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Regional news briefs (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
MILWAUKEE COUNTYJury finds teen guilty of killing radio host's sonA Milwaukee County jury Thursday morning convicted Aaron Deal in the December homicide of Christopher Roberson, the 29-year-old son of WMCS-AM (1290) talk show ...
2008-04-03 10:32:04 -
CD Rate Trend Index (Bankrate.com)
Will CD rates rise, fall or remain relatively unchanged? Experts and Bankrate analysts provide their insights. Alert me when the RTI is updated Invest overseas.
2008-04-04 04:49:48 -
Expert: Don Taylor, Ph.D., CFA, CFP (Bankrate.com)
Dear Dr. Don, I had some health issues at 56 and had to go on disability. I was living in Seattle at the time and 18 months prior had built a new home. I knew I could not keep up the payments on disability and opted to move to Tennessee to lower my costs of living.
2008-04-04 04:50:28 -
Durban's valuation roll clash heats up (Independent Online)
Political adversaries, DA caucus leader John Steenhuisen and Durban Mayor Obed Mlaba, are almost certain to lock horns at a special executive committee meeting called to probe the city's controversial valuation roll.
2008-04-04 11:42:12 -
Carolyn Hax Live: Noisy Neighbors, Dating Workaholics, Birthday Presents and, ahem, Adjusting (Washington Post)
Carolyn takes your questions and comments about her current advice column and any other questions you might have about the strange train we call life. Her answers may appear online or in an upcoming column.
2008-04-04 01:06:08 -
MySpace Gets Into Ad-Supported Music (AdWeek)
NEW YORK MySpace has struck deals with three major labels to launch a platform that will help them sell and stream ad-supported music.
2008-04-04 01:10:13 -
While Alluring, Foreign Currencies Can Be Elusive (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
While experts have different opinions about investing in foreign currencies, they all agree that such investments are not for the faint of heart.
2008-04-04 09:39:57 -
Economy sheds 80,000 jobs in March (USA Today)
Employers cut payrolls for a third month in a row in March, slashing 80,000 jobs for the biggest monthly job decline in five years, government data Friday showed.
2008-04-04 07:07:49 -
Bank chief hints rate rises may be at end (The West Australian)
Reserve Bank governor Glenn Stevens has given his clearest indication that official interest rate rises are coming to an end as new figures show West Australians have cut spending on white goods and restaurant dinners under the weight of high mortgage payments.
2008-04-04 07:45:11 -
US government recession-fighting record is mixed (China Daily)
WASHINGTON -- If history is a guide, US government efforts to combat recessions often come too late to do much good. Furthermore, such efforts can sow the seeds for the next downturn.
2008-04-04 07:45:21 -
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-04-05 03:09 GMT: Huge job losses set off recession alarms (Interactive Investor)
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2008-04-04 07:46:08 -
Biggest job loss in five years sets off recession alarms (The Chippewa Herald)
WASHINGTON — Unemployment lines are stretching painfully longer as the year’s job losses near the staggering quarter-million mark.
2008-04-04 08:11:05 -
Across the Globe, Hints of More Perils in Housing (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
The International Monetary Fund warned this week that home prices in other industrial countries were even more overvalued than in the U.S.
2008-04-04 08:40:29 -
80,000 gone in March, US faces biggest job loss in 5 yrs (The Times of India)
Pink slips stacked ever higher in March as jittery employers slashed 80,000 jobs, the most in five years. Job cuts are nearing a quarter-million this year in just three months.
2008-04-04 08:51:19 -
Biggest job loss in 5 years sets off US recession alarms (10:17 a.m.) (Sun Star)
WASHINGTON -- It is no longer a question of recession or not. Now it is how deep and how long.
2008-04-04 08:51:36