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All that money you've lost — where did it go?
Associated Press WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ Trillions in stock market value — gone. Trillions in retirement savings — gone. A huge chunk of the money you paid for your house, the money you're saving for college, the money your boss needs to make payroll — gone,...Tags: Mutual Funds, Tuition Planning Services, Colleges and Universities, Stock Market, 401K
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Where has all the money gone?
Trillions in stock market value -- gone. Trillions in retirement savings -- gone. A huge chunk of the money you paid for your house, the money you're saving for college, the money your boss needs to make payroll -- gone, gone, gone. Whether you're a...Tags: Mutual Funds, Tuition Planning Services, Colleges and Universities, Stock Market, 401K
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Jenne ducks spotlight in pension battle
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsFelon Ken Jenne still wants his estimated $134,500-a-year state pension, and the former Broward Sheriff and political powerhouse might get it without having to show his face in a courtroom. A two-day hearing set for next week has been cancelled,......Tags: Fraud, Corporate Crime, Wages and Pensions, Ken Jenne, Court Preliminary
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1,000-point swing caps volatile week
The Dow Jones industrial average capped its worst week ever yesterday in volatile trading that saw stocks fluctuate in a 1,000-point range for the first time. Bargain hunters snatched up stocks ravaged in recent days and staged a final-hour rally that...Tags: Insurance, Great Depression, T. Rowe Price, National Government, Government
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Obama proposes tax breaks, loans for small business; McCain wants to halt retiree stock sales
AP Special CorrespondentWASHINGTON (AP) _ John McCain and Barack Obama outlined steps to counter the faltering economy and plummeting stock market on Friday, fresh evidence of the dominant role of pocketbook issues in their race for the White House. McCain, lagging in the...Tags: Homes, Financial and Business Services, The White House, Government, National Government
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McCain calms supporters, urges respect for Obama
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersJohn McCain cautioned his own supporters Friday that they needed to be "respectful" toward Barack Obama, an attempt to tamp down the increasingly nasty outbursts at his rallies as the Republican ticket slips in the polls. McCain and running mate Sarah...Tags: Columbus, Sarah Palin, Terrorism, Government, National Government
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Obama and McCain push economic plans as stocks plunge
Barack Obama proposed a $5-billion program to help small businesses, and John McCain called for suspending some rules on retirement account withdrawals as the faltering economy remained center stage for both campaigns Friday. Obama said business owners...Tags: Columbus, Great Depression, Government, National Government, Federal Reserve
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Some LIRR retirees could lose disability pensions
alfonso.castillo@newsday.comSome Long Island Rail Road retirees who took advantage of a federal disability pension that gave benefits to nearly anyone who applied could have those benefits taken away if changes being considered by the U.S. Railroad Retirement Board are enacted,...Tags: Jamaica Estates, Wages and Pensions, Tim Bishop, People, Railway Transportation
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Landmark state pension reform bill signed into law
sandra.peddie@newsday.comA landmark pension reform bill that closes the loopholes allowing some public employees to collect six-figure salaries on top of six-figure pensions was signed into law Friday by Gov. David A. Paterson. Citing pension abuses that have been uncovered in a...Tags: Corporate Crime, Fraud, Wages and Pensions, Internal Revenue Service, Employees
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Panther Valley teachers reject latest contract plan
Special to The Morning CallPanther Valley School District teachers have overwhelmingly rejected a fact-finder's recommendation for a three-year contract, saying that the raises were not enough and they did not want to lose health benefits for retirees' spouses. The move means... -
Seniors say need for change drives them, but McCain or Obama could deliver it
Associated Press WriterTHE VILLAGES, Fla. (AP) _ The town squares here reliably fill at the same time every day as retirees pile in for singing and dancing. Restaurants offer the same early-bird specials on the same days each week, and patrons wake up to swallow the same...Tags: Wages and Pensions, National Government, Government, Polls, People
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McCain proposes suspending mandatory stock sales
Associated Press WriterJohn McCain proposed Friday that the elderly be allowed to hang on to the stocks in their retirement funds and not be forced to sell them in a bad market. The Republican presidential candidate would suspend requirements that people start selling off...Tags: John McCain, Barack Obama, Sales
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