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Citi Customers Must Spend To Lower Rate

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:48:29 GMT

For Citibank credit card holders, there is one way to escape the bank's rate hikes currently under way: Meet a monthly spending requirement.

Has Obama Helped to Create or Save Jobs?

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:58:20 GMT

The White House says President Barack Obama’s stimulus plan has helped create and save jobs, but as FOX’s James Rosen shows us, the top federal official seeing the program can’t confirm that.

Will Houston See Economy Boost Soon?

GREG GROOGAN — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:48:48 GMT

$70 plus a barrel. In the oil patch you could call it the "comfort zone."

Belize, Houston Engaging in Trade

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:28:07 GMT

International trade is important to the Houston economy, including trade agreements with developing countries.

AOL to Cut a Third of Staff

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:13:32 GMT

AOL LLC, an Internet company struggling to adapt to an advertising-driven economy, is looking to shed more than a third of its work force as it prepares to spin off from Time Warner Inc. next month.

Some Stores Inexpensive with No Frills

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:41:28 GMT

Tough economic times make grocery store shopping a real challenge for many families, but one company is lightening the load while reaping the benefits.

New Jobless Benefit Claims Unchanged

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:06:09 GMT

The number of newly laid-off workers seeking unemployment insurance was unchanged last week, remaining above the level that would indicate the economy is adding jobs.

Holiday Tipping Guidelines

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:08:36 GMT

This holiday season, a leaner budget might clarify which people truly make a difference in your life. The challenge will be figuring out how much to tip them.

Company to Pay Almost $400K in Overtime

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:09:46 GMT

The U.S. Labor Department says a British contractor has agreed to pay nearly $400,000 in back overtime wages.

Expect Eggo Shortages Through Mid-2010

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:02:41 GMT

Kellogg’s new marketing slogan for the popular frozen waffle could be, “Excuse me, have you seen my Eggo?” That’s because flooding in its Atlanta facility and repairs to its Tennessee plant will result in Eggo shortages that could last through mid-2010.