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Ex-Fargo businessman faces animal neglect charges
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - Bill Kiefer and his bay mule made a conspicuous presence at last summer's Cow Town Hoe Down celebration in New Salem. Kiefer, a stranger to most in this farming and ranching community of 951 in western North Dakota's Morton County,...Tags: Human Interest, Misdemeanors, Finance, Politics, Fines
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S&P 500 closes in on record -- with no help from individual investors
The Standard & Poor’s 500 is pushing ever closer to record territory -- but with little help from small investors. The index is within five points of an all-time record after rising Thursday morning. As of 9 a.m. PDT, the S&P was up 5.99 points,...
Tags: Finance, Stock Market, Auto Trends, Economy, Business and Finance, S&P 500
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High-tech incubator Blueseed not the first to target high seas
PALO ALTO -- Forget building a startup. Max Marty and Dario Mutabdzija want to build a startup colony. And they want to put it in the Pacific Ocean –- out of the reach of restrictive U.S. immigration laws they say keep high-skilled immigrants...
Tags: Pacific Ocean, Ayn Rand, Bodies of Water, World War II (1939-1945), Google Inc.
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Consumer group urges FTC to investigate Herbalife
A consumer advocacy group has called on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate the business practices of Herbalife Ltd., a Los Angeles nutritional products company that’s been described as a pyramid scheme by hedge fund manager Bill Ackman...
Tags: Herbalife Limited, Consumers, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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The market strikes back
WASHINGTON -- We now know the promise and peril of paper wealth. In the last 15 years, the stock market's convulsions ought to have rattled even hardy investors. Twice -- after the popping of the "tech bubble" in 2000 and after the financial crisis in...
Tags: Stock Market, Finance, Federal Reserve, Economy, Business and Finance, Bonds
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The five biggest lies about entitlement programs
Everybody loves lists. Most of those you see in the papers or online tend toward the inconsequential (The Six Best "Fast & Furious" Movies). So here's a list with a bit more gravitas: The five biggest lies you're being told about entitlement programs....Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Personal Income, Retirement, Politics, Finance
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Ehrlich trades in mendacity
I may be influenced by a recent performance of "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," but the first word that came to mind after reading Robert Ehrlich's recent column was "mendacity" ("Disability insurance entitlement explodes under Obama," March 3). His depiction...
Tags: Government Health Care, Barack Obama, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Health Insurance, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
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Obama: Sequestration demands a compromise
President Barack Obama made a late appeal for compromise to stave off across-the-board cuts Tuesday in a speech at Newport News Shipbuilding. He called sequestration – the budgetary term for the cuts – an ugly word, and an even uglier...
Tags: John F. Kennedy, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Huntington Ingalls Industries, Mark R. Warner, U.S. Congress
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Herbalife is global giant with business model in question
Stock spotlight is a new weekly feature that will profile a notable, public company. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: Herbalife: A caption for a photo with the Stock Spotlight column in the Feb. 25 Section A said customers were participating in an...
Tags: Business, Carl Icahn, Herbalife Limited, Stock Market, Sales
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Tags: The Home Depot, American Express Company, U.S. Congress, Stock Market, Finance
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Take the monthly pension payment
Q: I am 65 and getting ready to retire with a pension plan. Should I take a lump sum or a monthly payment? We have other resources available, Social Security and my husband's pension. — D.M., Orlando A: You should consider whether you think you...
Tags: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Politics, Pension and Welfare, Interior Policy, Financial Planning
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Herbalife gives Icahn two seats on board, shares increase
Herbalife Ltd. announced an agreement with billionaire investor Carl Icahn, who owns more than 13% of Herbalife's stock, that will allow him to add two members to its board and give him the right to increase his holdings to one-quarter of the company&...
Tags: Carl Icahn, Herbalife Limited, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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Feb 26, 2013
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Mar 3, 2013
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Feb 28, 2013
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