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Airlines: People Won't Fly, So We'll Raise FeesFri Nov 20th, 2009
Lisa LaMotta Airlines say it’s the right time to fly, touting cheap fares and less crowding, but special holiday fees could keep travelers grounded on Turkey Day and well into next year. The Air Transport A |
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Exxon: Slick, Slimy, and DangerousWed Nov 18th, 2009
Ryan Goldberg Editors Note: Welcome to Love It or Hate It, a regular dual-column feature that will capture the love-hate relationship America has with some of its biggest, most controversial companies. For past co |
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Disney's DVD Marketing Decision Falls on Deaf EarsMon Nov 16th, 2009
Mike Schuster DVD extras are a hit-or-miss affair. For every audio commentary featuring the enthusiastic John Carpenter and Kurt Russell, there's a lengthy featurette commending the tireless efforts of the lightin |
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Airlines Cope by ConsolidatingThu Nov 12th, 2009
Lisa LaMotta The days of soaring stock prices and luxury flights have passed for airlines around the globe, but the new reality of cost-cutting and consolidation could keep the major legacy carriers from being pe |
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Seven Ways to Avoid the Debit Card BluesWed Nov 4th, 2009
Gary Stern Debit cards provide a quick and easy way to pay for inexpensive items such as Frappucino’s or deodorant, but they should carry a warning: be careful or this card can cost you a fortune in fees. |
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Why China’s Growth May Be a MirageTue Nov 3rd, 2009
Josh Lipton Open up that fortune cookie and the message couldn’t be simpler: The Chinese economy is going gangbusters.The boys in Beijing managed to drive home a near 9% real GDP growth rate in the third q |
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Why Government Involvement in Health Care Is National SuicideMon Nov 2nd, 2009
Minyanville Staff Editor's Note: This article was written by James Quinn, a senior director of strategic planning for a major university. James has held high-level financial positions wit |
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How Much Longer Can This Bear Market Rally Last?Thu Oct 15th, 2009
Kevin Depew How long, O Lord, how long? It's always good to remember that the stock market is not the economy. Every day I come into the office to find literally dozens of emails complaining that the market is i |
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Distrust in Government Is Powering GoldWed Oct 14th, 2009
Mike Mish Shedlock US Democratic Representative from Ohio, Marcy Kaptur, is talking to Bill Moyers about the state of the economy. She claims it's a Financial Coup D'Etat.It's a lengthy interview, about 20 minutes, but |
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Four Ways to Profit from the Falling DollarTue Oct 13th, 2009
Josh Lipton King Dollar looks more and more like the court jester. The currency fell to a 14-month low last week. In fact, the US dollar index is now off more than 15% from its March high. More to the point, som |






