Financial News of the Week
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May 25: The offer for mail handlers is part of the Postal Service's plan to cut 150,000 jobs by 2015. ( more)
May 25: Drivers are paying less than at last year's Memorial Day, and far below the early-April peak price this year, but they're still high by historical standards and they're not likely to get much better. ( more)
May 25: The Senate hearing will focus JPMorgan's recent $2 billion trading loss, which Dimon announced earlier this month. ( more)
May 25: A massive bailout of Spanish banks is on the way but it's not clear Spain can afford it on its own, meaning it's the latest problem for European leaders to deal with. ( more)
May 25: Dish's Hopper and AdHop technology allow customers to automatically record and skip commercials for all primetime broadcast TV, angering CBS, NBC and Fox. ( more)
May 25: Most people should figure on working to at least 65, but it pays to have a backup plan. ( more)
May 25: The Girl Scouts are ramping up troops' exposure to STEM fields. Girls have more opportunities to earn STEM-related badges and meet role models in the field. ( more)
May 25: Two big Wall Street firms may have lost up to $70 million stemming from Nasdaq's glitches in opening Facebook's initial public offering. ( more)
May 25: Facebook's share price is down more than 15% from its IPO, which debuted on the Nasdaq one week ago. ( more)
May 25: Commentary: There is little in the way of social interaction on Facebook's investor relations site. That may be a mistake. ( more)
May 25: Shares end lower on concerns about Spain's banks and Greece's potential exit from the eurozone. But a measure of U.S. consumer sentiment is better than expected. ( more)
May 25: The right emergency gear will help protect your home and your family. ( more)
May 25: House Arc may look like an egg-shaped antidote to McMansion mania, but this small modular home was really designed as a way to quickly provide housing to victims of disasters. ( more)
May 25: European concerns about the Spanish banking crisis and Greece's potential exit from the eurozone continue to dog U.S. investors. ( more)
May 25: In Harper County, Kansas, oil companies are offering farmers up to $1,250 an acre for the mineral rights that allow them to drill for oil on their property. ( more)
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