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As economy weakens, Fed keeps money spigot wide open

With the U.S. economy slowing down again, this is no time for Federal Reserve policy makers to tighten the central bank’s $85-billion-a-month money hose Continue reading

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‘Battlefield America’ Director Sued — I Lost $10,000 On Your Terrible Movie!

DON’T INVEST IN CRAPPY MOVIES … a hard lesson learned by a single mother who’s suing to recover $10,000 from the director of an epic flop.The woman is going after director Chris Stokes in small claims court, claiming she loaned him $10K to… Continue reading

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News Summary: Stocks edge up after tough week

STOPPED LOSS: Strong earnings from a pair of technology giants helped the stock market recover some of its losses Friday, a positive end to Wall Street’s worst week in five months. SURPRISE: Microsoft … Continue reading

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Madoff trustee cannot block $410 million Merkin accord: judge

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A federal judge blocked the trustee seeking money for Bernard Madoff’s victims from interfering with New York state’s $410 million settlement with Ezra Merkin, a Wall Street hedge fund manager accused of steering client money to the swindler. Irving Picard, the trustee, had said the settlement with New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman interfered with his exclusive right to recover money for people who invested with Madoff, by reducing the sums available for him to pursue. Continue reading

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Goldman ex-director Gupta must repay bank $6.22 million

(Reuters) – A federal judge on Monday ordered former Goldman Sachs Group Inc director Rajat Gupta to reimburse $6.22 million to help the Wall Street bank cover its legal expenses related to his criminal insider trading case. Goldman had sought to recover $6.91 million, and U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff in Manhattan said the bank had proved it was entitled to 90 percent of what it requested. Continue reading

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Ronaiah Tuiasosopo — I’m a Recovering Homosexual

The man behind the Manti Te’o girlfriend hoax — a deeply religious Christian — told Dr. Phil he believes he suffers from homosexuality … and desperately needs to “recover” from it.During his interview, Dr Continue reading

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U.S. population growth flat; N.D. fastest growing state

The nation’s population growth remains near historic lows as it struggles to recover from the Great Recession. Continue reading

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Greek economy may start to grow in 2014, minister says

Greece’s economy, expected to slump for a sixth straight year in 2013, may begin to recover in 2014, the country’s finance minister said on Saturday. Continue reading

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Federal, Local and Private Resources Gather to Assist in Sandy Recovery at Plymouth Rock’s Recovery Resource Day

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Mortgage rates edge higher, still near record lows

Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages stayed close to record lows this week, a trend that has made home buying more affordable and helped the housing market recover. Continue reading

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