Why Big Shopping Bargains Are Bad News For America
Super low prices on LCD televisions, laptops, clothes and even books generate consumer excitement, but also contribute to overspending and indebtedness -- the very things that fueled the ec...
Time.com via Yahoo! News,
Sat Nov 28 06:25:00 PST 2009
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First sale for Inland group selling fixed-up foreclosures cheap
The Inland group that aims to improve recession-ravaged neighborhoods by buying up foreclosed homes on the cheap, fixing them and selling them to owners who will live there, has sold its fi...
The Press-Enterprise,
Wed Nov 25 18:10:51 PST 2009
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Artist profile: Adrienne Kammerer
... for more detail and maidstone for a larger drawing). It can get pretty tedious rendering those 7" mullets so audio books and podcasts are a must. Can you tell me about your art school ...
Now Toronto,
Sat, 28 Nov 2009 14:01:46 GMT
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Area news in brief
HOUMA - Looking for a good read for cheap? The Friends of the Terrebonne Public Library
The Houma Courier,
Fri Nov 27 22:22:31 PST 2009
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Downtown Santa Cruz shopping picks up as day moves on
... on Friday hardly affected shoppers, as downtown Santa Cruz doesn't draw the 4 a.m. throngs of customers searching for cheap washer-dryer sets or flat-screen televisions like the Capito...
Santa Cruz Sentinel,
Sat, 28 Nov 2009 10:30:07 GMT
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Choosing a Second Career
We calculate returns on setting up a franchise, buying a business and going back to school.
Forbes,
Sat Nov 28 03:01:50 PST 2009
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Joslyn's free day draws hundreds
... public library. When the 20-something learned that the libraries would be closed Friday, she began looking for another cheap activity. She settled on the Joslyn and was there when the ...
Omaha World-Herald,
Sat, 28 Nov 2009 08:17:12 GMT
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For debt collectors, it's the best and worst of times
A seasoned pro says he's now a hot commodity, but the pickings are slim.
St. Petersburg Times,
Sat Nov 28 13:38:11 PST 2009
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Craftsman takes pride in creating beautiful entryways
... door does not issue a welcome invitation. He threw himself into learning about wood refinishing, relying on classes, books and online forums with experienced refinishers. Proper rest...
The Indianapolis Star,
Sat, 28 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT
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Rave to rape, a drug
New Delhi, Nov. 28: On the streets it
The Telegraph,
Sat Nov 28 15:15:10 PST 2009
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Area news in brief
Looking for a good read for cheap? The Friends of the Terrebonne Public Library's annual Choice Book Sale is set for 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec.
Houma Courier,
Sat, 28 Nov 2009 07:06:00 GMT
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Save money with a home energy audit
A typical home has lots of little leaks, letting out precious heat. If you plug those leaks, you could save 20 to 40 percent on your heating bill. A home energy audit will reveal your probl...
The Canton Repository,
Sat Nov 28 14:14:29 PST 2009
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Why Big Shopping Bargains Are Bad News For America
... low prices isn't preventing it from going lower. An online skirmish with Amazon.com that started with $9 hardcover books (books normally sold for three times that amount) has dominoed ...
Time,
Sat, 28 Nov 2009 07:03:22 GMT
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Free agent forecast: Hot topics
The New York Yankees dominated the free agent scene last offseason, but how active will they be now that they have a championship team in place? Which other clubs are in position to make bi...
USA Today,
Fri Nov 27 08:39:47 PST 2009
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Which U.S. retailers will be merry?
As U.S. retailers pull out all the stops for the holiday shopping season, experts have advice to offer: Sell it cheap or make customers an offer they cannot refuse.
The Vancouver Sun,
Sat, 28 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT
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Apps for the iPhone: A Traveler's Companion, Pocket Size
IT'S a quarter to five in the morning, and I have a plane to catch in two hours. But why rush out the door if my flight is already delayed? To check its status, I turn to my iPhone, tap on ...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette,
Fri Nov 27 23:29:48 PST 2009
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One last chance at redemption for Wolfpack
... high hopes? A Of course, it's not. A But it's all the 4-7 Wolfpack has left right now. A Besides, while talk may be cheap in almost every other walk of life, when it comes to bragging ...
StarNewsOnline.com,
Sat, 28 Nov 2009 02:55:43 GMT
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Sitting Atop An Earnings Powder Keg
Cutting costs to the bone and beyond at the end of last year lights the fuse for an upcoming earnings explosion.
Forbes,
Fri Nov 27 03:02:00 PST 2009
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Businesses urge shoppers to buy local
... King with Auntie's Bookstore said. For Auntie's Black Friday is the day that national chains or online retailers give books away at impossible prices. When they offer bestsellers at le...
KXLY,
Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:19:04 GMT
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Conference Center comes under new management
Over the years, it has played host to gala events and rowdy bluegrass concerts, to intellectual lectures and community meetings.
Telluride Daily Planet,
Sat Nov 28 06:40:23 PST 2009
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