Stock Picks: Disney, PetSmart, Dendreon, Take-Two (BusinessWeek)
Written by Admin on March 5th, 2010 in Uncategorized.
Wall Street analyst opinions on stocks making headlines in Thursday’s market
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Rep. Stark Bypassed for Ways and Means Gavel (ABC News)
Written by Admin on March 5th, 2010 in Uncategorized.
Rep. Pete Stark, D-Calif., will not replace Rep. Charlie Rangel as House Ways and Means chairman. Pete Stark - United States House Committee on Ways and Means - United States - Stark - Democratic
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GS Council asked to support 1-cent sales tax (BaldwinCountyNow.com)
Written by Admin on March 5th, 2010 in Uncategorized.
GULF SHORES - Going one step further to see that the proposed 1-cent sales tax passes to support Baldwin County public schools, the Alabama Gulf Coast Area Education Foundation has asked the Gulf Shores City Council to support the upcoming tax formally in the form of a resolution.
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TRENTON: NJT Announcing Fare Hikes, Service Cuts Today (WCBS 880 New York)
Written by Admin on March 5th, 2010 in Uncategorized.
Substantial fare hikes and systemwide service cuts could be coming soon to NJ Transit riders as the agency addresses its growing budget shortfall.
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ETFs Slowly Displace Mutual Funds in 401(k)’s (TheStreet.com)
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ETFs are chipping away at the dominance of mutual funds in Americans’ 401(k) plans.
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Special Report: Best Undergrad B-Schools (BusinessWeek)
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Retiring lawmakers to get $52-84K pensions (The Daily Item)
Written by Admin on March 4th, 2010 in Uncategorized.
Three state representatives could collect a combined $210,000 in retirement benefits each year after leaving office Nov. 30.
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ANTEBELLUM: Do Over (The Webster University Journal)
Written by Admin on March 4th, 2010 in Uncategorized.
Let’s face it - living in America really sucks these days. It doesn’t really matter what side of the aisle you plant your flag on. Odds are, you’re unhappy. If you’re a liberal, you’re steamed at the inability of your own party to get the job done. If you’re a conservative, well, when are you ever happy? On all fronts, the nation is mired in gridlock, and annoyance has long since morphed into …
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BOF members pose pension ideas (The Fairfield Citizen)
Written by Admin on March 4th, 2010 in Uncategorized.
Editor’s note: this is the first story in a series on the possibility of eliminating pensions for new town hires in place of a 401K plan or something similar.
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N.J. Transit to Cut Jobs, Salaries Amid Deficit (Update1) (BusinessWeek)
Written by Admin on March 4th, 2010 in Uncategorized.
New Jersey Transit, the third- busiest U.S. commuter-rail service, will cut 200 jobs, reduce executive salaries by 5 percent and trim contributions into employees’ 401k retirement plans by one-third to help close a $300 million budget deficit.
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