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- Tight returns Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:19AMOptions for savers trying to pocket higher interest
- 2 More Broad Ripple Attacks Prompt Concern Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:31AMResidents are again on alert in Broad Ripple after two violent robberies within two days.
- Help for 43 Million Americans With Bad Credit Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:13AMYears of overspending, overlending and poor regulation led to bad credit scores for a quarter of Americans.
- Lloyds stops PPI sales Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:22AMFOS figures are expected to show 150 people a day complain about PPI, as Lloyds Banking Group calls halt to sales for loans, credit cards and mortgages Lloyds Banking Group has stopped selling the controversial payment protection insurance (PPI) across all of its brands, which include Halifax and the Bank of Scotland. PPI covers the repayments on financial products if the borrower is unable to ...
- Big credit troubles can grow from small charges Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:41AMIt's just a buck. How much trouble can that be? And so you shrug at the odd little charge on your credit or debit card, maybe for an iTunes download you're not sure you remember but, oh well ... That's exactly the reaction scam artists want. It's a green light to start ripping you off big time.
- Today's Living at 5: Consumer complaints Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:59PMToday's Living is all about the stories that impact the way you live.
- Credit 101 for college freshmen Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 1:56PMPell City — If you’ve got teenagers heading off to college soon, I hope you’ve done a good job educating them about the importance of personal financial responsibility and how to build a strong credit history. If not, better do it now.
- Restaurant review: The legendary RingSide -- in a new light Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 1:47PMSince 1944, the restaurant has occupied almost cavelike quarters on West Burnside Street, lit largely by the flash of flames off the grill.
- Do you cheat on your spouse financially? Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 12:27PMSurvey finds most couples commit financial infidelity
- Article: iPhone + iPad Photo Gems: Camera+, Camera Sutra, CinemaFX for Video + ShutterSnitch Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:54AMWelcome to a special camera-focused edition of iPhone + iPad Gems! Today’s roundup looks at four recently released or substantially updated applications that help iOS users take more interesting photos and videos, edit their creations, and/or share them more effectively. We focus most of our attention here on the most recent version of Camera+, a cross-device application that has most ...
- Wilmington on DVD: Clash of the Titans, The Secret of the Grain, Yasujiro Ozu, The Art of the Steal, Repo Men, Fanboys Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:06AMThe Kraken, Medusa, Pegasus and the lobster monsters are smashing successes in director Louis Leterrier's lavish remake of Clash of the Titans -- the 1981 Ray Harryhausen mythological epic. But the people and the gods could use a little more work. That's a typical story for a big-studio fantasy blockbuster: great CGI, great effects and action, but obvious characters spouting, in this case ...
- BRIEFLY: July 28 Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:25AMRead about what's happening in and around Plymouth.
- 3 steps to take after destroying mom or dad's credit Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:20AMA son who did major damage to his father's credit wants to make things right. Our expert gives advice on how to get his credit -- and his relationship with his dad -- back on track.
- County foreclosure trend far-reaching Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:12AMBy Dana Bowley
- How to mooch off your parents Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:19AMYour father will complain to your mother — eventually they'll get into loud arguments over the matter -- ...
- Banks Set To Make Lower Profits Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:47AMHere's why big banks will make lower returns during the next upturn...
- Top consumer complaints Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:27AMIn this tough economy, we all want to get the most bang out of our buck, and people aren't being shy when it comes to complaining about bad service or annoying scams. The Consumer Federation of America is just out with the top consumer complaints, and there were more complaints than usual in 2009.
- More Floridians seeking help for gambling Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 12:23AMWith more and more opportunities to wager their money — from the Florida Lottery to slot machines to Internet cafes — Floridians are looking for help with gambling problems in record numbers.
- Kelly Osbourne shops to get over split Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:23PMLondon, July 28 : Singer Kelly Osbourne went on a $20,000 shopping spree in a bid to get over her split from fiance Luke Worrall earlier this month.
- Brady looking for more money Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 8:36AMNational Football League teams opened training camps this weekend with all 32 franchises scheduled to begin knocking heads by this Saturday.
- The Adjudicator: NRL R21 Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 8:30AMThe under-achieving Adjudicator is confident an under-the-radar Manly will cruise up the F3 and add another scalp to their name as they surge towards the NRL finals.
- Kelly Osbourne's $20,000 Shopping Spree Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:45AMKelly Osbourne went on a $20,000 shopping spree in a bid to get over her split from her fiance.
- Kelly Osbourne dumped Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:41AMKelly Osbourne went on a $20 000 shopping spree to get over her split from her fiance.
- Insurance for product or service often bad deal Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:36AMIt's hard to buy anything these days without being asked, "Would you like to purchase insurance with that?" Earlier this month, I bought a new car and was offered an extended warranty and a separate policy that covered the paint job alone. (These sales... Insurance - Extended warranty - Business - Financial Services - Warranty
- Kelly Osbourne shops to forget split Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:15AMKelly Osbourne went on a $20,000 shopping spree in a bid to get over her split from her fiance Luke Worrall earlier this month. Kelly Osbourne went on a $20,000 shopping spree in a bid to get over her split from her fiance.
- Taxpayers Cram Hearing; Subpoenas Ordered Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:13AMIt was 1 a.m. The city’s tax assessor, Bill O’Brien, had just heard New Haven taxpayers and lawmakers decry him for six straight hours. “Misperceptions,” he said of the invective; stress because of a flagging economy. Moments later, Alderman Michael Smart, who conducted the standing-room-only public hearing, offered a different take. “We can’t get any straight answers,” he said of O’Brien and ...
- Kelly Osbourne - Kelly Osbourne Shops To Forget Split Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 6:41AMKelly Osbourne went on a $20,000 shopping spree in a bid to get over her split from her fiance.The 25-year-old star is heartbroken after separating from model...
- TV5s Sam Merrill Blogs About Governor's Race Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 5:28AMIt'll be interesting next Tuesday, when the voters decide the final two in the race for Governor. At this point, about a week out, it looks a lot like Cox and Dillon.
- Rapids' early deficit bad omen Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 2:16AMAfter conceding a goal in the eighth minute Sunday night against Sounders FC, Colorado placed itself in an inauspicious position.
- Ringwood: Police Blotter, July 25, 2010 Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 11:45PMDetective James Rapp is looking into a July 18 burglary at the Spirit gas station on Skyline Drive. An unknown actor or actors broke the glass of a front window and climbed through to enter the gas station after hours – between midnight and 8 a.m., authorities said.
- RINGWOOD Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 11:43PMRingwood Police are investigating the burglary of the Spirit gas station on Skyline Drive.
- National Savings Month: get into the saving habit Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 2:50PMIt is National Savings Month. The reason for the emphasis on saving for the next 30 days is that South Africans do not save enough to protect themselves from financial disaster and ensure they can enjoy a better standard of living.
- The Super Hero Squad Show: Volume One Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 10:50AMRecommended In 10 Words or Less The Muppet Babies version of Marvel's heroes. Reviewer's Bias* Loves: "Heroes" Season One Likes: Marvel Comics, Comic books Dislikes: Most kids cartoons Hates: The Hulk The Show When I saw a preview of The Super Hero Squad Show back in February of 2009, I thought it looked pretty interesting, but certainly aimed at the kiddies, and as it aired on Cartoon Network ...
- After the CIA, Barry Eisler writes thrillers Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 9:13AMFor a former CIA operative, Barry Eisler is remarkably open. The best-selling thriller writer, a Menlo Park resident, rides his bicycle to an interview at Kepler's Books, doesn't wear sunglasses or a hat to disguise himself, and scoffs at the idea that a... Barry Eisler - Central Intelligence Agency - Kepler's Books - Menlo Park California - Writer
- From Paris to London to Pooler: Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 8:57AMFrom Paris to London to Pooler: By Tim Wood “You can trade this week for anywhere in the world. Go to Paris or London or see some kangaroos in Australia. The world is yours.” Paris. London. Ahhhhhhhhhh. What a crock. We blew it. We became worker bees serving some nebulous queen that’s collecting $500,000 paydays and sitting in a beach house on Kiawah Island while we’re slaving away.
- Colleagues, readers remember Vic Ziegel Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 5:43AMTo say that Vic was "a city guy" barely does justice to the fact that he was a quintessential product of New York. Many years ago, the editors of Sport magazine thought it would be interesting to have Vic go deer hunting with a couple of major league ball.
- Financial Bookshelf: "The Art of Business Seduction" Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 9:13AMSeduction is a powerful art form, even in the workplace.
- More 'credit card slaves' trapped by crushing debt Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 4:01AM"The debt collectors are calling me every day. Not too long ago, they even called me at work," said Wang Ying (not her real name). She said the call to her office was particularly bad, when the debt collectors were told she was not there, they threatened to visit her at work next time in person.
- Violent robbery of 60-year-old in Richmond Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 10:09PMRICHMOND, VA (WWBT) - Police need your help to solve a violent robbery in the streets of Richmond. It happened in the 100 block of South Pine Street in the Oregon Hill neighborhood.
- Remembering News' Vic Ziegel Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 7:06PMLongtime Daily News columnist and former sports editor Vic Ziegel died Friday. As a tribute to Vic, we asked friends, colleagues and anyone who knew him - or just enjoyed his writing - to send in their memories. Here are just a few we received:.
- Know when to walk away Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 6:30PMNow that table games have arrived at the Sands, consider these tips to help you not to lose your shirt "Bet 'em high and sleep in the streets."
- Spotlight On: Boutique handbag insurance Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 6:11PMInsurance4everyone.co.uk is offering up to £2,500 worth of cover for handbags and contents, including 60 days' worldwide protection. There are also options to insure money, credit cards and mobile phones.
- Apple Blazing a Trail in Software (In)security Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 5:04PMAccording to one security provider, Apple has had the most reported vulnerabilities for its platforms during the first half of 2010.
- Financial Reform: Can It End Americans' Addiction To Credit? Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 2:13PMNEW YORK -- The battle over financial regulation is finally over. Now comes the harder part: kicking Americans' love of credit.
- The Hindu Business Line : Fed's balance sheet: More expansion in store? Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 2:03PMThe sky has turned grey for the US economy. The latest data – employment, retail sales, housing starts and turnover in the housing market and consumer and business confidence – are uniformly bad.
- Capital One posts profit, despite weak loan demand Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 6:01PMCapital One Financial Corp., one of the country's largest credit card issuers, is setting aside less money to cover bad loans.
- Capital One posts profit in second quarter Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 5:22PM(AP:NEW YORK) Capital One Financial Corp. posted a second-quarter profit Thursday as it set aside less money to cover bad loans. For the three months ending June 30, Capital One earned $608 million, or $1.33 per share.
- Capital One posts profit in second quarter Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 5:11PMCapital One Financial Corp. posted a second-quarter profit Thursday as it set aside less money to cover bad loans.
- Why tax cuts do not reduce government spending Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 2:58PMOver the course of the last three decades, cutting revenues has not curtailed government spending.
- Some States Take Fiscal Punches Better Than Others Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 12:08PMMost states continue to struggle with deficits, but some are doing a better job of staying afloat than their neighbors. Such contrasts are clear in the Midwest, where Indiana and Michigan have managed their budget problems fairly well, while Illinois is being beaten down. NPR Story ID: ...