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MoneyMonday, October 22, 2007 12:01 AM CDT
Market ghosts of October not likely to scare investors this time
With the stock market booming lately, many investors are putting aside worries about the housing slump and the summer’s credit crunch.
Investors need reality check if they think financial turmoil is over
The sugar rush that the Federal Reserve gave the stock market with a larger-than-expected interest rate cut surely has gone to investors’ heads. It’s time for a reality check.
Modern homes look improves appeal inside and out
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BLOOMINGTON — Dan and Susan Klotzbach know one secret to selling a house is to make it look like new.
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Clever ads, pricing drive help Geico gain on rivals
CHICAGO — Geico, the fourth-largest auto insurer in the United States, just signed up its 8 millionth customer, continuing a growth rate that could push it ahead of rival Progressive Corp. in the next year.

Increased ethanol production divides farm lobby
ST. LOUIS — As a chief advocate for corn farmers around the country, Rob Litterer will be working the halls of Congress this fall to push for increased ethanol production. But he’s facing stiff opposition from what on the surface seems an unlikely source — the farm lobby.

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Clutter and disorganization costs money and time
BLOOMINGTON — Wendy Van Cott Speight thought working from home would allow her to spend more time with her two teenage children.

Singletary: Investing advice has nothing to do with skin color
For 10 years, Ariel Mutual Funds and Charles Schwab have issued an annual report on the saving and investing habits of middle- and upper-income blacks.

Con man knows all the ins-and-outs of identity theft
Here’s some disturbing news: On average, only one in 700 identity thieves is caught and brought to justice.

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