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Ka-Ching! Consumers Borrow on Credit Cards
Associated PressNEW YORK -- Consumers boosted their borrowing in May, mostly reflecting heavy credit card use to finance their purchases. The Federal Reserve reported Tuesday that consumer credit increased at an annual rate of 3.6 percent in May, roughly the same pace...Tags: Litigation, Mortgages, Credit and Debt, Money and Monetary Policy, Prosecution
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What's to love about LinkedIn?
Forbes.comIn the Internet age, keeping pace means cultivating contacts at a mean clip. Hence the big news at LinkedIn, the online social network aimed at working professionals: LinkedIn announced that it nabbed $53 million in venture funding from the likes of...Tags: LinkedIn Corp., Interior Design, News Corp., Consumers, Sociology
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FTC considers backing off nicotine guidance
Associated Press WriterThe Federal Trade Commission said Tuesday that it no longer considers reliable a test for tar and nicotine used for more than 40 years and touted by the tobacco industry in marketing "light" and "low-tar" cigarettes. The FTC said it may rescind its...Tags: Altria Group, Health Organizations, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, National Government, Tobacco Products
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Comcast clients get digital push
THE Q: Michael Baehr wrote in to say that Comcast informed him last month that if he wants to continue receiving the four Washington-area stations affiliated with major networks - WRC-4, WTTG-5, WJLA-7 and WUSA-9 - he will have to switch to digital....Tags: Consumer Electronics Industry, Television Industry, Satellite and Cable Service
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Tribune sells stake in ShopLocal
Tribune staff reporterGannett Co. said Tuesday that, through separate transactions with joint owners Tribune Co. and McClatchy Co., it has acquired full ownership of the retail marketing and database services provider ShopLocal LLC. The McLean, Va.-based newspaper...Tags: Tribune Company, Gannett Company Incorporated
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Some employers strive to retain workers
Special to The Morning CallAs Michigan-based Pro-Temp Inc. grapples with its slowest period in eight years, co-owner Cal Van Hemert has started snipping away at expenses at the heating, cooling and refrigeration service company. He replaced the company's formal holiday dinner with...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, AT&T Corp., Local Authority, Unemployment, Government
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Pontiac Could Save GM
KickingTiresToday, the Wall Street Journal ran a story stating that GM could shutter many of its brands, not just Hummer, which the company has already publicly said is up for sale or closure because of tough economic times. The only......Tags: Advertising, House and Home, Passenger Cars, Vehicles, Crossovers and SUVs
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Coupon interest rises in tight economy
The Associated PressWith her household budget tightening, Michelle Fox treats couponing like getting a part-time job to help make ends meet. In her case, it's a job that pays about $20 an hour. "Every little bit helps. It's something I do for my family," said the Pueblo,...Tags: Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Procter & Gamble Company, Sales, Time Warner Inc., Kraft Foods Inc.
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N.J. company creates fashionable new life for old wrappers
The Wall Street JournalIs a tote bag forged from old CapriSun pouches fashionable? What about an umbrella constructed of used Chips Ahoy! wrappers? Each year, billions of food and drink wrappers encasing popular brands end up in landfills because their multilayered materials...Tags: Target Corporation, Home Depot Incorporated, Walgreen Co., New Products, Health and Safety at School
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Park Service seeks to reach changing population
Associated Press WriterShe'd spent a lifetime less than an hour's drive away, but it had never crossed Joquetta Johnson's mind to visit Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. What, she wondered when a friend suggested it, could a park in rural, lily-white West Virginia hold...Tags: Steve Irwin, Biology, Clubs and Associations, NAACP, Slavery
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