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Calendar - August 28, 2008
THURSDAY AUG. 28 ART Artist Reception: Paul McEwan: Everyday Abstractions. Show runs through Sept. 6. 4:30-6 p.m. Baker Center for the Arts Galleria Lobby, 24th and Chew streets, Muhlenberg College, Allentown. FAIRS & FESTIVALS Allentown Fair:...Tags: Jon Hendricks, Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Scranton, National Government, Topton
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Upcoming Concerts - August 28, 2008
Boz Scaggs, 8 p.m. Sept. 6, Zoellner Arts Center, Bethlehem, 610-758-2787. John Oates, 8 p.m. Sept. 8, Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville, 215-257-5808. Peter Frampton, 8 p.m. Sept. 9, State Theatre, Easton, 610-252-3132. 3 Doors Down, 8 p.m. Sept....Tags: LeAnn Rimes, Boz Scaggs, New Kids on the Block, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Coldplay
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Lenders can't forget consumer rights
An increase in consumer complaints over the cancellation or reduction of home equity lines of credit has prompted one federal banking regulator to remind financial institutions about the laws governing this loan. The Office of Thrift Supervision, which...Tags: Values, House and Home, Finance, Homes, Laws
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Gaining Confidence
The Associated PressAmericans felt better about the economy in August, as a barometer of sentiment posted the biggest boost in two years amid falling gas prices. Two reports suggested that a bottom could be nearing for the housing market, but economists caution it's too...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Sales, Consumers, Economic Indicator, Consumer Confidence
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High gas prices drive down traffic fatalities
Associated Press WriterRoll back the clock to 1961: John F. Kennedy was inaugurated president. The Peace Corps was founded. The Dow Jones industrials hit 734. Gasoline reached 31 cents a gallon. And the number of people killed in U.S. traffic accidents that year topped 36,...Tags: Public Transportation, Commuting, Road Transportation, John F. Kennedy, University of Michigan
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Meager volume bolsters volatility
From Chicago Tribune news servicesStocks sank in light trading Monday as the Dow Jones industrial average had another triple-digit move, falling more than 240 points. Worries about American International Group Inc. touched off broader concerns that the deterioration of the credit...Tags: Financial Markets, Bonds, New York Stock Exchange, New York, American International Group
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As gas rises, traffic fatalities fall
Of The Associated PressRoll back the calendar to 1961: John F. Kennedy was inaugurated president. The Peace Corps was founded. The Dow Jones industrials hit 734. Gasoline prices reached 31 cents a gallon. And the number of people killed in U.S. traffic accidents that year...Tags: Pennsylvania, Public Transportation, Road Transportation, Commuting, John F. Kennedy
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Drop in gas prices lifts spirits
From the Associated PressAmericans felt better about the economy this month, as a barometer of sentiment posted the biggest boost in two years amid falling gasoline prices. The Conference Board, a private research group, said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index rose to...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Consumers, Economic Indicator, Consumer Confidence
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IN BRIEF
Wall Street fell sharply for a second straight session yesterday after a hefty jump in wholesale inflation and a drop in new home construction gave investors more reason to believe an economic recovery is far off. The Dow Jones industrial average...Tags: Financial Markets, Economy, Google Inc., Stocks, Land Price
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Cellphones may make wallets obsolete
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterEver write a check while shopping and sweat over whether the check would clear? A growing number of banks are offering a new and fairly painless way to eliminate the guesswork. The solution fits in your pocket. Eight of the 10 biggest U.S. banks now...Tags: Bank of America Corp., Google Inc., Jim Smith, Banking, iPhone
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Declines in equity strain many ARMs
Even David Copperfield couldn't make home equity vanish—poof!—like it has for many holders of option-ARM mortgages. According to filings by Countrywide Financial Corp., as of June 30, the typical holder of such a loan owed—that's...Tags: Indiana, Bank of America Corp., Freddie Mac, Illinois, Mortgages
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Index suggests even greater slowdown
From Chicago Tribune news servicesThe U.S. slowdown will deepen in the second half of the year as housing continues to slump and unemployment rises, according to a measure designed to predict the economy's direction. The Conference Board's index of leading indicators fell 0.7 percent...Tags: Unemployment, Money and Monetary Policy, Economic Policy, Economic Indicator, Lehman Brothers Holdings Incorporated
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