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Mom is 53 But Looks 25
53yr Old Mom publishes 1 simple wrinkle trick that has angered doctors.
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53yr Old Mom publishes 1 simple wrinkle trick that has angered doctors.
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Woman is 51 But Looks 25
Mom publishes simple wrinkle secret that has angered doctors...
ConsumerLifestyles.org
Mom publishes simple wrinkle secret that has angered doctors...
ConsumerLifestyles.org
Window Shopping: business retail briefs
Published: Thu, May 17, 2012
Window Shopping: retail briefs for May 17, 2012 Read More
Chesapeake earnings miss expectations
Published: Tue, May 1, 2012
Chesapeake's stock price tumbled in after-hours trading after the company announced a first-quarter profit of 18 cents a share, missing expectations by 10 cents a share. Read More
USED CAR MPG DATA FROM 1984 NOW ONLINE
Updated: Fri, Mar 25, 2011
Every new car by Federal Law must have the ubiquitous label or sticker, known as the Monroney, named for the former Oklahoma Senator, which discloses details about the new car including the retail price and the miles per gallon (mpg) figures for city and highway driving. That’s fine for new car buyers, but used... Read More
Competition for retail jobs will be fierce
Published: Tue, Dec 7, 2010
Challenger’s 25th Job Seeker Call-In Days will be held on December 27th and 28th, this year giving special focus to job seekers who recently served or are serving in the armed forces. All job seekers are encouraged to call. The number is 312-422-5010 and job search coaches will be available between 9am and... Read More
Slowing economic rebound raises unemployment fears
Published: Fri, Jul 30, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) — The recovery is losing so much momentum that employers are unlikely to step up hiring anytime this year, and unemployment could return to double digits. That was the bleak conclusion of analysts Friday after the government said economic growth crawled at a 2.4 percent pace in the spring. It was... Read More
You can design your life
Updated: Wed, Dec 9, 2009
If you ask most women to write their ideal job description, consistent raises, more family time and more “me time” would be essential.
These three essentials are at the top of working women's wish lists, according to the Ask A Working Woman Survey, an annual online survey conducted by Working America.... Read More
Shift!
Updated: Tue, Oct 6, 2009
Audi teases us with electric R8: Audi denied earlier this year that an electric version of the R8 supercar was in the works, however a graphic representation of what appears to be an electric R8 appears on the company's www.ElectricityUntamed.com micro Web site. Audi has been hinting at an upcoming electric vehicle... Read More
Buying a used car will take research
Updated: Fri, May 29, 2009
We’ve all heard about the decline in new car sales. However, for most of us, the alternatives to driving are few and far between. As a result, used vehicle sales are starting to rebound. Take the gamble out of purchasing a "previously owned” vehicle. First, decide what kind of vehicle you want:... Read More
U.S. retail sales up 1 percent in January
Published: Thu, Feb 12, 2009
WASHINGTON — U.S. retail sales jumped 1 percent in January, reversing a six-month declining trend and defying economists' expectations by posting the biggest increase in 14 months.
The Commerce Department says January retail sales rose a percent from December after having fallen for six straight months. Wall... Read More
Worries over economy spread; global markets sink
Updated: Thu, Oct 16, 2008
WASHINGTON -- Rising fears that the global economy will sink into a deep recession spread to markets around the world on signs the U.S. economy is slipping further.
A fresh batch of economic reports due out Thursday is likely to show more problems for the nation's economy, which is already suffering from falling... Read More
Ford, GM, Toyota sales fall as auto slump persists
Updated: Tue, Jul 1, 2008
DETROIT (AP) -- Ford Motor Co. said Wednesday its U.S. sales fell 26.5 percent in August, as the struggling automaker's results - even worse than July's dismal figures - showed that the U.S. auto sales slump may not have bottomed out.
Toyota's sales dropped 9.4 percent from August of last year, a... Read More
Retailers Look for Post-Holiday Bump
Updated: Wed, Dec 26, 2007
NEW YORK (AP) -- The nation's retailers slashed prices further Wednesday in hopes that a post-Christmas shopping rush will salvage holiday sales that, so far, have fallen below even modest expectations. They're waiting in particular for legions of shoppers armed with gift cards to snap up bargains and buy... Read More
Wal-Mart to Focus on Price After Outlook
Updated: Tue, May 15, 2007
Wal-Mart Chief Executive Lee Scott warned earnings in the current quarter could fall short of Wall Street expectations and said Tuesday that the company will focus on prices this summer in a bid to rekindle sales in U.S. stores.
The tepid outlook from Wal-Mart - considered a barometer for the retail industry -... Read More
Dow closes up 119 on economic slowdown
Updated: Fri, Jul 28, 2006
NEW YORK -- A sharp slowdown in economic growth propelled stocks higher Friday as the government's latest gross domestic product reading fed hopes for an end to interest rates hikes. The major indexes finished the week with a solid advance.
Investors bid shares higher after the Commerce Department said GDP growth... Read More
Europe bank hikes key rate
Updated: Fri, Jun 9, 2006
MADRID, Spain - The European Central Bank raised its key interest rate by a quarter percentage point to 2.75 percent Thursday in a move aimed at keeping inflation at bay and raised the lower end of its economic growth forecast for the 12 countries that use the euro. The rate hike had been widely expected, although... Read More
Buyers urged on car cloning
Updated: Tue, May 16, 2006
Car buyers are urged to beware of a scam known as car cloning. Read More
Edmond tax receipts up
Updated: Wed, Mar 22, 2006
EDMOND - Edmond is showing an increase of nearly 7 percent in total retail sales tax collections for the fiscal year. The monthly retail sales tax report, compiled by the Edmond Economic Development Authority, shows retail sales tax collections for February were $2.2 million this year versus $1.8 million last... Read More
You're busted, butthead!
Updated: Mon, Jan 2, 2006
There are people who do stupid things. Then, there are those folks whose earthly existence defies the concept of intelligent design.
On Sunday, I was doing my part to boost retail sales and prevent child abuse by transporting three semi-bored boys and two Christmas gift cards to the nearest parental port of last... Read More
Energy profits benefit state's economy
Updated: Sun, Nov 6, 2005
In every hour from April through June, Devon Energy produced more than $1 million in revenue. That translated into more than $300,000 in profits every 60 minutes for the Oklahoma City company. Devon is just one of the state's beneficiaries of burgeoning energy profits. Energy companies -- big and small, private... Read More
Report forecasts economic wallop
Updated: Thu, Sep 8, 2005
WASHINGTON - Hurricane Katrina is expected to cut employment by 400,000 jobs, slash economic growth by as much as a full percentage point this year and result in a spike in gasoline prices of possibly 40 percent this month. Those were the forecasts from the Congressional Budget Office in a report Wednesday... Read More
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