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Suffering from one of the highest foreclosure rates in the nation, Rhode Island is getting nearly $20 million from Washington to rehabilitate neighborhoods most affected by the mortgage meltdown.
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Sales of newly constructed homes plunged in December to the lowest level on record, going back to 1963, according to a government report released Thursday.
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America’s health care system is expensive, inefficient, and leaves many citizens without coverage. Here’s what 6 entrepreneurial companies are doing about it.
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In a sign that banks are stepping up their efforts to combat foreclosures, lenders intervened to help prevent 239,000 foreclosures last month, according to a report released Thursday.
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Mark Vilrokx, 37, and Carine Beysen, 35, ought to ace retirement. The San Mateo, Calif. couple have great jobs - he’s a manager at Oracle, she’s a research director for a biotech company - and they earn a combined $210,000 a year. They have no mortgage, no student loans, no car loans, no credit-card debt. […]

Unlike many of his management consulting peers, Tom Peters deems across-the-board staff cuts “dumb” and multiple rounds of layoffs counterproductive.
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If you’re thinking of buying a home, there could be a big bonus for you in the economic stimulus bill that’s now before Congress.
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If you invested in the Dogs of the Dow last year, you had one a dog of a duration. The stocks folded to outpace the S&P 500 or the Dow 30 (both of which had a miserable year), but that doesn’t mean you should give up on them, says the man who popularized the investing […]