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Wasilla Businesses Hit False Notes in Counterfeiting Case
Channel 2 NewsWasilla police are investigating a wave of counterfeit bills passed at quick-service stores that have left nearly a dozen local businesses out more than $3,300, most of it in small amounts. According to WPD investigator Ruth Josten, U.S. Secret...Tags: Business, U.S. Secret Service
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New Website Aims to Help Alaskans Understand State Budget
Channel 2 NewsA new website unveiled by a special committee in the Alaska State Legislature hopes to educate Alaskans about the state's budget, particularly how much oil revenues play a part in it, and how money is invested. The site, put together by a state house...Tags: YouTube, Personal Income, Budgets and Budgeting, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Petroleum Industry
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Anchorage School Board Candidates Share Stance on Issues
Channel 2 NewsThe Anchorage School Board candidates had a chance on Monday to share where they stand on some of the major issues the school district faces. The Anchorage Chamber of Commerce hosted a forum at the Dena'ina Center for candidates seeking to fill three...Tags: Elections, Politics
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Low Rates Mean High Time for Home Buying
KTUU Financial CorrespondentRecently, several people have asked whether this is a good time to invest in a house -- especially given low interest rates and the discounting of the housing market. The answer, of course, is that it all depends on your needs and your ability to...Tags: Alaska, Real Estate, Mortgages, Finance, Homes
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St. Joseph County finance board approves investment policy
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- The St. Joseph County Board of Finance members met today to vote on how to invest the county's savings, which averages between $100 million and $110 million. County Treasurer Mike Kruk said the adopted resolution brings county policy in...Tags: Personal Investing, Finance, Investments, Economy, Business and Finance
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New Egypt tax law has cuts for poor, hikes rates for businesses, leaves wealthiest unchanged
Associated PressCAIRO (AP) — Egypt's president signed a new tax law Tuesday that cuts the amount paid by poorer Egyptians in the latest move aimed at reforming the country's economy. The changes, which are more favorable than the previous tax law for the country's...Tags: Business, Justice System, Parliament, Crime, Law and Justice, International Food Policy Research Institute
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Valley home sales up in April
Lehigh Valley home sales increased in April, as buyers continue to capitalize on low interest rates and prices that make monthly payments on a modest home comparable to renting. A total of 516 homes sold in Lehigh and Northampton counties in April, up 6....Tags: Whitehall, Rentals, Real Estate, Services and Shopping, Hellertown
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Japan says trade deficit widened to $8.6 billion in April as weak yen pushed imports higher
AP Business WriterTOKYO (AP) — Japan's trade deficit widened to a larger-than-expected 879.9 billion yen ($8.6 billion) in April as its weakening currency accentuated surging import costs. Exports rose 3.8 percent from the same month a year earlier to 5.78...Tags: Tokyo Electric Power Co., Energy Resources, Foreign Exchange Market, Finance, China
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Germany's Bundesbank says second quarter growth to show definite improvement, risks remain
AP Business WriterFRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Germany's central bank expects the country's economy to improve "markedly" in the second quarter — a development that could boost the wider eurozone as it struggles to get out of recession. The Bundesbank said...Tags: Central Bank, European Central Bank, Finance, Angela Merkel, Germany
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2 Fed presidents at odds on bank's role in economic recovery
It's a family feud Federal Reserve-style as Chicago Federal Reserve President Charles Evans and Dallas Federal Reserve President Richard Fisher argue in polite fashion about what the central bank has accomplished by tinkering with the economy. Evans...
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US futures subdued as investors weigh gains, how much further bull market has to run
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock futures are relatively flat as investors take a breather and some analysts wonder how long the bull-market run can last. Dow Jones industrial average futures are down 7 points to 15,308. The broader S&P 500 is down less...Tags: S&P 500, Stock Market, U.S. Congress, Ben Bernanke, Federal Reserve
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Indexes open slightly lower on Wall Street; market coming off of four weeks of gains
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are opening slightly lower on Wall Street as the stock market comes off of four straight weeks of gains. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 21 points to 15,332 shortly after the opening bell Monday, a loss of 0.1 percent....Tags: Stock Market, S&P 500, Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., Financial Markets, Stock Activities
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