Archive for September, 2012:

Tax the Rich, Kill the Economy? Here’s Proof It Doesn’t Work That Way

Date: Sep 26 2012
Filed under: Economy, Taxes, Money and Politics Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney wants to extend the Bush tax cuts, and cut taxes even further in order to boost economic growth. In contrast, President Barack Obama argues that in order for the ...Read More »

Report: Premium hikes for top Medicare drug plans

Date: Sep 25 2012
Seniors facing double-digit cost increases for 7 of 10 most popular prescription plans in 2012. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/SKW50agHKN0/1 Read More »

Home prices rose in July in 20 major cities

Date: Sep 25 2012
Case Shiller index says prices were up 1.2% from July 2011 http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/er2ksmQI4Wo/1 Read More »

Stocks rising, buoyed by gains in housing market

Date: Sep 25 2012
Home prices rose in 20 major cities in July, thanks to stronger sales and fewer foreclosures. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/n9Ls65RZ2ZA/1 Read More »

Domino’s Now Serving Pan Pizza: Should Pizza Hut Be Worried?

Date: Sep 25 2012
Filed under: Company News, Food & DrinkLet the deep-dish pizza wars begin. Domino's (DPZ), seeking to grab a slice of Pizza Hut's (YUM) customer base, rolled out pan pizza at nearly 5,000 U.S. stores Monday. Nonetheless, the nation's biggest pizza joint isn't ...Read More »

Warm Up and Save on Home Insulation — Savings Experiment

Date: Sep 25 2012
Filed under: Savings Experiment, For the Home View PollView Poll Related Savings Experiments How to Save Money on Heat at Night -- Savings Experiment Cold drafts are uncomfortable, and can cost you a pretty penny when it comes to your heating bill. Here's how ...Read More »

Wall Street Watch Tuesday: Caterpillar Gets Pessimistic, Cuts Outlook

Date: Sep 25 2012
Filed under: Earnings, Apple, Market News, CaterpillarCaterpillar (CAT) is refreshing its outlook for 2015. The world's largest maker of construction and mining equipment is looking to earn between $12 and $18 in 2015, fueled by $80 billion to $100 billion in ...Read More »

Peter Freix Becomes President of Arbitech

Date: Sep 25 2012
1888PressRelease - Arbitech, LLC announced today that it has appointed Peter Freix as President. Mr. Freix will join the company on October 1st and brings with him a wealth of industry experience. For the past seven years, Mr. ...Read More »

Elvis Tribute Artist Contest, Las Vegas-Style Shows and Late-Night Halloween Party Highlight the Pocono Mountains Elvis Festival, October 19-21, 2012

Date: Sep 25 2012
1888PressRelease - Shawn Klush, the Premier U.S. Elvis Tribute Artist, to Headline Saturday Show; Friday show features tributes to Elton John, Rod Stewart, Tom Jones, Mick Jagger and Elvis More than 1,000 Elvis fans are expected to gather for the 2012 ...Read More »

Ask Matt: Pay off credit card debt by dumping stocks?

Date: Sep 25 2012
Poor portfolio returns and high credit costs is a tradeoff you're wise to be upset about. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/Xe---Y_rB3E/1 Read More »