| Above the Fold |
October 4, 2011 |
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| Employers pick up the tab for jobless benefits |
| By Kevin Freking |
| States that borrowed billions from the federal government to keep unemployment benefits flowing through the recession now have to start paying those loans back, and they're hitting businesses with new assessments and higher taxes to make that happen...Read more |
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| Today's News |
| Obama, GOP push and pull on economic plans
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| By Jim Kuhnhenn and Julie Pace |
| Seeking to gain political advantage, President Barack Obama insisted Monday that Congress vote on his entire $447 billion economic plan this month, a step promptly rejected by Republicans who called for both sides to find common ground in their competing proposals to stimulate growth...Read more |
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| Six steps to the perfect 401(k) |
| By Paula Aven Gladych |
| The perfect 401(k) may seem like an elusive retirement vehicle, but Catherine Collinson, president of Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies, believes six steps would lead to just that...Read more |
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 Once again, tell me how this solves the problem? So let's punish kids because they don't know how to eat?
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