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Catalytic-converter thefts from cars reaching epidemic proportions
The Associated PressMarty Boyer's carefully maintained sport utility vehicle growled more like a dragster than a 2001 Honda Passport when he turned the key. "The second I turned it over, and it sounded like a tank and a Harley, I knew exactly what had occurred," said Boyer,...Tags: Metal, Law Enforcement, Passenger Cars, Epidemics and Plagues, Vehicles
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Neither Candidate Can Stop Home Foreclosures
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- Home foreclosures will keep rising next year no matter who is elected president in November. Even the optimism that surrounds a new president taking office can't resurrect home values overnight, and presidents have no direct ability to...Tags: Human Rights, Executive Branch, Fidel Castro, Hillary Clinton, Migration
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Theft of car anti-pollution device up across US
Associated Press WriterMarty Boyer's carefully maintained sport utility vehicle growled more like a dragster than a 2001 Honda Passport when he turned the key. "The second I turned it over, and it sounded like a tank and a Harley, I knew exactly what had occurred," said Boyer,...Tags: Metal, Law Enforcement, Passenger Cars, Environmental Pollution, Vehicles
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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, Labor Legislation, Inflation and Deflation, Market and Exchange, Federal Reserve
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For-profit fundraisers collect loads, but nonprofits see a sliver
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersFor 24 years, Citizens Against Government Waste has exposed pork-barrel spenders and rallied tax critics. Its "Pig Book" and "porker" awards, meant to shame congressional leaders who exploit the public purse, have made the group a media darling and a...Tags: Road Accidents, Cancer, Health and Safety at School, Foreign Exchange Market, Human Rights
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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: Wages and Pensions, Labor Legislation, Inflation and Deflation, Market and Exchange, Federal Reserve
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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, Labor Legislation, Inflation and Deflation, Market and Exchange, Federal Reserve
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Will the stock market get worse?
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterStock markets worldwide in the second quarter tried to shake off the deep gloom that gripped them in the first three months of the year. They succeeded -- for a while. But as the quarter drew to a close a major issue that had spooked investors in...Tags: Morningstar Incorporated, Credit Ratings, Personal Finance, Petroleum Industry, Earnings
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Uribe rides high in Colombia
Associated Press WriterPresident Alvaro Uribe was master of ceremonies the night Colombian military intelligence agents disguised as humanitarian workers airlifted Ingrid Betancourt and 14 other hostages to freedom. Elated former captives of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of...Tags: Court Administration, Society, Referenda, Drug Trafficking, Political Candidates
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It's hot now, but winter fuel bills are coming
Summer is about ways to stay cool - eating ice cream, walking on the beach and wearing flip-flops. But it's also the time to think about how costly it will be to stay warm this winter. While little can be done about oil prices, looming monster bills...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Heads of State, National Government, Prices, Long Island
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