Automakers unveil new models at Beijing show BEIJING — Automakers are bringing SUVs and luxury sedans designed for Chinese buyers to China’s biggest auto show this year as they scramble to keep sales growing amid a slump in this giant market’...
Apr 22, 2012 | 0 | 6 |
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BY DIDI TANG AND JOE McDONALD Associated PressAssociated Press
Hidden 401(k) fees According to a recent AARP study, seven of 10 people who participate in a 401(k) plan don’t realize they are paying fees in their accounts. According to local financial planners and accountants,...
Apr 22, 2012 | 0 | 7 |
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By Adam Shull ashull@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
Geithner: Romney claim on job losses ‘ridiculous’ WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says a claim by Mitt Romney about disproportionate job losses by women during the Obama administration is “misleading and ridiculous.” Romney sai...
Dole recalls bagged salad for salmonella MONTEREY, Calif. — Dole Food Co. said late Saturday that its fresh vegetables division is recalling 756 cases of bagged salad, because they could be contaminated with salmonella. The bags of Sev...
Political fights ahead over dueling tax plans WASHINGTON — Democrats and Republicans are forcing votes in Congress this coming week on competing tax plans that affect millionaires and smaller businesses, and they know the proposals are doomed ...
Don’t wait for Social Security checks WASHINGTON — Starting next year, the check will no longer be in the mail for millions of people who receive Social Security and other government benefits. The federal government, which issues 73...
Apr 16, 2012 | 0 | 5 |
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STEPHEN OHLEMACHER Associated PressAssociated Press
Best Buy announces places where stores are closing RICHFIELD, Minn. — Best Buy on Saturday announced the locations of 50 stores that it is closing this year, including seven in California, six in Illinois and six in the company’s home state of Minn...
US, Colombia trade deal to be started in May CARTAGENA, Colombia — The Obama administration said Sunday that a key free trade deal with Colombia will be fully enforced next month, an expected but important victory for the U.S. business commun...
Vietnam man buys little piece of American dream HANOI, Vietnam — Vietnamese businessman Pham Dinh Nguyen flew to the U.S. for the first time, drove to a tiny, frigid trading outpost and bought his own piece of the American dream: Buford, Wyoming...
Apr 15, 2012 | 0 | 3 |
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By MARGIE MASON Associated PressAssociated Press
Jobs n Local truck driver— Class A with hazmat. Must be 25 years old for insurance purposes with a minimum of 3 years verifiable tractor trailer experience. Job order: KY0450908 n Safety manager— Mus...