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Meet the nine richest self-made women
Forbes has released its annual billionaires list, and nestled among the usual suspects were women who have made or helped make their own fortunes, in industries ranging from television to real estate to clothing. These are the nine richest self-made women on Forbes 2013 Billionaires List.
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Who are China's next leaders?
On Nov. 15, the new Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Chinese Communist Party – the group that rules China presented itself to the world. Here are the bios of the seven men who take the reins of China.
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National Spelling Bee: 10 winning business words
In the National Spelling Bee’s 85-year existence, a wide range of words have crowned the winners – from science words like ‘crustaceology,’ to musical terms such as ‘soubrette,’ and ‘appoggiatura.’ The list of winning words also includes several that could slide right into the pages of this newspaper’s business section. In honor of the 2012 Scripps National Spelling Bee, here are 10 business words from past years that have determined the champion. Will this year’s winning word make the list?
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Thirty ideas from people under 30: The Entrepreneurs
They are explorers and activists, artists and educators, farmers and faith leaders – even mayors. And they have trenchant suggestions on how to improve the world.
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Six ways the rich really do get richer
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Geithner talks tough against Wall Street
Appearing before the Congressional Oversight Panel, Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner faced populist anger over bailout terms.
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Have banks turned a corner?
The improved earnings reports of recent days are welcome news, but a rising tide of loan losses still threaten the industry.
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Citigroup, other banks beat earnings expectations
Citigroup posted a loss of $966 million, but that was its best quarter in nearly two years.
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Troubled economy? Tax credits to the rescue.
As Americans file their taxes Wednesday, many are getting a financial boost from recent tax changes that give consumers money to pay debts and buy cars.
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10 ways the new economy will look different
From the rise of the tightwad to the decline of the Sun Belt, American values and industries will be reinvented as the nation comes out of the worst recession since the 1930s.
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Obama's 'glimmers of hope' for economy still faint
The economy is showing positive signs, but the recession is so deep that most 'best case' forecasts still point to a slow recovery.
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US bailout backlash: the horror movie?
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Can US let AIG fail?
Public outrage could force the Treasury Department to reconsider which financial giants pose a ‘systemic risk’ to the economy.
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Goldman: AIG's failure wouldn't have toppled us
Despite a $20 billion relationship with AIG, the investment bank says it had the means to protect itself.
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High quality bonds: an oasis in a dry market
Corporate debt instruments hold promise for investors despite risks, financial experts say.
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GDP's sharp drop spotlights global recession
Meanwhile, Citigroup gets help from Uncle Sam.
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Opinion: How will Obama's liberalism shape America?
The answer lies in understanding the three waves of liberalism in America's past.
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What it might take for the US to remain No. 1
Economists call for greater thrift, less dependence on foreign oil, and a closer watch on Wall Street.
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Opinion: A stimulus that won't sink the US
Three keys: A package has to be tough, temporary, and self-reversing.
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Housing: the key to economic revival?
The next bailout could focus on homeowners headed for default.
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Bay Area seeks to become electric-car capital
The mayors of San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose announced an ambitious public-private partnership last week to develop a $1 billion network of charging outlets for electric cars.
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Geithner headlines Obama’s economic team of familiar faces
The New York Fed president is known for his insights on ‘90s international crises.
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Prospect of Geithner at Treasury buoys markets. Will it last?
An auto bailout, a second stimulus package, and foreclosure help are on hold as Washington awaits the new administration.
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The Partnership
The history of Goldman Sachs and its rise from Manhattan basement to ‘global juggernaut.’
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An economic lift after the vote?
Relief that the election is over could put some consumers in more of a spending mood.
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Stimulus 2: Can more spending spur a recovery?
Many economists agree another stimulus package is necessary. Some are skeptical about its benefits.
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Paulson crafts his new role
In essence, Congress is telling him to create his own financial recovery plan.
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Who's fretting the most over Nintendo's DSi?
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The Monitor's View: Rescue 'America Street'
The financial bailout is not Main Street vs. Wall Street, but a rescue for the whole country.
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Dow's historic drop reflects financial system's challenges
After 778-point plunge, markets need private investment and bank restructuring for a recovery.
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