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Talk show host says Bonds still wants to play
Barry Bonds would like to play again but realizes it probably will not happen. That was the impression he left with one of his Hollywood friends, CNN talk-show host Larry King, when they chatted two weeks ago. "I don't think he's going to play again," Kin…
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Double, double, Boyle and trouble
Dan Boyle's $40-million contract was about as nutty as they come when it was signed four months ago, but the craziest thing about the whole ordeal these days is that there's apparently quite a market for his services at that ticket. Here's what I said in…
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Bozo The Clown, Larry Harmon, Dies Aged 83
LOS ANGELES Larry Harmon, who turned the character Bozo the Clown into a show business staple that delighted children for more than a half-century, died Thursday of congestive heart failure. He was 83. His publicist, Jerry Digney, told The Associated…
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WSJ Personal Finance Guidebook Giveaway
The Wall Street Journals Personal Finance Guidebook I got one of these a few years ago and it is a good quick reference to have. It is kind of like Cliffs notes for anything personal finance related. This is how the publisher describes it: Consider The…
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Ex-Fed president: U.S. must fight inflation
Last week, Merk Investments, a small firm in Palo Alto that manages currency mutual funds, landed a big fish: William Poole. Poole served as president of the Federal Reserve Bank in St. Louis from 1998 until March 31, when he reached the mandatory retirem…
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European Commission rebukes Sarkozy on interest rates and trade
The European Commission delivered a sharp response Friday to President Nicolas Sarkozy of France over his recent comments on interest rates and trade policy, underlining European economic policy divisions before the coming Group of 8 summit meeting.…
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Audit Finds Abuse of Education Dept. Credit Cards
U.S. Department of Education employees inappropriately used government credit cards to purchase $49,500 worth of goods and services, including meals, items at clothing stores and rental cars, for personal use, according to a review by the department's…
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