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How to invest in prosperity after a Lost Decade

CHICAGO - While there's some comfort in a slowly improving U.S. economic climate, the majority of Americans are still trying to close a prosperity gap that has widened in the last ten years.

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Consumer sentiment gains to four-month high in September

NEW YORK - Consumer sentiment rose to its highest level in four months in September as Americans saw better prospects for the job market and economy, a survey released on Friday showed.

28 Sep 2012

Greece's 2013 budget to deepens cuts, sustain recession

ATHENS - Greece will unveil a draft budget for 2013 on Monday which will cut deeper into public spending to impress international lenders but also prolong the economic pain of the Greek people.

World, Greece 28 Sep 2012

Macy's to open 450 Finish Line shops-in-shops

- Macy's Inc said on Friday that Finish Line Inc would be its exclusive athletic footwear partner, opening shops in more than 450 of the company's department stores.

28 Sep 2012

Forclosure rate in NJ threatens local government credit ratings: Moody's

- Rising foreclosures and delinquent real estate mortgages are threatening the credit quality of New Jersey's local governments, Moody's Investors Service said.

28 Sep 2012

U.S. affluent feel more in control of finances than a year ago

- Affluent Americans feel more in control of their finances and say they are less conservative with their investments than they were a year ago, according to a bi-annual survey released on Thursday by Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management.

U.S., 27 Sep 2012

The Job Market

Tom Skidmore, who was laid off in December from his sales career with Nortel, checks his Blackberry during a job club at the Prince of Peace Catholic Church in Olathe, Kansas February 25, 2009. REUTERS/Dave Kaup

How to tweet, blog and network your way to a new job

Welcome to Job Search 2.0. In today's challenging economy, employers aren't waiting for you to click on an online job listing or drop your application into their inbox. You can do more.  Full Article 

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