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Manage your credit well and watch your credit score improve
The Palm Beach PostHow much does your credit score matter? The score matters a lot and can make a big difference in what you pay for everything from a mortgage to a car loan. "Credit scores have become so influential in the lives of most consumers that tens of...Tags: Telecommunication Service, Mortgages, Consumers, Stamford, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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CEO Dan Akerson: GM expects to rejoin S&P 500
Detroit Free PressGeneral Motors CEO Dan Akerson expects the automaker to soon regain its investment-grade credit rating and rejoin the Standard & Poor's 500 about four years after being removed from the index. Akerson planned to say at the Notre Dame Mendoza College...Tags: Credit Ratings, General Motors Corp., Financing and Stock Offerings, Ratings, Detroit Free Press
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Linda C. Black horoscopes for 5/18/13
Linda Black HoroscopesToday's Birthday (05/18/13). Take time for health this year. Career keeps you hopping, so preserve your ample resources. Busy summer adventures involve family, community and friends. Group participation realizes dreams faster. Release outgrown issues, and... -
EDITORIAL: Brown suggests tax break deal that could work
The Sacramento BeeGov. Jerry Brown has renewed his push to eliminate the $700 million to $750 million a year business tax break known as enterprise zones, this time with the goal of using that money in ways that actually would stimulate economic development. After...Tags: Taxation, Employment, Government, Career and Workplace, Business
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Burbank scores 'AAA' S&P credit rating
Burbank received a “AAA” credit rating this month from Standard & Poor’s, which cited the city’s “strong local economy and steady tax base growth.” City officials were pleased with the score, which is the highest...Tags: Credit Ratings, Google+, Manufacturing and Engineering, Finance, Ratings
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Still jonesing for 'West Wing'? Try Danish import 'Borgen'
Los Angeles Times Television CriticThrusting an intelligent idealist into a leadership position is a time-honored method of chronicling the corruptive nature of power, particularly the political variety. (Please see "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington") In recent years, television writers have...Tags: Entertainment, Downton Abbey (tv program), Television, Ethics, Values
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IPOs on the rise as stocks zoom
As the stock market reaches new highs, companies are trying to get in on the action by raising money through initial public offerings of their shares. So far this year, U.S. companies — and their owners — have tapped $16.1 billion through...
Tags: Debt Market, Realty, Financing and Stock Offerings, Loans, Energy Partners Limited
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Euler Hermes sees 20% growth in GCC countries
Khaleej TimesEuler Hermes, a market leader in credit insurance, will continue to invest in GCC countries and expects around 20 per cent growth in premium portfolio this year and next year, according to top company officials. The credit insurance market achieved...Tags: Corporate Performance, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), United Arab Emirates, Marketing, Insurance
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How much cash should you keep on hand for emergencies?
Dear Liz: A few years ago I finished paying off my debt and now am in the very low-risk credit category. I have savings equal to about three months' worth of bills and am working to get that to six months' worth. I'm wondering, though, about an...Tags: Retirement, Disasters and Accidents, Career and Workplace, Social Security, Family
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One step closer to obtaining funding to finish new Hedgesville public library building
matthewu@herald-mail.comThe Berkeley County Building Commission advanced a bond ordinance to second reading Thursday that would allow officials to obtain up to $700,000 in financing to complete the new Hedgesville, W.Va., public library building. The bond ordinance for the...Tags: Libraries, Debt Market, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Loans, Safety of Citizens
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Where have all the Denali wolves gone?
Anchorage Daily NewsThe lowest count of wolves in Denali National Park and Preserve in 26 years is causing alarm among wildlife advocates who argue that elimination of a no-trapping zone in 2010 may be costing the park one of its prized attractions. Park researchers...Tags: U.S. Senate, Elections, Entertainment, Hunting, U.S. Congress
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BRIEF: Smithers fire chief, wife indicted in theft schemes
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. -- The Smithers Volunteer Fire Department chief and his wife were indicted by a Fayette County grand jury this week. On Wednesday, Chief Timothy M. Whittington was indicted on one count of felony embezzlement. His wife, Patricia A....
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