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President Obama's economic stimulus money is starting to flow, and state officials want to make sure local governments and businesses are lined up at the spigot.
WASHINGTON -- The House of Representatives has written a $123.8 billion farm-spending bill that's loaded with congressional earmarks.
Visalia's Suncrest Bank has been approved by the U.S. Small Business Administration to make government-backed small-business loans.
Bernard Madoff left behind thousands of investors in financial ruin. His estimated $65 billion global Ponzi scheme -- which the court called "extraordinarily evil" -- robbed individuals, banks, universities, even charities.
For the last 15 years, Microsoft's master business plan seems to have been, "Wait until somebody else has a hit. Then copy it."
I met a woman who asked me to review her 401(k) portfolio. She was worried about how she had allocated her contributions.
Words to live by from a high-profile U.S. Supreme Court decision last week:
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