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Stocks: beware the sucker's rally, claims that boost insurance rates & top suburbs to live well - Today in Money 3/26

Posted Mar 26th 2008 9:28AM by Allan Halprin
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In the News:
· Tata Motors Buys Jaguar & Land Rover From Ford for $2.3 Billion
· Motorola Splitting Itself Into Two Companies
· American Airlines Cancels Flights Leaving Passangers Stuck at Airports
· Clear Channel Deal Near Collapse
· Demand for Durable Goods Orders Fall More-Than-Expected
· Take-Two Board Rejects Electronic Arts Bid
· Time Warner, Comcast Discuss Nationwide WiMax Plan
· Amazon Takes on Apple With Copy-Protection-Free Music
· Refinancings Drive More Applications 48% Higher While Rates Drop to 5.74% for 30-Year Fixed
· New Media Expected to Get More Ad Dollars
· IRS Uses YouTube to Get Rebate Word Out
· Furniture Prices Hit Bottom This Spring
· Tax Freedom Day is April 23 This Year

Stocks: Beware the Sucker's Rally
Have equities finally hit bottom, or is the market's recent rebound a trap for overeager investors?
Stocks: Beware the Sucker's Rally


Stocks Tarnished By 'The Lost Decade'

The stock market is trading right where it was nine years ago. The current market turmoil may result in a lost decade like the 1930s and the 1970s. Some believe the troubles are severe enough that the period of weakness isn't over.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120649226977964203.html?mod=hpp_us_whats_news


Will Filing a Claim Boost Your Insurance Rates?

When should you make an insurance claim? For many, the answer is a no-brainer: "Whenever I have an accident or suffer damage to my house or car." Unfortunately, the decision about whether to file a claim is rarely so simple. In some cases, making a claim may cause an insurance company to raise your rates. In other instances, the decision to file a claim could put your name into a database that makes it difficult to get or maintain coverage in the future. Certain insurance claims are more likely to trigger an increase in premiums. Which ones could cost you?
Claims that boost your insurance rates -Bankrate.com


Your ID-theft Prevention Kit

The bad guys are more clever than ever. But you can still keep them at bay.
Your ID-Theft Prevention Kit - 2007-2008 - Kiplinger.com


Top Suburbs to Live Well

Forbes.com compiled a list of the best standard of living suburbs for the country's 15 largest cities with the help of NeighborhoodScout.com, a Rhode Island-based real estate research firm, which analyzed school quality, crime rates, income and education levels and homeownership rates for every incorporated and unincorporated town, city and village within 25 miles of the major city.
Top Suburbs To Live Well - Forbes.com


America's Best Bacon

Americans consumed more than $2 billion worth of bacon last year, but the tastiest stuff is made by a small group of artisanal producers.
http://aol.businessweek.com/lifestyle/content/mar2008/bw20080325_383308.htm?chan=top+news_top+news+index_lifestyle

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