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The week ahead
Tuesday Reports May pending home sales, wholesale inventories, consumer credit Earnings Alcoa Inc.; Pepsi Bottling Group Inc.; Sealy Corp. Wednesday Earnings AAR Corp.; International Speedway Corp.; Ruby Tuesday Inc.; Shaw Group Inc. Thursday...Tags: Earnings, International Speedway Corp., General Electric Company, Lawson Software Incorporated, Marriott International Incorporated
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Seniors' reasons to cheer inflation
Three cheers for inflation, especially this summer. Believe it or not, there is a reason to say it: Older Americans have a floor under their income because Social Security retirement benefits are adjusted for inflation every year. Many say that last...Tags: Wages and Pensions, Social Security, Energy KD, Energy, Retirement
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Americans' unhappy birthday: 'Too much wrong'
AP National WriterEven folks in the Optimist Club are having a tough time toeing an upbeat line these days. Eighteen members of the volunteer organization's Gilbert, Ariz., chapter have gathered, a few days before this nation's 232nd birthday, to focus on the positive:...Tags: Corporate Crime, Baptist, History, Philosophy, Prices
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Financial watch
The week ahead Second-quarter earnings season opens with reports from Dow components Alcoa and General Electric. Monday Earnings: Kayne Anderson Energy Tuesday Pending home sales, wholesale inventories, consumer credit (May). Earnings: Alcoa,...Tags: Earnings, Ruby Tuesday Incorporated, University of Michigan, General Electric Company, Marriott International Incorporated
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High inflation could increase Social Security checks
Special to The Morning CallThree cheers for inflation, especially this summer. Believe it or not, there is a reason to say it: Older Americans have a floor under their income because Social Security retirement benefits are adjusted for inflation every year. Many say that last...Tags: Social Security, Wages and Pensions, Energy KD, Energy, Retirement
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Week ahead
Tuesday •May pending home sales •May wholesale inventories •May consumer credit •Earnings: Alcoa Inc.; Pepsi Bottling Group Inc.; Sealy Corp. Wednesday •Earnings: AAR Corp.; International Speedway Corp.; Ruby Tuesday...Tags: Earnings, International Speedway Corp., General Electric Company, Lawson Software Incorporated, Marriott International Incorporated
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Bigger Social Security raise in sight for seniors
Three cheers for inflation, especially this summer. Believe it or not, there is a reason to say it: Older Americans have a floor under their income because Social Security retirement benefits are adjusted for inflation every year. Many say that last...Tags: Wages and Pensions, Social Security, Energy KD, Tribune Company, Energy
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Working without a net
Economists -- and what few friends the Bush administration still has -- seem flabbergasted at how bleak Americans have grown about their economic prospects. True, gasoline has shot past $4 a gallon. And house prices keep dropping. And unemployment is...Tags: Court Administration, Health and Safety at School, Retirement, Family, 401K
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The buck doesn't stop here; it just keeps falling
Associated Press WriterThings in the U.S. sure are tough. Brother, can you spare a euro? Signs saying "We accept euros" are cropping up in the windows of some Manhattan retailers. A Belgium company is trying to gobble up St. Louis-based Anheuser-Busch, the nation's largest...Tags: Energy KD, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Financial Markets, Energy, George Bush
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Americans Mark Unhappy Birthday
Associated PressEven folks in the Optimist Club are having a tough time toeing an upbeat line these days. Eighteen members of the volunteer organization's Gilbert, Ariz., chapter have gathered, a few days before this nation's 232nd birthday, to focus on the positive:...Tags: Philosophy, Economic Policy, Corruption, Corporate Crime, Homes
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