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Lotterman: Fed's response to credit crunch should be limited (The Idaho Statesman)

Separately, the Fed warns that in addition to fraud on existing accounts, thieves who get ahold of consumers' personal information can open new credit accounts in the consumer's name. Such new accounts fraud is much tougher to detect, frequently results in much larger fraud amounts, and is much more difficult for consumers to resolve. Regular monitoring of credit reports for unusual accounts or activity can help consumers guard against new accounts fraud.

Lotterman: Fed's response to credit crunch should be limited (The Idaho Statesman)

Loans are not soybeans. Keep that in mind when digesting news of the ballyhooed "credit crunch." Market forces of supply and demand drive household and business lending, but not in the simple way introductory economics students learn. Soybeans are a texx

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The next disruptors (CNN Money)

Disruption is easy to spot - in hindsight. The railroads were always going to be better than canals and wagon trains. The telephone was bound to edge out the telegraph. The transistor was clearly superior to vacuum tubes. In recent years, digital cameras have stolen the market for film, the iPod has started to replace the CD and Google seems to be disrupting just about everything else.

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CBS 2/KCAL 9 Viewers Respond To Immigrant's Arrest (CBS 2 Los Angeles)

An illegal immigrant, who took refuge in a Chicago church for a year to avoid being separated from her America-born son, has been deported to Mexico, after being arrested outside a Los Angeles church on Sunday. Since her arrest, CBS 2/KCAL 9 viewers have responded. Here's what they've had to say:

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Regaining Control After Identity Theft (The Epoch Times)

Last year my identity was stolen. It's not the first time this has happened, and it probably won't be the last. This time was unusual because I had to find out about my legal rights in orde...

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The Panic of 2007 (GoldSeek.com)

End of the World or Muddle Through? This week I try to explain in simple terms the very complicated story of how we went from some bad mortgage loan practices in the US to the point of world credit markets freezing up.

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Local news briefs (Portsmouth Herald)

NORTH HAMPTON — The Friends of Centennial Hall are collecting grocery receipts from Shaw's Supermarket as part of a fund-raising effort to help restore Centennial Hall.

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Search Engine Strategies San Jose 2007 Exhibitor Profiles (Broadcast Newsroom)

SAN JOSE, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE -- Search Engine Strategies San Jose 2007 takes place Aug. 20 - 23, 2007 at the San Jose Convention Center. Listed below are Search Engine Strategies San Jose 2007 exhibitor profiles.

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The Red Shift Theory (iTNews)

Red Shift Theory is Sun's thesis about the explosive growth in demand for raw computing power--but is it more than the utility computing model warmed over?

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The university challenge (Herald Sun)

NOT all university graduates land their dream job straight away but everyone can exercise sound financial skills early on, writes Scott Pape .

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Noble Financial TWO DOUBLE-O-SEVEN Equity Conference Presenter Profiles (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

CHARLESTON, S.C.----Noble Financial TWO DOUBLE-O-SEVEN Equity Conference takes place Aug. 20 - 21, 2007 at the Charleston Place Hotel. Listed below are Noble Financial TWO DOUBLE-O-SEVEN Equity Conference presenter profiles.

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Lotterman: Fed's response to credit crunch should be limited (The Idaho Statesman)

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