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Business News
  1. Business school grads flocking to Asia for jobsFri, 19 Mar 2010 19:51:01 GMT
    BusinessWeek: New MBAs used to have just one post-grad career destination, the U.S. Not anymore. Right now, Asia is where the career velocity and opportunity are.
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  2. Stocks close lower, snap eight-day win streakFri, 19 Mar 2010 20:03:08 GMT
    Stocks halted their steady climb Friday after renewed concerns about Greece's ability to pay its debts left investors questioning a global economic recovery.
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  3. 4 cities that best weathered the recessionFri, 19 Mar 2010 21:38:38 GMT
    Minneapolis, Buffalo, Oklahoma City and Rochester, N.Y., don't have much else in common. But a government report shows they've had the smallest increases in joblessness over the past two years.
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  4. Homeowners who get aid see credit scores diveFri, 19 Mar 2010 19:21:02 GMT
    Some homeowners who sign up for the government's mortgage assistance program are getting a nasty surprise: lower credit scores.
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  5. 3 ways to build a secure retirement planFri, 19 Mar 2010 11:36:35 GMT
    Take these three steps to build a solid plan to ensure security in retirement.
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  6. Fixing flaws in retirement planningFri, 19 Mar 2010 11:39:34 GMT
    Necessity, they say, is the mother of invention. That would explain the flurry of new changes taking place in the retirement planning industry.
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Economic News
  1. [$$] Fed Told to Hand Over Friedman Documents (at The Wall Street Journal)Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:43:40 UTC
    Fed Told to Disclose Friedman Documents Lawmakers demanded documents from the Fed relating to the purchases of Goldman stock by Stephen Friedman, the former chairman of the New York Fed.
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  2. Fed must reveal data on loans to firms, court says (AP)Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:47:11 UTC
    The Federal Reserve must reveal documents identifying financial companies that received Fed loans to survive the financial crisis, a federal appeals court ruled Friday.
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  3. Interest rates rise ahead of Treasury auctions (AP)Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:17:22 UTC
    Interest rates mainly rose in the bond market Friday ahead of Treasury auctions upcoming next week. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note maturing in February 2020 rose to 3.70 percent from 3.68 percent late Thursday.
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  4. Court orders Fed to release bailout documents (Reuters)Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:25:55 UTC
    In a significant victory for news media, a federal appeals court said the Federal Reserve must disclose records on emergency lending programs to banks bailed out by the government in the financial crisis.
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