As of October 26, 2009, over 100 banks have failed this year. Most of these are smaller regional banks who, in order to compete with larger banks, offered risky loans and are now facing customer defaults. Larger banks were offered government bailouts to prevent failure, but these smaller banks whose failures are not seen as ...

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Consumers seeking ‘iDroid’ How long will we have to wait for the Droid? Verizon has made no bones about it: The Droid is its answer to the iPhone, and the company is doing everything it can to point out the superiority of its product, most notably in the Droid commercial that recently came out. However, this Droid commercial ...

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Aba Kwawu vowed she'd buy only one or two classic pieces for work that would last her for years. So what was she doing recently at the cash register of a Washington boutique, credit card in hand, agonizing over whether to buy a flashy designer purse with faux snake trim? Read more about Returning hunger for ...

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Critics want ‘Law Abiding Citizen’ locked up Image from wikimedia “Law Abiding Citizen could be the movie of the year, but only if you’re a big fan of stupid.” Those are the words of Liz Braun from Jam! Movies in her “Law Abiding Citizen” review. That’s pretty harsh coming from a woman who writes for a publication ...

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This post is targeted for those who have the grandfathered cell phone plan called the Sprint Employee Referral Offer (SERO) plan. This plan is no longer available to the general public, but for $30 a month it gave us 500 minutes per month, unlimited 7pm nights and weekends, unlimited text messages, and unlimited ...

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