RATES
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Related results for RATES as well as its synonyms, and relative terms caliber, calibre, class, grade, rate,hallmark mark footing, place, position, rank, standing, stature, status benchmark, criterion, measure, par, standard, touchstone, yardstick
Results last updated June 14th, 2012
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- LIMITED FED ACTION DISAPPOINTS GLOBAL MARKETS
Limited Fed Action Disappoints Global Markets
Global markets fell Thursday after the Federal Reserve balked at providing major new stimulus to the U.S. economy, while key surveys showed manufacturing activity continued to contract in both China
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- GREAT RECESSION TOOK DEEP TOLL ACROSS US STATES
Great Recession Took Deep Toll Across US States
The nation's recent recession had a "broad and deep" impact across the United States, but certain states such as Florida and California were particularly hard-hit, according to a report released on
Working Until 70 Greatly Increases Retirees' Financial Health
Working just a few extra years could ensure today's employees will have enough money for retirement, a new study shows.The research by the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College revealed
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- HOW CAN I MAKE CHEAP CALLS ON A SMARTPHONE
How Can I Make Cheap Calls On A Smartphone
Talking is on the way out.Calling minutes are losing their value so fast that Verizon, for example, is just throwing unlimited minutes into its new plans — which take effect at the end of the month
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- HUNGARY CAN FUND ITSELF WITHOUT IMF ORBAN
Hungary Can Fund Itself Without IMF Orban
Hungary can fund itself without help from the International Monetary Fund although an IMF deal would reduce Budapest's borrowing costs and provide a backstop in nervous markets, Prime Minister Viktor
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- FED RAMPS UP ECONOMIC STIMULUS READY TO DO MORE
Fed Ramps Up Economic Stimulus Ready To Do More
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday delivered another round of monetary stimulus and said it was ready to do even more to help an increasingly fragile economic recovery.The central bank expanded its
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- US TEEN PREGNANCY RATE CONTINUES TO FALL
US Teen Pregnancy Rate Continues To Fall
WEDNESDAY, June 20 (HealthDay News) -- The teen pregnancy rate in the United States dipped to its lowest recorded level since 1976, a new government report shows.Teen pregnancy rates fell 40
Spain Crisis Bond Yield Hits Bailout Danger Zone
Spain's ability to manage its debt without an international bailout was thrown into doubt Monday after investors pushed its borrowing rates up to the level at which Greece, Portugal and Ireland had
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- MANY HOMELESS MAY HARBOR HEPATITIS C
Many Homeless May Harbor Hepatitis C
MONDAY, June 18 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly 27 percent of homeless adults in Los Angeles may have hepatitis C, and nearly half don't know they have the potentially deadly infection, researchers
Fed Meets As Many Await Possible Help For Economy
The Federal Reserve is meeting this week at a time of high alert — over the slumping U.S. economy, the aftermath of the Greek elections and the shaky financial markets.Whether that means it will
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- FUTURES GAIN ONE PERCENT ON SPAIN AID DEAL
Futures Gain One Percent On Spain Aid Deal
Stock index futures pointed to steep gains on Sunday, looking to extend Wall Street's recent rally after euro zone finance ministers agreed on an aid package to help Spain.Futures opened up more than
High Rates Of Untreated Kidney Failure Seen In Elderly
TUESDAY, June 19 (HealthDay News) -- Untreated kidney failure is more prevalent among older adults than those who are younger, according to Canadian researchers who say advanced kidney disease
Insight Demand Soaring For Pension Transfers To Insurers
Last week's deal by Prudential Financial to take on $26 billion of the retirement liabilities of General Motors has reignited a part of the American insurance market that had been bouncing along the
Many Expect Fed To Unveil New Step After Meeting
Anticipation is high that the Federal Reserve will announce some new step Wednesday to try to rejuvenate the U.S. economy and boost investor confidence.Just what that might be is unclear.One option
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- HEALTH OF AMERICANS A MIXED BAG CDC REPORT
Health Of Americans A Mixed Bag CDC Report
TUESDAY, June 19 (HealthDay News) -- There were both good and bad trends in the overall health of Americans in 2011, a new government report shows.For example, Americans are exercising more,
Colorado Attorney General Blasts College's Tuition Break For Illegal Immigrants
A large Colorado college had no authority to offer illegal immigrants a discount on tuition under a plan the school unveiled earlier this month, the state attorney general said on Tuesday.The opinion
Most Battleground States Post May Unemployment Rates Below National Average
A job fair in Portland, Ore. (Rick Bowmer/AP file)The majority of the major 2012 battleground states posted May unemployment rates lower than the monthly national average of 8.2 percent, according to
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- MICROSOFT LAUNCHES INTERACTIVE XBOX ADS
Microsoft Launches Interactive Xbox Ads
Microsoft is planning to launch interactive ads on its Xbox 360 streaming services that will rival television networks. The software giant has signed on Toyota, Unilever and Samsung Mobile to offer
Uninsured Women Less Likely To Get Cancer Screening
People without health insurance in rural areas are less likely to be up-to-date for routine health check-ups and cancer screening than those with coverage, according to a new study.Cancer screening
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- AIDS IS NOT KILLING AFRICAN ECONOMIES
AIDS Is Not Killing African Economies
A decade ago, there were plenty of doomsday forecasts asserting the AIDS pandemic would sharply curtail African economic growth with a particular focus on its impact on food security.But a series of
