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Going to the coffee shop? Forget your wallet. Just take your mobile phone.
Bank of Montreal customers can now make payments simply by waving their mobile […]

Filed under: business, management by Fred
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Bigger is better, at least when it comes to pension funds.
The largest

Filed under: UK, marketing by Fred
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Filed under: UK, legal by Fred
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Women shouldn’t be afraid to use their looks, sex appeal and charm to get ahead in the workplace, according to a controversial London School of […]

Filed under: economics, news by Fred
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Vanessa Slaughter knows that many folks have given up on Jamestown Mall.
After all, empty storefronts surround her. The mall faces foreclosure. And county officials have […]

Filed under: Credits, USA by Fred
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A White House official says President Barack Obama will name labor economist Alan Krueger to a top administration post.
Obama will nominate Krueger to head the […]

Filed under: mortgage, online by Fred
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Collective Brands Inc. says it will close 475 stores and look to sell the company after posting a big second-quarter loss.
The Topeka, Kansas-based parent of […]

Filed under: Credits, business by Fred
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Two months have passed since Toronto Hydro overhauled its billing system, but sticker shock continues to jolt many of its customers.
Earlier this week Lois Macaulay […]

Filed under: Credits, USA by Fred
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Stressing the importance of personal ties, Vice President Joseph Biden sat down Thursday with his Chinese counterpart and the country’s leader-in-waiting for talks that will […]

Filed under: UK, economics by Fred
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Ralcorp Holdings’ board of directors rejected a sweetened offer by ConAgra Foods to buy the food manufacturer for $94 a share.
The all-cash offer is the latest overture […]

Filed under: Credits, money by Fred
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