Date: Aug 10 2012
China revealed Friday that export growth in July tumbled to 1% from 11.3% growth the previous month.
http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/NaHakOJzq_w/1
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Date: Aug 10 2012
Filed under: Facebook, Careers, Jobs
As if the overall economy lately hasn't been grim enough, our personal economic lives have grown grimmer in some ways, too: We're working too hard, and our lives often feel out of balance.
On average, Americans are ...
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Date: Aug 10 2012
Filed under: Amazon.com, Retail, College Finance, Saving Money
Whether you went to college decades ago or your child is going today, you're familiar with the time-honored and wallet-emptying tradition of buying new textbooks for a premium at the beginning of the ...
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Date: Aug 10 2012
Filed under: Earnings, Stocks in the News, Market News
The Hunger Games may have been a springtime smash at the box office, but it wasn't enough to get Lions Gate Films (LGF) to roar.
The film distributor posted a surprising quarterly loss ...
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Date: Aug 10 2012
Even with a slight drop in "I Do" spending during recent tough economic years, many couples are beguiled beyond their budgets.
http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/xZLG3jSMhMY/1
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Date: Aug 10 2012
More workers discover they're on their own in gaining skills for today's workplaces
http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/AMA6gbHovcI/1
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Date: Aug 10 2012
Median home prices rose most in the West, but fell slightly in the Northeast last quarter, Realtors report.
http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/trzW8zPjtCg/1
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Date: Aug 10 2012
Filed under: Company News, Technology
Zynga (ZNGA) has a problem keeping gamers around, and now the same thing may be happening with its executives.
The social gaming giant revealed on Wednesday night that Chief Operating Officer John Schappert is leaving the company.
Even ...
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Date: Aug 10 2012
Filed under: Investing, Berkshire Hathaway
On Sept. 16, 2009, Warren Buffett declared the Great Recession officially over. But is it still over?
In an interview on CNBC back then, the world's most famous super-investor argued that because the economy had "plateaued at ...
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Date: Aug 10 2012
Filed under: Careers, College Finance, Personal Finance
The traditional route to career success follows a pretty straight academic line: hard work in elementary school, followed by hard work in high school, followed by hard work at the best college you can ...
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