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States, the federal government and private insurers are experimenting with an idea to cut costs and make patients happier: Paying primary-care doctors extra money to oversee and coordinate patients? care. What are your views?
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[Lifestyle] —
Some interesting ways to make money that you may or may not want to do. The first one is out for me since I have a hard time growing my hair longer than a 1/2 inch.
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[News/Politics] —
Citigroup Inc., the US bank with the most employees, plans to eliminate an additional 52000 jobs and cut expenses by 20 percent from their peak as the global economy contracts. This is in addition to the 23,000 cuts already made this year.
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[Technology] —
The world may well be teetering on the brink of economic recession, but new U.S. performance figures for the month of October have shown that the videogame industry is enjoying considerable growth. According to market researcher NPD Group, Japanese gaming giant Nintendo led the hardware industry in
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[Technology] —
Over a period of about a month in the Spring of 2008, researchers at the University of California, San Diego and UC Berkeley sought to measure the conversion rate of spam by quietly infiltrating the Storm worm botnet, a vast collection of compromised computers once responsible for sending an estima
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A new online auction website is tackling the credit crunch with a novel scheme that sells houses for as little as £75. One rather unusual online auction site is taking full advantage of the influx of sellers desperate to shift their home.
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The current bear market is already among the worst in history. Here is how it lines up - in loses and length - with those of the last 80 years.
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[Lifestyle] —
A simple rule dictates my buying: Be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. And most certainly, fear is now widespread, gripping even seasoned investors. To be sure, investors are right to be wary of highly leveraged entities or businesses in weak competitive positio
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[Lifestyle] —
The recalculation took into consideration the effect of the economic woes that we are all in. While my pathetic investment is down by 60% and will surely become dust soon, Buffett on the other hand added $8 billion to his net worth from August 29 to October 1 for a total of $58 billion.
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Currency traders shook off Canada's stellar jobs showing Friday and continued to pound the loonie, suggesting that gloom trumps any good economic news in the current market. Canada's dollar broke southward through 85 cents US in morning trading, slipping to 84.87 cents, down 2.41 cents from Thurs
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For those of us who believe in fundamental stock-market valuation, the outlook isn’t dire at all – indeed, the stock market’s long-term outlook is as upbeat as it’s been for some time. This painful stretch actually represents a very necessary descent from a turbulent balloon journey through multipl
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World stock markets have plunged after government bank bail-outs in the US and Europe failed to stem fears of slower global economic growth. London's key UK share index lost 7.85% - its biggest percentage fall since 1987 and in Paris the Cac-40 suffered its largest fall on record. On Wall Street,
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The House vote was the second in a week, following its shock rejection of an earlier version on Monday. The package is aimed at buying up the bad debts of failing institutions on Wall Street. The House adopted the new version after the Senate added about $100bn in new tax breaks to win Republican v
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JPMorgan Chase acquired the banking assets of Washington Mutual late Thursday after the troubled thrift was seized by federal regulators, marking the biggest bank failure in the nation's history and the latest stunning twist in the ongoing credit crisis. Under the deal, JPMorgan Chase will acquire
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