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Help homeowners, Bernanke tells feds

12/04/2008 10:13 PM

WASHINGTON | Ben Bernanke, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, is calling on the government to ramp up efforts to stem soaring home foreclosures, which are feeding the country’s deep economic troubles.

Chris Lester

As others sell, it’s time to buy

The search for signals that the historic sell-off for stocks has bottomed out can be endlessly frustrating, as the market goes through brief rallies followed by vertigo-inducing declines.

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The Closing Bell: Down on jobs jitters

12/04/2008 03:37 PM

A period of relative calm on Wall Street ended Thursday as stocks tumbled in the final hour of trading on growing investor anxiety about the government’s November employment report due out Friday.

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New Russell Stover flagship store has its grand opening today

Russell Stover Candies, Kansas City’s homegrown boxed-chocolates company and retail chain, has expanded with a new flagship store just in time for the holidays.

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Diane Stafford

Businesses gird for the Employee Free Choice Act debate

Say “card check” — and watch employers go weak in the knees, human resource managers sweat, and employment law attorneys gear up for business.

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