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Oil at $200 and a Two-Year Recession
The predictions of $200 oil have made it to the front page of The Wall S Journal. They have been hanging around in less prominent places, but now they gain some further legitimacy. The Journal predicts this would push gas prices to $6 a gallon. Oil at $200 would seize up the economy to the extent that virtually no industry would me immune. Fixing the problem could take a year, and, perhaps, much longer.
24/7 Wall St.: Oil At $200 And A Two-Year Recession

Sales Tax Holidays
The sales-tax holiday season is upon us. Here's where to shop to land the best deals.
Some States Extend Sales-Tax Holidays This Summer - SmartMoney

One Grandmother's Mortgage Nightmare
The nation's housing meltdown is disrupting lives and devastating families. One New York grandmother is trying to put the pieces back together.
Life after losing your home - CNNmoney



Women Don't Save Enough
Longer lives and lower pay mean women need to save more for retirement. But a study finds a widening of the financial gender gap.
Women not saving enough - study - CNNmoney

Tiger Woods, the First Billionaire Athlete?
Bum knee or not, we estimate Tiger Woods will become the world's first 10-figure athlete in 2011.
Tiger's Next Trophy: Billionaire - Forbes.com
Bum knee or not, we estimate Tiger Woods will become the world's first 10-figure athlete in 2011.

How to Get Cable Customer Service on Your Side

Customer service calls getting you steamed? MainStreet explains what you can do to get the attention you deserve.
How to Get Cable Customer Service On Your Side | MainStreet

Shhh! Museum Secrets
American museums will greet some 850 million visitors this year; that's more than the turnout for major-league sporting events and theme parks combined, according to the American Association of Museums. They increasingly can't handle the crowds and are especially concerned about having to evacuate visitors quickly in the event of an emergency. Before you visit your next museum you should read this first.
10 Things Museums Won't Tell You (- SmartMoney.com

Buffy Won't Die

The Vampire Slayer has been off the air for five years, but she lives on-profitably-in comic books and compilations. Is a total resurrection next?
Buffy the Vampire Slayer is Back - Portfolio.com In Pictures: Buffy Products

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