cash deposits down on two condos in Donald Trump's luxury...
Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Trials, Condos, Donald Trump, Rentals
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Winnetka proposed stormwater fee would be among highest in country
In an attempt to shore up its flooding defenses, Winnetka appears ready to move forward with a $41 million plan that would cost residents an average stormwater utility fee of about $360 a year — possibly the highest such fee imposed anywhere in...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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