After falling behind on their house payments, Eleuteria and Arthur Washington of Redlands responded to a flier they got in the mail promising to help them renegotiate their mortgage.
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The century-old Christian Science Monitor said Tuesday that it would discontinue its daily print edition in April and move almost exclusively to online publication, becoming the first major national newspaper to abandon a daily paper-and-ink format.
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NEW YORK – Ailing department store chain Mervyns, which had been operating for almost five decades, has become the latest merchant headed for extinction.
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It’s the watching and waiting that kills you.
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California is the source of
E. coli-tainted iceberg lettuce suspected to have sickened 36 people in Michigan, officials said Thursday.
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The roiling economy appears to be ripping into the ranks of upper management, pushing the chief executive turnover rate in a popular survey to an all-time high.
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The collapse of stock markets worldwide Monday reflects deepening concerns that government intervention won’t be enough to stave off a potentially severe global recession.
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Janet Hildreth is gearing up for Black Friday at her San Francisco flooring company.
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In the biggest bank failure in
U.S. history, Washington Mutual Bank was seized late Thursday by federal regulators and immediately sold to
JPMorgan Chase
& Co.
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A group of construction workers has filed suit against a San Francisco-based home-building company, claiming that they were coerced for years into working unpaid overtime.
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