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Banks With Political Ties Got Bailouts, Study Shows
Business  (tags: business, finance, government, economy, banks, usa )

Cal
- 1 day ago - reuters.com
Banks with influence got access to bailouts, more money
Citigroup Denies Computer-System Breach
Business  (tags: business, corporate, finance, humans, money, hacker, theft, money )

Tonya
- 1 day ago - msnbc.msn.com
Wall Street Journal: Tens of millions of dollars stolen in hacker attack
100 Clever Travel Hacks for Your Next Business Trip
Business  (tags: Travel Hacks, Business Trips, Packing, Vacation, Office )

On Vacati
- 2 days ago - careeroverview.com
If you've found yourself heading out on business trips and aren't quite sure how to pack, network or manage your schedule, here are 100 clever hacks to help you straighten it all out and travel like a pro.
Action Alert: Protest French Company Shipping Madagascar's Illegally Logged Rosewood Timbers to China
Business  (tags: destruction, habitatdestruction, business, ethics, BAD BUSINESS, society, money, world, dishonesty, corporate )

Cal
- 2 days ago - climateark.org
Delmas shipping, a subsidiary of French shipping giant CMA-CGM, is planning to ship hundreds of containers of illegally logged ancient rainforest logs from Madagascar to China anytime soon.
When It Comes to Paid Sick Days, Wal-Mart's Demerit Practice Makes Me Sick!
Business  (tags: wal-mart, employee's, demerits, dishonesty, abuse, business )

Tierney
- 2 days ago - blog.nationalpartnership.org
Because the breaking news on Wal-Mart's practice is, well, sickening: as The New York Times recently reported, "At Wal-Mart, when employees miss one or more days because of illness or other reasons, they generally get a demerit point. Once employees obta
Holiday Tipping: When It's OK to Skip It
Business  (tags: consumers, economy, money, finance, news, americans )

Cal
- 2 days ago - articles.moneycentral.msn.com
If your budget is tight this year, cutting back on tipping is OK, but make sure you still express your appreciation in some way to the folks who make your life easier.
Christmas Comes Early for Insurance Executives
Business  (tags: Greed, WellPoint, Cigna, UnitedHealthGroup, Humana, Indianapolis, Indiana )

Kristi
- 3 days ago - indystar.com
December is shaping up as a pretty nice month for commercial health insurers.Shares of Indianapolis-based WellPoint have jumped about 8 percent so far this month. Cigna shares have risen 12 percent, UnitedHealth Group 10 percent and Humana 5 percent.
One Debit-Card Overdraft Can Trigger An Avalanche
Business  (tags: Chase Bank, greed, consumer protection, banks gone wild )

Kristi
- 3 days ago - latimes.com
Many banks rack up fees by counting the biggest transactions first and enrolling customers in overdraft programs without their knowledge or consent.One mistake could cost Trina Lee her Christmas.
The Hello Kitty Brand Turns 35
Business  (tags: Hello Kitty, Thirty-Fifth Anniversary )

Kristi
- 1 day ago - mercurynews.com
Lina Garcia of Miami remembers her first Hello Kitty purchases at age 15: a wallet, a trash can and an alarm clock, all with the image of the sweet-faced feline, three whiskers sprouting from each round cheek and a bow over her left ear.
U.S. Economic Forecast 2010, The Year Of Severe Economic Contraction
Business  (tags: obama, PresidentBarackObama, u.s., uk, market-oracle, financial, business, economy, economic-crisis, money, consumers, America, americans, politics, government, legislation, spending, bill, stimulus, corporations, markets, NYSE, democrats, republicans )

SirRobert
- 2 days ago - marketoracle.co.uk
According to Market Oracle, 2010 will economically suffer a major contraction. Although positive economic news is being currently released, this does not take into account many financial indicators and is basically built upon simple hope and faith.
 
 
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