Early signals mixed for North American stock markets, oil prices dip (MSN Money Canada)

Meanwhile, examples of self detection include when consumers contact a business they had an account with, by monitoring their accounts through the Internet or ATM, by looking over a credit report, or by reviewing their accounts via paper statements.

Early signals mixed for North American stock markets, oil prices dip (MSN Money Canada)

TORONTO (CP) - Global indicators were mixed for North American stock markets early Tuesday while oil prices headed lower and Statistics Canada reported a steady inflation rate.

Building a Brand Name, via Business Cards (New York Times)

Among Internet businesses, perhaps only VistaPrint has managed to reach a market value of more than $1 billion by getting customers to hand out millions of promotional messages for it.

Excerpt: 'Deluxe: How Luxury Lost Its Luster' (NPR)

Down the dusty roads of Xi'an the motor scooters zoom, weaving around potholes and rickety bicycles, bip-bip-bipping their horns as they circle the city's 16th-century bell tower.

High-End Fashion Names at a Low-End Price (NPR)

Vera Wang, the high-end fashion designer, is launching a low-end line of clothing for the retailer Kohl's early next month. She's following in the footsteps of dozens of other luxury makers.

Of Countrywide, Cash, and Calamities (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! Asia News)

"Volatile" is likely an understatement when trying to describe the stock market's recent doings. We sift through some of the analysis out there

No Bids In Corporate Bond Market (Seeking Alpha via Yahoo! Finance)

Michael Shedlock submits: The layoffs are starting to mount smack in the face of the Rain City Guide declaring No, Chicken Little, the sky isn't falling and the only concern for jobs at Countrywide would be from a takeover not a bankruptcy or job losses.

Risk returns with a vengeance (CNN Money)

For the past five years risk has been the invisible man on Wall Street. Banks, hedge funds, and lenders behaved as if home prices always rise, borrowers never miss a payment, and companies never blunder into bankruptcy.

The Merchant of Death: Basil Zaharoff (Ludwig von Mises Institute)

IF THE Lord God Jehovah had not created Basil Zaharoff, some novelist sooner or later would certainly have got around to the job. Indeed, it is by no means certain that Zaharoff, as we have him, is not the joint product of God and the fiction writers.

Corporate bond market slows as cheap loans start to dry up (The Daily News)

WASHINGTON -- U.S. corporations for years operated by the maxim that you have to borrow money to make money. Now, the well of cheap loans is running dry.

Peeling back the layers of the credit crunch (Toronto Star)

Trying to figure out what all the commotion is about? All week, you've been hearing about subprime this, and asset-backed that, and commercial paper whatever.

Early signals mixed for North American stock markets, oil prices dip (MSN Money Canada)

The Fed explains that consumers should take similar action to prevent debit card fraud as they would with a credit card. In addition, consumers need to take steps to guard their PINs when using a debit card. First, consumers should be on guard against thieves trying to get a look at their PIN, as well as snooping by cameras, so that the debit card's PIN is not seen by others. Also, the Fed recommend that the PIN never be written on the debit card, carried with the debit card, or kept in an unprotected location.

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Early signals mixed for North American stock markets, oil prices dip (MSN Money Canada)

Early signals mixed for North American stock markets, oil prices dip (MSN Money Canada)

Building a Brand Name, via Business Cards (New York Times)

Excerpt: 'Deluxe: How Luxury Lost Its Luster' (NPR)

High-End Fashion Names at a Low-End Price (NPR)

Of Countrywide, Cash, and Calamities (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! Asia News)

No Bids In Corporate Bond Market (Seeking Alpha via Yahoo! Finance)

Risk returns with a vengeance (CNN Money)

The Merchant of Death: Basil Zaharoff (Ludwig von Mises Institute)

Corporate bond market slows as cheap loans start to dry up (The Daily News)

Peeling back the layers of the credit crunch (Toronto Star)

Early signals mixed for North American stock markets, oil prices dip (MSN Money Canada)