Best mid-cap stocks, wild times in credit markets & ways to save on 2008 taxes now - Today in Money 9/30


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100 Best Mid-Cap Stocks
Lander: These companies have a unique combination of growth, financial stability and promising forecasts. Among the best are Aeropostale, Priceline.com, Reliance Steel and Quicksilver Resources which tops the list.
The 100 Best Mid-Cap Stocks In America - Forbes.com

Wild Times in the Credit Markets
Think stocks are volatile? The dislocations in the credit markets are even more serious, and they pose a greater threat to the economy.
http://www.businessweek.com/investor/content/sep2008/pi20080929_591294.htm?campaign_id=twxa
Also: How Credit Crisis Could Give Restaurant Business Indigestion


Save on Your Taxes for 2008
When it comes to taxes, deferring income and accelerating deductions, timing is everything, says Rob. S. Seltzer, a Beverly Hills, Calif based CPA. "Now, more than two years ago, people have to be [in tune] to their budgeting" and tax incentives, he adds. Here are some places to look for savings.
http://www.mainstreet.com/article/money/taxes/save-your-taxes-2008
Also: Refundable AMT Credit Could Mean Cash Back for You

10 Biggest Banks That Remain

With Citigroup snapping up an ailing Wachovia just days after JPMorgan Chase plucked Washington Mutual's banking assets from failure, the remaining large banks are about to become behemoths. Here's a look at the 10 largest U.S. retail banks still left-for now.
http://images.businessweek.com/ss/08/09/0929_biggest_banks/index.htm?technology+slideshows

CEO Losers in 2008: Losing Millions in Minutes

2008 has been a tough year for many in the markets, but especially for these highly-paid CEOs who have lost millions in minutes. Among the biggest losers are media tycoon Rupert Murdoch who has lost over $2 billion over the past year, Car navigation maker Garmin's CEO has lost $2.9 billion and Casino CEO Sheldon Adelson has lost a whooping $13 billion.
http://www.forbes.com/leadership/2008/09/26/ceo-losses-murdoch-lead-cx_mk_0926ceomillions.html

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