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Keep your New Years resolutions - start going to a gym! - That Happened!
Sun, 01/04/2009 - 18:05
E Canada NowKeep your New Years resolutions - start going to a gym!
That Happened! - 44 minutes ago
New York - The first few weeks of the New Year are the busiest for gyms and fitness centers worldwide. And indeed, the most common New Year resolution is to promise yourself to start going to the gym and taking care of your health and body.
Local Fitness Centers Cater To Corporate Members Worcester Business Journal
Fitness Centers Optimistic Health Will Trump Money During Economic ... Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Investors can consider no-risk, low-risk options - TheNewsTribune.com
Sun, 01/04/2009 - 17:20Investors can consider no-risk, low-risk options
TheNewsTribune.com - 5 hours ago
It’sa good thing we weren’t using real money. That’s the best that can be said after calculating the results of The News Tribune business team’s 2008 stock-picking contest.
A look into the crystal ball of funds for 2009 San Francisco Chronicle
MUTUAL FUND INDUSTRY FACES UPHILL CLIMB InvestmentNews
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Synovus corrects estimate of loan-loss provision - MarketWatch
Sun, 01/04/2009 - 16:18Synovus corrects estimate of loan-loss provision
MarketWatch - 6 hours ago
By MarketWatch TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Synovus Financial Corp. on Saturday corrected its estimate of its fourth-quarter provision for possible losses on bad loans, pegging the figure at $350 million with a charge-off proportion of 3.2%.
Synovus to increase loan loss provision to $250M Bizjournals.com
Synovus expects higher 4Q loan loss provision Forbes
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Ukraine Seeks EU Involvement in Resolving Russian Gas Dispute - Bloomberg
Sun, 01/04/2009 - 15:08
Times OnlineUkraine Seeks EU Involvement in Resolving Russian Gas Dispute
Bloomberg - 7 hours ago
By Daryna Krasnolutska and Stephen Bierman Jan. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Ukraine sought assistance from the European Union in resolving its dispute with Russia over the pricing of gas supplies as OAO Gazprom increased natural-gas deliveries to Europe via three ...
Video: Gazprom calls on Europe to sue Ukraine RussiaToday
Russia raises Ukraine gas price to $450/TCM Reuters
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Chinese Manufacturing Shrinks in December - Wall Street Journal
Sun, 01/04/2009 - 14:10
RTE.ieChinese Manufacturing Shrinks in December
Wall Street Journal - 38 minutes ago
BEIJING -- The manufacturing sector in China continued to shrink in December, bolstering expectations that the economy will weaken further before any pickup, but the contraction wasn't as sharp as before.
Chinese manufacturing shrinks in December The Associated Press
China industry recovers slightly Reuters
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Where Will Oil End 2009? - Seeking Alpha
Sun, 01/04/2009 - 13:30
SifyWhere Will Oil End 2009?
Seeking Alpha - 5 hours ago
Is 2009 going to be an exciting year for oil? Institutional investors don`t think so. Their estimates are very similar - much of Wall Street expects oil prices to average about $50 a barrel in 2009.
Oil Caps Biggest Weekly Gain Since 1986 on Geopolitical Concern Bloomberg
Oil Opens the Year With Push Higher New York Times
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Oregon considers subbing mileage tax for gas tax - Los Angeles Times
Sun, 01/04/2009 - 13:00
Los Angeles TimesOregon considers subbing mileage tax for gas tax
Los Angeles Times - 9 hours ago
AP BIG BROTHER? Devices in cars would monitor mileage only on Oregon roads. Drivers would pay at the pump. The governor endorses the program, which would install GPS devices in every new car and free the state from the problem of falling gasoline tax ...
Oregon looks at taxing mileage instead of gasoline The Associated Press
Oregon considers taxing mileage, not gas Autoblog
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Russia halts natural gas to Ukraine for third day - Los Angeles Times
Sun, 01/04/2009 - 13:00
Times OnlineRussia halts natural gas to Ukraine for third day
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
A file photo taken in July 2006 shows the logo of Russia's state-controlled gas giant Gazprom in front of Russia's government building in Moscow.
Video: Gazprom calls on Europe to sue Ukraine RussiaToday
Gazprom files lawsuit over gas dispute CNN International
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Local Fitness Centers Cater To Corporate Members - Worcester Business Journal
Sun, 01/04/2009 - 11:11
That Happened!Local Fitness Centers Cater To Corporate Members
Worcester Business Journal - 3 hours ago
By Amanda Blaszyk If the thought of those holiday confections settling in your midsection doesn’t motivate you to hit the gym, maybe an incentive from your boss will.
Fitness Centers Optimistic Health Will Trump Money During Economic ... Tyler Morning Telegraph
New Year Brings New Deals at local Gyms WZZM
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GM to debut SRX at Detroit auto show - Detroit Free Press
Sun, 01/04/2009 - 11:05
Washington PostGM to debut SRX at Detroit auto show
Detroit Free Press - 11 hours ago
BY TIM HIGGINS • FREE PRESS BUSINESS WRITER • January 4, 2009 General Motors unveiled photographs of its redesigned Cadillac SRX today.
Cadillac reveals second-generation SRX crossover AutoWeek
Cadillac unveils sleeker SRX before Detroit show The Associated Press
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Community opens wallet to help Morris Brown pay bills - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Sun, 01/04/2009 - 11:01
WSAV-TVCommunity opens wallet to help Morris Brown pay bills
Atlanta Journal Constitution - 7 hours ago
By Rhonda Cook A bag full of quarters —- $100 to be precise —- wouldn’t do much to help Morris Brown College’s precarious financial situation if that was all that had been given to the financially troubled school.
Donations pour in to troubled college United Press International
Alumni Offer Fundraising Help for Morris Brown College MyFox Atlanta
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Rise in Oil Prices Helps Fuel Stock Gains - Washington Post
Sun, 01/04/2009 - 09:47
Boston GlobeRise in Oil Prices Helps Fuel Stock Gains
Washington Post - 5 hours ago
US stocks last week advanced the most since November after fewer Americans filed for jobless claims and oil's biggest weekly increase in two decades lifted energy stocks.
MARKET SNAPSHOT: US Stocks Tally Solid Weekly Gains; Dow Ends ... CNNMoney.com
Stocks get off to a roaring start in New Year Newsday
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Robert I. Dodge III; Official At HUD, Resolution Trust - Washington Post
Sun, 01/04/2009 - 09:47
Washington PostRobert I. Dodge III; Official At HUD, Resolution Trust
Washington Post - 13 hours ago
By Matt Schudel Robert I. Dodge III, 71, who held senior positions with the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Resolution Trust Corp.
Colorado owes HUD $1.7 million in funding Denver Post
Indiana, Kentucky get HUD grants Bizjournals.com
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How to Avoid Getting Burned by the Next Bernard Madoff - Washington Post
Sun, 01/04/2009 - 09:32
stv.tvHow to Avoid Getting Burned by the Next Bernard Madoff
Washington Post - 13 hours ago
By Laura Cohn In light of Bernard Madoff's alleged Ponzi scheme, are you taking steps to ensure that your financial adviser is on the up and up?
Video: Congress to Hold Hearing on Madoff Scandal AssociatedPress
Made Money With Madoff? Don’t Count On Keeping It. Newsweek
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Fed’s Evans Backs US Fiscal Stimulus, Sees ‘Sobering’ Debt - Bloomberg
Sun, 01/04/2009 - 08:31
stv.tvFed’s Evans Backs US Fiscal Stimulus, Sees ‘Sobering’ Debt
Bloomberg - 10 hours ago
By Vivien Lou Chen Jan. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Charles Evans supported plans for large US fiscal stimulus while saying such policy is “sobering” because of “significant stress” confronting the federal balance sheet.
Fed has abandoned monetary policy, critic says Reuters
Chicago Fed Chief Cites Weakness in Regulatory System Wall Street Journal
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Local Opinions Mixed On Proposed Gas Tax Increase - Jamestown Post Journal
Sun, 01/04/2009 - 08:14
ABC NewsLocal Opinions Mixed On Proposed Gas Tax Increase
Jamestown Post Journal - 2 hours ago
By Robert Rizzuto, rrizzuto@post-journal.com After facing difficulties filling their gas tanks for much of 2008, many Americans were able to breathe a sigh a relief when gasoline prices finally dropped below the $2 mark.
US gas tax needs hike, overhaul: commission Reuters
Low gas prices spark talk of a fuel tax hike Kansas City Star
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Historic Greenbrier Under Cloud - Wall Street Journal
Sun, 01/04/2009 - 08:10
CharlotteObserver.comHistoric Greenbrier Under Cloud
Wall Street Journal - 14 hours ago
By ALEX ROTH and TAMARA AUDI One of the nation's most historic and lavish resorts -- the Greenbrier -- appears to be at the mercy of two separate economic forces: plunging railroad freight volumes and a sharp drop in customers looking to stay at luxury ...
CSX To Explore Options For Greenbrier Luxury Resort CNNMoney.com
CSX reviews options for West Virginia resort MarketWatch
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Congress Revises Retirement-Fund Rules - Wall Street Journal
Sun, 01/04/2009 - 08:00Congress Revises Retirement-Fund Rules
Wall Street Journal - 14 hours ago
By ANNE TERGESEN A new tax law will allow retirees to skip required withdrawals from individual retirement accounts and related accounts this year.
IRS Web site a good place to learn latest tax laws Mirror
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• Wave a Pennant for the Markets MARKET BUZZ Wave a Pennant for ... - Washington Post
Sun, 01/04/2009 - 07:37
Los Angeles Times• Wave a Pennant for the Markets MARKET BUZZ Wave a Pennant for ...
Washington Post - 15 hours ago
For the year, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 34 percent, its worst year since 1931. Turns out, 1932 was a bad year on Wall Street, too.
MARKET SNAPSHOT: US Stocks Tally Solid Weekly Gains; Dow Ends ... CNNMoney.com
On the First Trading Day of the New Year, Markets Surge New York Times
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Before bag checks in, scales must check out - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Sun, 01/04/2009 - 07:04Before bag checks in, scales must check out
Atlanta Journal Constitution - 11 hours ago
By Russell Grantham It’s one of those hassles of modern-day travel: You plunk your suitcase on the airline’s scale and hope it’s not too heavy.
Airlines make it through turbulent 2008 Pasadena Star-News
Many government employees now face airline baggage fees Stars and Stripes
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