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Oct. 17, 2006 — -- It took the United States: (— U.S. Census Bureau and various sources) If --repeat, if --U.S. population grows by yet another hundred million, it could happen soon, well before ...

April 10, 2006 — -- America's children are leaving school in higher numbers than most people realize, according to a report in Time magazine. The issue's cover story reports that one in three ...

— -- David Hodge got a shock when he filed his federal tax returns last year. An identity thief had beaten him to it. "I was stunned," says Hodge, a 33-year-old Mount Vernon, N.Y., ...

— -- Q: After losing $50,000 in the market's downturn, my brokerage firm has reassigned me to another adviser. Should I give up on this firm and look elsewhere? A: Most people that read your ...

— -- If you've ever forgotten to put on your parking brake on a steep hill, you know that objects in motion tend to stay in motion. The same is true with stocks — not just individual stocks, but ...

NEW YORK -- It didn't happen Wednesday, it may not happen Thanksgiving day, but the price of oil seems destined to burst through the $100 mark sometime soon, leaving higher pump prices and rising ...

WASHINGTON -- For several sweltering days in August, Cheryl Scott and several other Nashville residents stood on downtown overpasses bearing eight-foot-long signs that urged rush-hour drivers to ...

NEW YORK -- Investors shuttled between optimism and pessimism Wednesday, finally betting that the government might help the economy out of recession after all. News in late afternoon that key ...

— -- Bozeman, Mont., is not a magnet for business, so its housing market doesn't tend to gain much of an influx from families who move for job-related reasons. Still, the city, which is the ...

NEW YORK -- Bernard Madoff was expected to awaken at 6 a.m. Friday in a federal jail that over the years has held blind Islamic terrorist Sheik Omar Abdel Rahman, reputed Bonanno crime family boss ...

The arrogance of the political class is stunning. March 11, 2009 — -- We've been rolled again. Sure, the economy is in bad shape -- though the late '70s and early '80s were worse in many ways-- ...