Archive for June, 2009

Pay-Cut Cities

The 10 metro areas where salaries are falling the most, and which towns are bucking the downtrend.
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Top-Paying Jobs For Women

Move over CEO, there’s a new job in town.
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EU told Yemenia not to repair its planes – Reuters

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EU told Yemenia not to repair its planesReutersPARIS, June 30 (Reuters) – The Yemeni carrier whose plane crashed off the Indian Ocean archipelago of Comoros on Tuesday had been banned for now from servicing European Union-based jets after failing audit inspections, a European Union …Air crash: 14-year-old girl plucked from Indian OceanTelegraph.co.ukFor some Comorians, the [...]

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Another session, another wasted day in Albany – New York Daily News

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Another session, another wasted day in AlbanyNew York Daily NewsNew York state Sens. Hiram Monserrate and Pedro Espada greet each other during a special session at the Capitol in Albany. ALBANY – The circus returned to Albany Tuesday as Democrats and Republicans returned in special …Judge Tells GOP to Join New York [...]

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US EPA approves California emissions standard – Reuters

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US EPA approves California emissions standardReutersWASHINGTON, June 30 (Reuters) – The Obama administration on Tuesday approved California's long-standing bid to set its own tough standards for vehicle tailpipe emissions, a decision in tune with a national plan to boost fuel efficiency and reduce …EPA to OK California waiver to limit emissionsThe Detroit NewsEPA approves California [...]

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Sarah Palin: the 'sexiest and riskiest' GOP brand – Christian Science Monitor

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Sarah Palin: the 'sexiest and riskiest' GOP brandChristian Science MonitorSarah Palin's political past and potential future get an in-depth examination in the August issue of Vanity Fair. The report, by VF national editor Todd S. Purdum, calls Palin, “at once the sexiest and the riskiest brand in the …McCain aides trash Palin (anonymously) in [...]

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Wall Street falls on consumer confidence data, oil (Reuters)

Reuters – U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday after U.S. consumer confidence data showed a surprise drop, raising doubts about the speed of an economic recovery, and falling oil prices sank energy shares.

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Fed’s Bullard says policy to stay loose for awhile (Reuters)

Reuters – Very accommodative Federal Reserve monetary policy will stay for an extended period and a premature exit from this strategy could thwart U.S. economic recovery, a top Fed official said on Tuesday.

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SEC tells State Street it could face civil charges (AP)

AP – State Street Corp. on Monday disclosed in a regulatory filing that the Securities and Exchange Commission could bring civil charges against its main subsidiary for possible securities violations tied to past investments in subprime mortgages.
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Chase: 138k mortgages modified in past 3 months (AP)

AP – Chase said Tuesday it has approved 138,000 trial mortgage modifications for struggling homeowners in the past three months.
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Amazon.com ends commission program in RI (AP)

AP – Amazon.com has cut ties with Rhode Island Web sites that make referrals to the online retailer because a law designed to collect sales taxes on these transactions will soon come into force, the Providence Journal reported Tuesday.
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Oracle Selling $4.5 Billion In Debt, Informa Says

Oracle Selling $4.5 Billion In Debt, Informa Says
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Fed Promises Zero Rates Will Linger, Bullard Says

Fed Promises Zero Rates Will Linger, Bullard Says
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Financials Retreat Ahead Of Strong Q2 Return

Financials Retreat Ahead Of Strong Q2 Return
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U.S. Stocks Widen Loss, Head For Quarterly Gains

U.S. Stocks Widen Loss, Head For Quarterly Gains
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