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Your Money: Assessing the Damage Caused by Card Rewards
New York Times - Business / 2010-01-08 18:56:48 / 1
Fees that merchants build to cover rewards programs lead to higher prices, which are passed on to poorer consumers. ... Read and comment | Read original article -
Further Slide Seen in Commercial Real Estate
Vacancy rates in New York are still rising and prices are still falling, and one expert says the market hasn?t hit bottom yet. ... Read and comment | Read original article -
Fed Advice to A.I.G. Scrutinized
New York Times - Business / 2010-01-08 18:16:09 / 1Revelations that the government stopped A.I.G. from releasing bailout details called in to question whether the information had ... Read and comment | Read original article -
Patient Money: Cost-Effective Options to Stop Smoking
Another new year, another resolution to stop smoking. Here are a variety of options to help smokers quit. ... Read and comment | Read original article -
U.S. Job Losses in December Dim Hopes for Quick Upswing
The government said the economy shed 85,000 jobs last month, surprising forecasters, while the unemployment rate held steady at ... Read and comment | Read original article -
Late Surge Pushes Dow Higher for Day
Wall Street had wandered much of the day after the U.S. government reported that employers cut more jobs than expected last mont... Read and comment | Read original article -
Wealth Matters: A Bizarre Year for the Estate Tax Will Require Extra Planning
New York Times - Business / 2010-01-08 17:13:05 / 1For various wealth levels, estate planning this year may require new strategies. ... Read and comment | Read original article -
News Analysis: Change in Japan a Tough Task for Finance Minister
Analysts see the appointment of Naoto Kan as finance minister as a sign of the new prime minister?s desire to change the way Jap... Read and comment | Read original article