Archive for March, 2010
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European equities markets were mixed Wednesday to end the first quarter of 2010.
The FTSE 100 added 0.13 percent to 5,679.64 in London, but the FTSE 250 was 0.2 percent lower to 10,165.28.
The travel and leisure sector was mostly lower, led by pubs operator Enterprise Inns (LSE: ETI), which dropped 7.62 [ Read More → ] -
WASHINGTON - Seniors aren’t breaking out the champagne for President Barack Obama’s health care law, and for good reason. While Democrats hail the overhaul as their greatest health care achievement since Medicare, seniors fear it’s a raid on that same giant health care program , a bedrock of retirement security , [ Read More → ]
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NEW YORK - Now that it will be easier to find your free credit report, you may be curious about who else can see it and how it can be used. Starting Friday, a new Federal Trade Commission rule will require Web sites advertising free reports to direct consumers to the [ Read More → ]
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Email Print Questor’s Garry White tells Robert Miller about spring cleaning his portfolio and why he’s looking into space Related Content Cash Isas: big banks join the tussle for investors Cash Isas: new best-buys Isa take-up soars by 53pc Isas: just one in six plans to take advantage of better tax-free savings More on Telegraph TV Get feed updates Finance Get feed [ Read More → ]03.31.10
Questor’s Spring share tips
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From Tuesday, the amount savers can invest tax-free in an Isa increases from £7,200 to £10,200, with the cash allowance increasing from £3,600 to £5,100. Many savers will look to invest their tax-free allowance at the start of the tax year and normally we would see providers [ Read More → ]
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Actor Kyle MacLachlan, 51, has starred in Twin Peaks, Sex and the City and now Desperate Housewives
Photo: Marion Curtis / Rex Features
HOW DO YOU THINK YOUR CHILDHOOD AFFECTED YOUR ATTITUDE TOWARDS MONEY?
We were a middle-class family – I was one of three boys all close in age – and
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A ‘super-complaint’ is being issued to the OFT today about the £158 billion cash ISA market.
15 million cash ISA holders could be losing out on up to £3 billion of interest a year, purely because of the way the market operates.
Super-complaints …
Read the original article at Totallymoney
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03.31.10
Easter holiday hikes punish families
Parents who treat their children to a family holiday during this Easter Break will be subject to hugely inflated holiday premiums, research by Santander Cards has revealed.
The research, which looked at the cost of a holiday for four to various destinations, found that families face a premium of 119% on [ Read More → ] -
There are kosher guidelines for how Jews handle food, along with the more restrictive kosher-for-Passover rules dictating what can be eaten over the eight-day holiday that began this week.
Then, there’s Whole Foods kosher. Kosher standards
Kosher: A food certification that requires examining ingredients, processing techniques and, periodically, the facilities where [ Read More → ] -
The corporate tax bill for the health care overhaul rose some more today, with Boeing and Lockheed Martin announcing a combined $246 million in charges because they’re losing a deduction for some prescription drug expenses for retirees. So far at least 14 companies have disclosed some $1.8 billion in charges [ Read More → ]