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Groceries Charge Visa on Fees
A large group of national grocery chains have levied their lawyers at credit card monolith Visa USA claiming Visa's fee system is…
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EU Approves P&G’s Gillette Purchase
Procter & Gamble has now recieved approval from the European Union to go forward with its purchase of Gillette for $57 billion, just days after winning approval from shareholders of both companies.
SpreadFirefox.com Hacked
I just got an email from admin [at] spreadfirefox.com saying the spreadfirefox web site had been hacked on June 12. Here's the email...
7 Financial Strategies for Transitioning from Salaried to Solo
A 40's something woman was talking to me the other day about her growing sense of frustration with "working for someone else" and her longing to "do my own thing, drive my own wagon". But, she said with consternation, "I have family counting on me and a standard of living I don't want to sacrifice."
Inflation Low, Consumer Prices Flat, Retail Sales Up
Last month, consumer prices were flat, while retail sales grew more than expected. Energy prices fell shortly, which may have added to consumers' desire to spend.
Messageboards, A Great Resource But Be Ready
I'm sure most people who are reading this article have run across a messageboard or two on the internet. There are several that I frequent and they are a very valuable resource for information on a chosen topic.
