Archive For December 2008

6 keys to protecting your portfolio

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You really can make money in this market, but it’s easier to lose it. This primer will help you ‘Archie Bunker-proof’ your portfolio so you don’t end up broke and […]

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The Fed’s desperation move

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The central bank has cut interest rates to almost zero, but even that won’t energize the economy if businesses can’t find customers. Some companies will be fine, though, particularly a […]

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A recession the Fed can’t easily fix

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This slowdown wasn’t caused the usual way, so the usual remedy — flooding the economy with cash — isn’t a quick solution. But that won’t stop Washington from trying. Go […]

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Hansbrough can do the hustle, and oh so much more

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I would like all of my close friends from North Carolina to read what Tar Heels coach Roy Williams had to say Saturday about Tyler Hansbrough. This is important because […]

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China cuts rates for fifth time in 4 months to revive growth, avert job losses

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BEIJING (AP) — China cut interest rates Monday for the fifth time in four months in a new effort to revive economic growth amid government anxiety about spreading job losses […]

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State eyes doctors listed as public employees

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The New York State attorney general’s office is zeroing in on 102 physicians statewide – including some from Long Island school districts – who may have been improperly reported as […]

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