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Ship with 700 tons of gold ore missing

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (NYDAILYNEWS) — A vessel with a nine-person crew and 700 tons of gold ore onboard has gone missing in stormy seas off Russia’s Pacific Coast. The ship sent more…

Be careful about those computer 'deals'

by -NO AUTHOR- -- A series of "consent agreements" has been proposed for companies that rented computers to consumers – and delivered the units with installed software to capture private email messages, more…

Labor to delay October jobs report?

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (WALL STREET JOURNAL) The Labor Department said Monday that it has yet to make a decision on whether to delay Friday’s closely-watched October employment report due to the effects from more…

Labor to delay jobs report before election?

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (WSJ) — The Labor Department said Monday that it has yet to make a decision on whether to delay Friday’s closely-watched October employment report due to the effects more…

Gasoline jumps as Sandy threatens

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (REUTERS) — U.S. gasoline futures jumped as much as 4 percent while benchmark Brent crude was little changed on Monday as over two-thirds of the East Coast refining more…

Clinton to students: Vote Obama on loans alone

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (THE HILL) — Former President Bill Clinton argued to a crowd of college students that they should vote to reelect President Obama because of his college tuition policies more…

Sabbath Manifesto catches on in business

by -NO AUTHOR- -- CHICAGO (AP) — When was the last time you were alone, and unwired? Really, truly by yourself. Just you and your thoughts — no cellphone, no tablet, no more…

Obama: 2nd term 'mandate' for tax increases

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (WASHINGTON TIMES) President Obama said in an interview aired Monday that his first priority if re-elected would be to push for passage of a debt-reduction plan to cut spending more…

Texas to D.C.: This is how you handle money

by John Griffing -- [caption id="attachment_295121" align="alignright" width="200" caption="Texas Comptroller Susan Combs"][/caption] With states facing heavy budget crunches, California nearly bankrupt and the U.S. debt spiraling out of control, one lone star more…

Insurers nervous over possible Romney victory

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (NEWS.YAHOO) — You'd think health insurance CEOs would be chilling the bubbly with Republican Mitt Romney's improved election prospects, but instead they're in a quandary. Although the industry more…