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Stocks close way up on good economic news
A strong manufacturing report from the New York Federal Reserve and an upbeat
outlook from DuPont Co. lifted stocks for a second day Wednesday, pushing the
Standard & Poorâ?Ts 500 past 1,300 for the first time since May 2001.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/
Enron whistleblower tells of 'crooked company'
Sherron Watkins, the former Enron accountant who warned higher-ups the company
was a house of cards ready to fall.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/11839694/
How much home can you get for $1 million?
How much house can you get for $1 million these days? As CNBC found out when it
went house hunting, it all depends --Â on location, location, location.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/11840208/
New York charges H&R Block with fraud
New York state filed a $250 million fraud suit Wednesday against H&R Block
Inc., the nationâ?Ts largest tax preparing service, charging the company
fraudulently steered customers into a losing retirement account plan.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/11839807/
Fed: Economy carries momentum into spring
The economy is heading into the spring season with solid momentum, helping to
generate more employment opportunities and keep factories humming, the Federal
Reserve reported Wednesday.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/11842189/
How to educate kids on money matters
At a time when kids are just starting to learn the facts of life, they should
also be educated  about their finances. -- By Vanessa Richardson
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/11838608/
The (overblown) cost of March Madness
>From wasted time to wasted paper, the annual ritual of March Madness might
>cost billions.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/11809691/
SEC launches an informal probe into CVS
Drug store chain CVS Corp. said on Tuesday the U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission has launched an informal probe into how the company accounted for a
transaction in 2000.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/11837302/
Automakers make changes to health care plans
Ford Motor Co. plans to charge an additional fee for salaried employees who
want to have their spouses included on the companyâ?Ts health care plan. The
fee would only apply to spouses who can access health benefits elsewhere.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/11838495/
Will the battery in my hybrid keep going?
Will the battery pack in a hybrid car run out? And do I really need to buy
organic fruit? Herb Weisbaum answers these and other questions is his weekly
'Ask the ConsumerMan' column on MSNBC.com.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/11812910/
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