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  • Professional Research on Dean Foods and Mead Johnson Nutrition Company - Food Processing Industry Starving in the U.S.
    JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA--(Marketwire - September 1, 2010) - www.wallstreetequityresearch.com allows shareholders to gain full understanding of the economic and market forces influencing the food processing industry, and offers free research on industry players Dean Foods Co. ( NYSE : DF ) and Mead Johnson Nutrition Company ( NYSE : MJN ). Register today at ...

  • Consumer spending up — a little
    Confidence still lags as year wears on

  • A Cash-Strapped US Faces Diminished Political Clout
    WASHINGTON: This month marks the second anniversary of September 15, 2008, a date that will be remembered as one of the worst moments in the history of the global economy.

  • Guest Post: The Great Deleveraging Lie
    Submitted by Jim Quinn of The Burning Platform The Great Deleveraging Lie You can’t open a newspaper or watch a business news network without seeing or hearing that consumers and businesses have been de-leveraging. The storyline as portrayed by the mainstream media is that consumers and corporations have seen the light and are paying off debts and living within their means. Austerity has broken ...

  • First Command Donates $250,000 for Financial Literacy
    FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Command Financial Services, Inc., has awarded $250,000 to First Command Educational Foundation’s financial literacy program for Texas high school students, paving the way for a national expansion. Called Money Matters, the free program provides educators with a complete financial literacy curriculum approved by the Texas State Board of Education. It ...

  • New Credit Card Rules May Harm More Than Help
    Interest Rates Spike and Credit Lines for New Cards Drop as New Regulations Take Effect

  • Return of the Internet kitchen appliance!
    CNET takes a look at the digital doodads and software trickling into homes to make them more energy efficient. Just don't ask these gadgets to order your groceries.

  • On A Budget, U.S. Faces World As 'Frugal Superpower'
    When the U.S. was rich, it could afford to be the world's policeman. Now it's strapped for cash, and that might mean a new phase for American foreign policy.

  • Recession sparked a "new frugality" in consumers: study
    Televisions and landline telephones are becoming less important to the average consumer, a new study has found, and it's part of a larger trend toward a more frugal consumer class. But that frugality is being challenged by a basic human desire to own nice things.[...]

  • The Best Cash-Back Card Ever
    And what it says about our economy.

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