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- Lawmakers Return Home; Ignore Gov's Request To Make Cuts…
- Volker added, "Yes, that's true, the special interests are the kids of the state of New York and the patients in hospitals and nursing homes." But, one Western New York lawmaker told us if something doesn't get done next week he will call…
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- US 30-yr mortgage rate falls to match record low
- NEW YORK(Reuters) - U.S. mortgage rates sank to or near record lows in the past week, home funding company Freddie Mac said, improving affordability in a battered U.S. housing market that is starting to gather steam. U.S. 30-year mortgage…
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- American artists, writers and musicians in Iceland
- I went to Iceland three months ago because I knew it was a country of paradoxes. For starters, there are only about 300,000 Icelanders. Yet most of them are really literate. Much of the small island is covered in ice. Yet their homes are…
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- College Notebook: Doyle to speak to UWM grads, ex chaplain to…
- Gov. Jim Doyle will speak at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's commencement Dec. 20. The ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. at US Cellular Arena, 400 W. Kilbourn Ave. The university expects about 1,350 bachelor's degree candidates, about…
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- Citizen Bunky: A Hearst family scandal
- (Fortune magazine) -- In September 2004, John Randolph "Bunky" Hearst Jr. and his wife, Barbara, hosted what would be their last dinner party at the couple's estate in the Hamptons. In the middle of the festivities, Bunky, who had suffered…
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CNN Money- Toledo woman says Jackson helped her retain house
- By TOM TROY BLADE STAFF WRITER One day after the Rev. Jesse Jackson intervened on her behalf, Toledoan Kim Bowers is no longer in foreclosure on her West Toledo home and her monthly payments have been slashed to a level she can afford. Mr.…
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- TREASURIES-Bonds ease on recovery hopes, ahead of auction
- NEW YORK, Nov 25 (Reuters) - U ... consumer spending rose more than expected in October as incomes increased, while October new homes sales also rose more than expected. The Reuters/University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers said consumer…
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- Dollar slumps to 15-month euro low
- The 16-nation euro climbed to $1.5077 in early New York trading from $1.4975 late Tuesday, having earlier risen to ... The Commerce Department, meanwhile, said sales of new homes rose last month to the highest level in more than a year, and…
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- SHAREing & CAREing
- As has been the case in previous years, funding from New York state and New York City has virtually dried up, so the need for private donations realized through fundraising events such as the SHAREing & CAREing benefit and silent auction is…
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- NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rose in light volume Wednesday following a drop in weekly unemployment claims to the lowest level of the year and a rise in new home sales. Trading volume was thin ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. Light volume can…
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