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How bad can it get if the US falls into recession?
NEW YORK (AP) ? Are investors overreacting to the prospect of a recession? The slightly better jobs report on Friday...
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Pain of job crisis goes well beyond the unemployed
WASHINGTON (AP) ? Unemployment has been stuck near 9 percent since the recession ended more than two years ago. The...
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Review: Offline Gmail app good for casual use
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) ? Google’s new software for using Gmail without an Internet connection comes across as a throwback...
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Mad at bank fees? Credit unions get another look
NEW YORK (AP) ? Credit unions are basking in the spotlight again. Whenever a big bank rolls out a controversial...
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Feds to design health insurance for the masses
WASHINGTON (AP) ? The federal government is taking on a crucial new role in the nation’s health care, designing a...
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3rd quarter mutual fund performance, at a glance
It was hard to find shelter from stock market turmoil in the third quarter. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index...
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Investors found few places to hide from 3Q losses
BOSTON (AP) ? Recovery was in sight. Just three months ago, many investors were close to being able to say...
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Ready to refinance? Here’s how, if you qualify
Mortgage rates have fallen to their lowest levels ever, making this a golden opportunity to refinance. But many people can’t....
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A job is becoming a dim memory for many unemployed
WASHINGTON (AP) ? For more Americans, being out of work has become a semi-permanent condition. Nearly one-third of the unemployed...