Archive For January 2009
Will your TV go dark Feb. 17?
on January 13, 2009 by up in Credit, Save Money, Comments Off
Broadcasters are about to switch to all-digital signals. Long term, that’s good for TV viewers and media companies. Short term, millions of viewers may face blank screens. Go to Source […]
A weak economy keeps stocks in check
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The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq see small gains, but the Dow has its fifth loss in a row. Yahoo picks a new CEO. Citigroup and Morgan Stanley will combine […]
Which retailers are next for bankruptcy?
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Consumers are pulling back, and lenders are reducing their exposure to merchants. Among those being squeezed are Circuit City, Loehmann’s and Claire’s stores.
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News on Intel, jobless drives stocks down
on January 12, 2009 by up in Jobs, Comments Off
A warning from tech giant Intel about poor business conditions and more evidence of rising unemployment left stocks with their biggest losses in a month yesterday. The news upended some […]
Voice of the People
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Pay judges more U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts argues that judicial compensation is not what it should be (“Judges make case for pay raise, News, Jan.1). I looked […]
