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NY Times awaited 2 Globe bids by Friday deadlineNew York Times Co. was expecting bids from two suitors for the Boston Globe by a Friday deadline, but the question of whether the paper would be sold remained open, The New York Times reported Friday.Source: MarketWatch.com - Top Stories | 11 Oct 2009 | 3:33 am China raises foreign fund limits to one bln dlrsChina's foreign exchange regulator said it had raised the limits on securities investment by foreign institutions to one billion dollars from 800 million dollars starting Monday. The...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsBusiness | 11 Oct 2009 | 3:25 am Pakistan frees hostages, retakes military HQPakistani soldiers on Sunday freed hostages who had been taken by militants at the country's military headquarters, media reports say.Source: MarketWatch.com - Top Stories | 11 Oct 2009 | 2:41 am Thai PTTEP's Bongkot field halted for repair - PTTBANGKOK, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Thailand's PTT Exploration and Production PCL has halted operations in a part of its Bongkot natural gas field in the Gulf of Thailand for temporary repairs, parent firm PTT...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsBusiness | 11 Oct 2009 | 2:08 am China: 'Blind accusations' fueling US steel pipe tariffsBeijing has dismissed Washington's charges of steel pipe dumping and subsidies as "blind accusations", state media reported Sunday, as tensions mount ahead of President Barack Obama's visitSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsBusiness | 11 Oct 2009 | 1:56 am After their big ride, bond funds may have weak legsMost categories saw strong returns, particularly in high-yield muni and corporate bonds. But even investment managers are reluctant to promise a repeat. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperBusiness | 11 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am This open enrollment period, expect rewards and penaltiesEmployers are getting serious about pushing 'wellness' programs to cut healthcare costs.American workers, get thee to a gym. Source: L.A. Times - Business | 11 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Miles Davis lived hereThis 1983 Buff and Hensman contemporary on the west end of Malibu was a beachfront hangout for the jazz legend.Ocean views and a bountiful flower and vegetable garden create a peaceful setting for this 1983 Buff and Hensman beachfront house at the west end of Malibu that once was home to jazz trumpeter and composer Miles Davis. Source: L.A. Times - Business | 11 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am After their big ride, bond funds may have weak legsMost categories saw strong returns, particularly in high-yield muni and corporate bonds. But even investment managers are reluctant to promise a repeat.The party in bond mutual funds stayed in full swing in the third quarter, but you might want to start bracing for the morning after. Source: L.A. Times - Business | 11 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am When student loans hit collection agenciesAlso: Should emergency savings be used to pay high-interest debt? And how to enjoy an inheritance.Dear Liz: I'm in default on my student loans. Source: L.A. Times - Business | 11 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Million-dollar homes in Palos Verdes Estates509 Via Media, Palos Verdes Estates 90274Source: L.A. Times - Business | 11 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am The founder of Vizio envisions a wide-screen, flat-panel TV in every homeThe job : Wang, 45, is the founder and chief executive of Vizio Inc., which has its headquarters in Irvine. The consumer electronics manufacturer is known for bargain pricing and puts more LCD HDTVs on the market in the U.S. than any other company, according to iSuppli research.Source: L.A. Times - Business | 11 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am This open enrollment period, expect rewards and penaltiesEmployers are getting serious about pushing 'wellness' programs to cut healthcare costs. American workers, get...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperBusiness | 11 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Home buyers should pay attention to IRS Form 4506-TNot just a harmless part of the paper blizzard, it potentially exposes otherwise confidential personal financial information to unknown and uncontrollable numbers of people.You might assume it's just another boring-looking piece of the paper blitz you're hit with when you apply for a home loan. But given IRS Form 4506-T's new prominence in the fraud-shocked mortgage market, it's much more than just another document to sign. Source: L.A. Times - Business | 11 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am 3rd quarter brings a stock rally to rememberBut the powerful rebound can't quell investors' worries about the economy. Many are pouring money into bond funds, opting for the relative safety that fixed-income investments can provide.The stock market's second-quarter performance was such a hit, Wall Street decided to virtually replicate it in the third quarter. Source: L.A. Times - Business | 11 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am How much risk can you tolerate? Allocate your assets accordinglyPick a balance of stocks and bonds that lets you rest easy, and rebalance your portfolio regularly to make sure that proportion stays in your comfort zone.In the wake of a market crash that devastated most investment portfolios, many people are rethinking how they divvy up their money. Source: L.A. Times - Business | 11 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Start repairing your bad credit rating nowIf you've lost your home to foreclosure or in a short sale, you may be able to buy another place in as little as two years if you take steps immediately to rebuild your credit.It is never too soon for folks who have given up their homes to start pointing to the day when they will once again decide to take the plunge. Source: L.A. Times - Business | 11 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Start repairing your bad credit rating nowIf you've lost your home to foreclosure or in a short sale, you may be able to buy another place in as little as two years if you take steps immediately to rebuild your credit. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperBusiness | 11 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am 3rd quarter brings a stock rally to rememberBut the powerful rebound can't quell investors' worries about the economy. Many are pouring money into bond funds, opting for the relative safety that fixed-income investments can provide. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperBusiness | 11 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am When student loans hit collection agenciesAlso: Should emergency savings be used to pay high-interest debt? And how to enjoy an inheritance. Dear Liz: I'm in default on my student...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperBusiness | 11 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Home buyers should pay attention to IRS Form 4506-TNot just a harmless part of the paper blizzard, it potentially exposes otherwise confidential personal financial information to unknown and uncontrollable numbers of people. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperBusiness | 11 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am How much risk can you tolerate? Allocate your assets accordinglyPick a balance of stocks and bonds that lets you rest easy, and rebalance your portfolio regularly to make sure that proportion stays in your comfort zone. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperBusiness | 11 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am The founder of Vizio envisions a wide-screen, flat-panel TV in every homeThe job : Wang, 45, is the founder and chief executive of Vizio Inc., which has its headquarters in Irvine. The consumer electronics manufacturer is known for bargain pricing and puts more LCD HDTVs...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperBusiness | 11 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Miles Davis lived hereThis 1983 Buff and Hensman contemporary on the west end of Malibu was a beachfront hangout for the jazz legend. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperBusiness | 11 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Million-dollar homes in Palos Verdes Estates509 Via Media, Palos Verdes Estates 90274Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperBusiness | 11 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Pakistani commandos end army HQ siegeAt least 30 hostages were rescued as commandos stormed a building at the Pakistani army headquarters compound, capturing the leader of the militant band who led the bold weekend assaultSource: Financial Times - US homepage | 11 Oct 2009 | 12:49 am Top Ranked Asian MBA School Offers Full Fellowships to International StudentsDUBAI, UAE, October 11 /PRNewswire/ -- S P Jain Center of Management is one of Asia's top ranked graduate schools of business with campuses in three of the most...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsBusiness | 10 Oct 2009 | 11:00 pm High hurdles for IMF on road to new world orderThe International Monetary Fund, rising from villain to saviour through the fires of the global economic crisis, faces steep hurdles in trying to transform into the champion of the new...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsBusiness | 10 Oct 2009 | 10:45 pm Opel rescue dogged by European divisionsTempers are rising in Europe over Germany's promise of billions of euros (dollars) in state aid to support the sale of General Motors' loss-making European unit Opel/Vauxhall. In a...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsBusiness | 10 Oct 2009 | 10:34 pm Solar power outshining Colorado's gas industryThe sun had just crested the distant ridge of the Rocky Mountains, but already it was producing enough power for the electric meter on the side of the Smiley Building to spin backward. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsBusiness | 10 Oct 2009 | 10:08 pm Investors to companies: show us higher salesIt has been clear for some time that business is getting better. The coming week will give investors an idea of how much. As earnings reports start to flow in for the July-September...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsBusiness | 10 Oct 2009 | 10:01 pm Calif. lawmakers again fail to reach water dealCalifornia lawmakers met again Saturday in hopes of reaching a deal to upgrade the state's decades-old water system, but left without resolving a handful of major outstanding issues. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsBusiness | 10 Oct 2009 | 9:25 pm Punch to cut value of estate by £600mPunch Taverns, the pubs landlord, is expected to slash the value of its estate by more than £600m when it unveils its annual results this week.Source: Latest Business News from Times Online | 10 Oct 2009 | 6:01 pm Xstrata puts Anglo bid on hold for nowXstrata’s hostile merger approach for rival Anglo American is expected to be ditched in the next few days.Source: Latest Business News from Times Online | 10 Oct 2009 | 6:01 pm Lobbying For Support: Spin doctor for worried energy chiefsBritain’s utilities have formed a lobby group fronted by a former BBC journalist to lead the under-fire industry’s fightback amid public fury over high household energy bills.Source: Latest Business News from Times Online | 10 Oct 2009 | 6:01 pm Fraud Office hires top QC to turn up heat on BAEThe Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has ratcheted up the pressure on BAE Systems by hiring Timothy Langdale, a top criminal QC, to help submit a corruption case to the attorney-general within three weeks.Source: Latest Business News from Times Online | 10 Oct 2009 | 6:01 pm Tax and spending squeeze will keep Bank rate lowSo what, now the party conferences are over, do we know about how the budget deficit will be tackled? The answer is not enough, but we are slowly getting there.Source: Latest Business News from Times Online | 10 Oct 2009 | 6:01 pm British studio chief to rescue HollywoodWhen Donna Langley was appointed co-chairman of Universal Pictures last week, making her the first Briton to run a Hollywood studio since David Puttnam’s brief stint at Columbia in the 1980s, the first reaction was one of relief.Source: Latest Business News from Times Online | 10 Oct 2009 | 6:01 pm French make cars from flaxWelcome to the bio-car. PSA, the French automotive group that makes Peugeots and Citroëns, has started using components made from natural materials — radiator caps and side mirror mountings that contain hemp instead of glassfibre; parcel shelves that are moulded in a plastic made from wood chippings; and inner door panels that are 50% flax.Source: Latest Business News from Times Online | 10 Oct 2009 | 6:01 pm Penalising high earners could cost us all dearThe planned increase in personal taxation to 50% for those earning more than £150,000 is already starting to kill Britain’s spirit of enterprise at the very time we need it most.Source: Latest Business News from Times Online | 10 Oct 2009 | 6:01 pm BA cabin crew pressed on cutsBritish Airways will impose new working conditions on its cabin crew from November 16 if it cannot reach a deal with unions at talks starting on Wednesday.Source: Latest Business News from Times Online | 10 Oct 2009 | 6:01 pm Gatwick sale ready for take-offGatwick Airport could change hands within the next few days as BAA edges closer to a deal to sell it to an investment fund.Source: Latest Business News from Times Online | 10 Oct 2009 | 6:01 pm Banks to support Lloyds' rights issueLloyds Banking Group has moved closer to an £11bn rights issue after gaining the support of a powerful syndicate of investment banks.Source: Finance and Business. Latest breaking news stocks and shares from the UK and world | 10 Oct 2009 | 4:55 pm Government focus on small firms ignores true job creatorsThe Government would create more jobs and economic growth if it stopped subsidising lifestyle firms and focused its £2.5bn business support budget on ambitious established companies research from innovation agency Nesta reveals.Source: Finance and Business. Latest breaking news stocks and shares from the UK and world | 10 Oct 2009 | 4:48 pm Kroes extension gives banks more time on APSNeelie Kroes the European Union competition commissioner playing a central role in deciding the future of Britain's banking industry has had her term extended to the end of the year.Source: Finance and Business. Latest breaking news stocks and shares from the UK and world | 10 Oct 2009 | 4:44 pm Profit warnings at 6year lowProfit warnings issued by British companies fell to a sixyear low in the third quarter but Ernst & Young E&Y has warned the lagging consequences of a deep recession are likely to hurt companies into 2010.Source: Finance and Business. Latest breaking news stocks and shares from the UK and world | 10 Oct 2009 | 4:41 pm Time to take profits in Randgold ResourcesSource: Finance and Business. Latest breaking news stocks and shares from the UK and world | 10 Oct 2009 | 4:37 pm Dunstone becalmed for island honeymoonSource: Finance and Business. Latest breaking news stocks and shares from the UK and world | 10 Oct 2009 | 4:32 pm Sky Songs service 'will rival iTunes'BSKYB is to launch a digital music service Sky Songs in a move designed to challenge the domination of iTunes and Spotify.Source: Finance and Business. Latest breaking news stocks and shares from the UK and world | 10 Oct 2009 | 4:18 pm Ditch the Directive: For regulationSource: Finance and Business. Latest breaking news stocks and shares from the UK and world | 10 Oct 2009 | 4:16 pm Ditch the Directive: Against regulationThe decisions of the EU authorities are of vital importance as they have an impact on how our financial services industry operates not just within the EU but across the world.Source: Finance and Business. Latest breaking news stocks and shares from the UK and world | 10 Oct 2009 | 4:14 pm Atticus founder returns with large investment in NY fundTim Barakett is backing a new investment fund in a surprise return to the sector that he quit just two months ago.Source: Finance and Business. Latest breaking news stocks and shares from the UK and world | 10 Oct 2009 | 4:12 pm US lead in danger? Nobels tell a different storyAfter cleaning up in the Nobel science prizes, the United States on Friday scored another coup: the peace prize for a president less than nine months in office. At a time when some had...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsBusiness | 10 Oct 2009 | 3:13 pm NewsWatch: U.S. stocks look to bottom lines to keep on topThe U.S. stock market is depending on third-quarter corporate results to do the heavy lifting in the coming week, with investors looking for proof of a recovery priced into U.S. equities' rapid climb.Source: MarketWatch.com - Top Stories | 10 Oct 2009 | 3:00 pm 6 luxury cars, bargain pricesSource: Business and financial news - CNNMoney.com | 10 Oct 2009 | 1:49 pm iPhone: Shake. Load...$600+/daySource: Business and financial news - CNNMoney.com | 10 Oct 2009 | 1:47 pm Airbus confident A400M to fly by year-endPARIS/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Airbus is confident its delayed A400M military transport plane will fly by the end of the year but dismissed a magazine report that its maiden flight could come as soon as November 30 as "fantasy."Source: Reuters: Business News | 10 Oct 2009 | 1:45 pm Armenia-Turkey sign peace deal but pitfalls lie aheadTurkey and Armenia signed a landmark peace accord to restore ties and open their joint border after a century of hostility stemming from the world war one mass killing of Armenians by Ottoman forcesSource: Financial Times - US homepage | 10 Oct 2009 | 1:20 pm Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) Short Interest Steady, Down In Other TechsThe short interest in Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) was steady in the period that ended on September 30 at 16 million shares.The bet being made against RIM (NASDAQ:RIMM) rose 13% to 13% to 19.2 million. The shares short in other major techs stocks dropped. Shares short in Broadcom (NASDAQ:BRCD) dropped 14% to 19.1 million. Shares short in Juniper (NADSAQ:JNPR) [...][[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Source: 24/7 Wall St. | 10 Oct 2009 | 12:53 pm 8 great companies to retire fromAt a time when some firms have cut back on benefits, these employers offer notably generous plans. Fortune picks some of the best.Source: Business and financial news - CNNMoney.com | 10 Oct 2009 | 12:41 pm Airlines set new fuel efficiency goals: IATAGENEVA (Reuters) - The world's airlines have agreed to new fuel efficiency and carbon emission targets which go much further than the levels required through regulation, an industry group said on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Business News | 10 Oct 2009 | 12:40 pm SEC probe of possible accounting issues at KB HomeThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating "possible accounting and disclosure issues" at KB Home, one of the country's largest builders, the company has disclosed.Source: MarketWatch.com - Top Stories | 10 Oct 2009 | 11:52 am Earnings Outlook: As bank earnings begin, a warning from the OCCBank stocks surged during the third quarter, but as companies prepare to report results from the period, several industry experts remain concerned.Source: MarketWatch.com - Top Stories | 10 Oct 2009 | 11:29 am The Great Recession: The numbers tell the story (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Stock Markets News | 10 Oct 2009 | 11:28 am AP: Japan suspends shipments from US meat plantJapan has halted imports of beef from a U.S. plant in Nebraska after inspectors found parts banned under an agreement to halt mad-cow disease.Source: MarketWatch.com - Top Stories | 10 Oct 2009 | 10:53 am President Obama: momentum favors health care billPresident Obama urges Congress to "rise above the politics of the moment" and adopt healthcare legislation, saying the effort has gathered momentum in recent days, with Republicans endorsing reform.Source: MarketWatch.com - Top Stories | 10 Oct 2009 | 10:04 am Seaside dream is in reachThe Kiwi bach is affordable again. Eighty minutes north of Auckland, Mangawhai offers an amazing beach and harbour, plus the chance to buy land for $80,000 that is "either a 10-minute walk or two-minute drive to the beach, put a little...Source: nzherald.co.nz - Business | 10 Oct 2009 | 10:00 am Martin Hawes : Taxing times are on the wayWhether it is tax, rules for tenancies, state housing or incentives for home ownership, one of the difficulties with residential property investment is that it has always been a political football. This football game is now being...Source: nzherald.co.nz - Business | 10 Oct 2009 | 10:00 am Top pedigree wines under the hammerGreat wines of Bordeaux worth $250,000 will attract wine investors from around Australasia when they are auctioned in Queenstown next month.The sale by Webb's auction house is being held at luxury hotel The Rees on Lake Wakatipu,...Source: nzherald.co.nz - Business | 10 Oct 2009 | 10:00 am NewsWatch: U.S. stocks look to bottom lines to keep on topThe U.S. stock market is depending on third-quarter corporate results to do the heavy lifting in the coming week, with investors looking for proof of a recovery priced into U.S. equities' rapid climb.Source: MarketWatch.com - Top Stories | 10 Oct 2009 | 10:00 am Topsy-turvy car salesBig winners, big losers and an overall market starting to stabilise - the car sales charts tell a compelling story.September's 29.7 per cent drop is worse than it looks, as it's taken from this time last year when the recession...Source: nzherald.co.nz - Business | 10 Oct 2009 | 10:00 am The recovery party's startedConsumers have started the recovery party by popping champagne corks and splurging on big-ticket items. Glengarry's Liz Wheadon reports a 20 per cent surge in champagne sales last month compared with the same time last year.Wheadon...Source: nzherald.co.nz - Business | 10 Oct 2009 | 10:00 am Photo recall: Taking stock of what went wrongWhile this present global recession seemed to strike quickly, the 1987 crash was notable for the break-neck speed at which the markets went into freefall.This picture was published in the October 21, 1987, edition of the New Zealand...Source: nzherald.co.nz - Business | 10 Oct 2009 | 10:00 am Radio NZ wields a sharp axeRadio New Zealand has made swinging cuts in the face of rising overheads and a Government budget freeze.Measures announced by chief executive Peter Cavanagh this week include leaving some vacancies unfilled, shelving expansion...Source: nzherald.co.nz - Business | 10 Oct 2009 | 10:00 am Shoppers able to haggle for huge savingsShoppers can haggle themselves with some huge savings on high-end goods, as retailers look to re-ignite the economy.The Herald on Sunday haggled with five major retailers - Dick Smith Electronics, Bond + Bond, Hill and Stewart,...Source: nzherald.co.nz - Business | 10 Oct 2009 | 10:00 am Editorial: Plea to wee before boardingThe decision by a Japanese airline to ask passengers to relieve themselves before boarding adds a new dimension to pre-flight screening.In an attempt to cut down aircraft weight (hence fuel consumption, hence carbon emissions),...Source: nzherald.co.nz - Business | 10 Oct 2009 | 10:00 am Deborah Hill Cone: Self-love stuck in an endless honeymoonYou heard it here first: narcissism is the new black. I predict narcissism is going to be our next obsession.Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) was invented in 1980 when shrinks included it in their Bible, the DSM-III, and...Source: nzherald.co.nz - Business | 10 Oct 2009 | 9:55 am Market Snapshot: U.S. stocks look to bottom lines to keep on topThe U.S. stock market is depending on third-quarter corporate results to do the heavy lifting in the coming week, with investors looking for proof of a recovery priced into U.S. equities' rapid climb.Source: MarketWatch.com - Top Stories | 10 Oct 2009 | 9:30 am China ministry says not received Hummer buy applicationBEIJING (Reuters) - China's Commerce Ministry said on Saturday that it has not yet received an application about machinery maker Tengzhong's bid to buy General Motors' Hummer brand.Source: Reuters: Business News | 10 Oct 2009 | 8:38 am B&B share valuation by June 2010It is estimated that almost a million shareholders in the nationalised bank could have a compensation claim.Source: BBC News | Business | World Edition | 10 Oct 2009 | 7:48 am Auto Review: 2010 Mercedes E350: First class, no baggage feeSuddenly a trip comes up that covers several states. The options may come down to a quick flight in a crowded jet or leather-bound, air-conditioned midsize luxury in the redesigned E350Source: MarketWatch.com - Top Stories | 10 Oct 2009 | 7:41 am Most expensive holiday giftsSource: Business and financial news - CNNMoney.com | 10 Oct 2009 | 7:25 am Facebook Visits Triple In A Year, MySpace Falls By HalfFacebook is doing well. Most experts already know that. But, the No.1 social network’s size has surged at a remarkable rate over the last year. Nearly 60% of the visits to the top social networks in September were to Facebook. That is up from less than 20% in the same month a year ago. The mountain Rupert [...][[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Source: 24/7 Wall St. | 10 Oct 2009 | 6:46 am Poland signs Lisbon treatyLech Kaczynski, Poland’s president, signed the Lisbon treaty reforming the functioning of the European Union, leaving his Czech counterpart as the lone holdout who has not yet ratified the pactSource: Financial Times - US homepage | 10 Oct 2009 | 6:27 am US Economy Boomed In Q3, But Peril May Be AheadThe US economy roared back from nearly two years of deep recession in the third quarter of this year. The Blue Chip Economic Indicators, a regular poll of top economists, says that GDP rose 3.2% in the period. This data, collected last week, is .2% better than the forecast from a month ago. The caution from [...][[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Source: 24/7 Wall St. | 10 Oct 2009 | 5:59 am China ministry says not received Hummer buy application (Reuters)Reuters - China's Commerce Ministry said on Saturday that it has not yet received an application about machinery maker Tengzhong's bid to buy General Motors' Hummer brand.Source: Yahoo! News: Business | 10 Oct 2009 | 5:54 am Top 10 Tech Earnings on Deck (INTC, LLTC, ADTN, XLNX, ASML, IBM, AMD, FCS, GOOG, NOK)We have many key technology stocks reporting earnings this coming week. Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) will start things off to give us a read on semiconductors and PCs. Linear Technology Corp. (NASDAQ: LLTC), ADTRAN, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADTN), Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX), ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ: ASML), International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM), Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: [...][[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Source: 24/7 Wall St. | 10 Oct 2009 | 5:35 am China buys the worldChinese businesses, their coffers overflowing with state money, have been doing progressively bigger and bolder deals.Source: Business and financial news - CNNMoney.com | 10 Oct 2009 | 5:08 am Just 24...and a savings junkieQuestion: I'm 24 years old and feel like I've become a savings junkie. I've already maxed out my Roth 401(k) contribution for this year and now I'm thinking about opening up an IRA too. I have no debt, and I have about $13,000 in other savings as well. What do you think -- should I open the IRA? --Kyle, Boston, Mass.Source: Business and financial news - CNNMoney.com | 10 Oct 2009 | 4:56 am 50 Best Jobs in AmericaMoney looked for careers with great pay, superior growth prospects, intellectual challenge, flexibility and more. Which jobs are the winners?Source: Business and financial news - CNNMoney.com | 10 Oct 2009 | 4:54 am Safilo "good investment" -Italy's Della ValleMILAN (Reuters) - The Della Valle family's stake in Italian debt-laden eyewear maker Safilo is a "good investment" and the company could do "great things" with a local rival, Diego Della Valle said in a Saturday newspaper interview.Source: Reuters: Business News | 10 Oct 2009 | 4:08 am
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