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Farm Stocks: Pick of the Crop
Millions of acres of farmland may be under water, but some agricultural outfits stand to benefit as higher prices lead to demand for seeds, equipment, and fertilizer. They include Archer Daniels Midland, Mosiac, Potash Corp., Agriam, Monsanto and John Deere.
Ag Stocks: Farm Favorites
Millions More Could Get a Rebate If They File a Return
Even as the IRS has sent out nearly 77 million tax rebates, more than 5 million retirees and disabled veterans who may qualify for a rebate haven't received one because they haven't filed a tax return.
Millions more could get a rebate if they file a return - USATODAY.com
Downtowns in Danger of Going Downhill, Again
In recent years many once moribund downtowns received funding to begin impressive comebacks as both residential and commercial centers. But as the economy stumbles and the money dries up, many projects are stalling. Will these downtowns be able to survive the downturn? From L.A. to Richmond and Atlanta to Seattle see which project are in danger in 13 cities.
Are Downtowns in Danger of Going Downhill Again?
In Pictures: Downtowns in Downturn
Credit Scores: Now Lifestyle Matters Too
Lenders may be monitoring your bar tab or marriage counseling bill - which could be costly for consumers.
Are Creditors Eyeing Your Purchases? - BusinessWeek
To Save Money at Gas Pump, Pay Cash
Filling stations are slapping a 6¢-a-gallon premium on credit-card customers, to help offset the hefty fees such purchases involve.
To Save Money at the Gas Pump, Pay Cash
6 Destinations to See Before It's Too Late
Global warming is expected to ruin some of the world's most beautiful tourist spots. They include Glacier National Park, Montana, The Maldives, Mount Kilimanjaro, Mauritius, Lake Mead in Neveda and Churchill, Manitoba.
6 Vacation Spots Threatened by Global Warming -SmartMoney.com
Why isn't Bank of America updating its shareholders on CEO situation?
Before the bell: Futures sharply lower on Dubai's debt problems
Will Rich Ross really have a positive impact on Disney's movie operations?
