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Corporate criminals gone wild

by admin on May 18, 2012

The maker of the documentary film “Inside Job” has a new book excoriating Wall Street — and President Obama

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Corporate criminals gone wild

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FHA streamline refinance expert, Steve Hays, is using his 20-year career as a mortgage expert to help homeowners struggling with their mortgage.

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FHA Streamline Refinance Expert, Steve Hays, Launches New FHA Refinance Website

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Use tax refund to cut my mortgage payment?

by admin on May 17, 2012

Dear Debt Adviser,I am a first-time homeowner and just received a $5,000 tax refund. Is there a way to use it to lower my mortgage payment (not the length of time I pay)?– Marci Dear Marci,As a first-time …

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More Than 1,000 Teacher Positions to be Cut

by admin on May 17, 2012

The Clark County School District announced Wednesday that 1,015 teacher positions will be cut next year because of a $59 million budget hole. 

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More Than 1,000 Teacher Positions to be Cut

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Debra Moore Staff Writer 5/16/2012 Though the May 8 forum for District 1 supervisor was sparsely attended, those in the audience asked a lot of questions. The three candidates spent nearly two hours addressing constituents’ concerns that ranged from the economy to schools to water.

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District 1 candidates for supervisor meet in forum

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Gov. Jerry Brown on Monday proposed more slashing of social programs and offered voters a stark choice: Approve new taxes or I'll do the same to schools.

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Gov. Jerry Brown slashes programs for the poor, threatens to do the same to schools

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It’s a formula for a particularly potent blend of stress: Take one business managerial position, combine it with a downsized workforce and a crushing amount of pressure to either maintain profits or face financial failure, sprinkle in pay freezes or salary reductions and shake vigorously in a Southern Nevada economy that’s far worse than the national average.

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Managers play a key role today as workers deal with anxieties

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By Michael Hudson , a research professor of Economics at University of Missouri, Kansas City and a research associate at the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College. His new book summarizing his economic theories, “The Bubble and Beyond,” will be available in a few weeks on Amazon. Paul Krugman is widely appreciated for his New York Times columns criticizing Republican demands for fiscal …

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Michael Hudson: Paul Krugman’s Economic Blinders

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Want to avoid the whiny, itchy misery of mosquitoes?

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Mosquitoes: Here's how to dodge the bloody things

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Returning to big worry: economy

May 14, 2012

The presidential candidates tried to put aside politically risky talk of gay rights Friday and return to Americans' top worry, the economy, in two states critical to the hopes of President Barack Obama and his rival Mitt Romney. While never mentioning Romney by name, the president criticized him and others in the GOP for saying the government should allow the housing market to “hit bottom and …

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