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On the Spot: Travelers need money alternatives when going abroad
In last week's On the Spot column, letter writer Nancy Jones said she was going to London and expressed concern about whether her credit cards would work because they are not Chip and PIN (personal identification number). She said she didn't want to carry...Tags: American Express Company, U.S. Navy, Heartland Payment Systems Incorporated, Football, Interior Policy
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Margate seeking volunteers to revise its charter
— This is your first chance in decades to update the city's "bible." The 42-page charter, which outlines how the city is governed, hasn't been revised in its entirety since the early 1980s, although it's been amended since then. Now the city is...
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What's in millennials' wallets? Fewer credit cards
Ringed by the posh shops of Beverly Center, Tim Ratliff said no — he didn't have a credit card. He didn't need one. "I just hear so many horror stories about people being in debt," said Ratliff, 21, who studies psychology at Ohio State University....
Tags: TD Ameritrade Holdings Corp., Education, Passenger Cars, Finance, Consumers
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IPOs on the rise as stocks zoom
As the stock market reaches new highs, companies are trying to get in on the action by raising money through initial public offerings of their shares. So far this year, U.S. companies — and their owners — have tapped $16.1 billion through...
Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Real Estate, Consumers, Initial Public Offerings, Property
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Be wary of phish tales
Phishing is alive and well online and on your cell phone. It is a good time for a reminder about phishing scheme e-mails: - No bank, financial institution, IRS member or jury selection entity will contact you via e-mail for you to respond to their... -
Another payday loan debate on the horizon
Get ready for another debate on whether payday loan stores should return to Pennsylvania. State Sen. Pat Browne of Allentown said Friday he intends to introduce legislation in the next few weeks that would "redefine the debate" over access to short-...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Consumers, Finance, Delaware County, Bill Harris
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Special Report: The Rise and Fall of China's Sun King
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - In a 2010 speech before a packed ballroom of university students in Sydney, Shi Zhengrong, founder of Chinese solar-panel maker Suntech Power Holdings Co Ltd, listed the people who had been important in his rise to fame and riches....Tags: Shareholders, Economy, Business and Finance, Solyndra LLC, Entertainment Events, Alternative Energy
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Fitch gives thumbs up to California budget restraint
ReutersMay 17 (Reuters) - California Governor Jerry Brown's fiscal 2014 revised budget proposal is built on a "prudent" revenue forecast and "restrained" spending growth, Fitch Ratings said on Friday. The plan "would continue the disciplined approach to...Tags: Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, Personal Income, Budgets and Budgeting, Weather Reports, Finance
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Building dedication for Mansfield Community Center
MANSFIELD, Mo.-- The Mansfield Community Center is getting a new name. Saturday, it will become the Ann Short Turner Community Center, after a big-time donation. There is a building dedication Saturday, May 18, at 2:30. The public is invited to...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Burbank scores 'AAA' S&P credit rating
Burbank received a “AAA” credit rating this month from Standard & Poor’s, which cited the city’s “strong local economy and steady tax base growth.” City officials were pleased with the score, which is the highest...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Credit Ratings
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Still jonesing for 'West Wing'? Try Danish import 'Borgen'
Los Angeles Times Television CriticThrusting an intelligent idealist into a leadership position is a time-honored method of chronicling the corruptive nature of power, particularly the political variety. (Please see "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington") In recent years, television writers have...Tags: Downton Abbey (tv program), The Newsroom (tv program), Ethics, Politics, The Killing (tv program)
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How much cash should you keep on hand for emergencies?
Dear Liz: A few years ago I finished paying off my debt and now am in the very low-risk credit category. I have savings equal to about three months' worth of bills and am working to get that to six months' worth. I'm wondering, though, about an...Tags: Social Security, Family, Retirement, Career and Workplace, Disasters and Accidents
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