Business Stories from December 12, 2015 (Change date)
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4 things you can do to get the most out of Social SecurityDec 14, 2015 10:17 am - Congress unexpectedly took away a popular Social Security strategy last month — one financial planners frequently advised their clients to take. The strategy, called “fi...
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Why reverse mortgages can be problematic after borrower diesDec 14, 2015 10:17 am - Lisa Lajoie has been trying to buy the 1,400-square-foot home in Brockton, Mass., where she grew up ever since her mother, Aline Lajoie, died 17 months ago. Lisa, who is...
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Retailers could be in for surge of holiday shopping procrastinatorsDec 14, 2015 5:39 am - Now that retailers have put their Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales behind them, many are gearing up for another potential gantlet this holiday season: a possible crus...
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Apple promises its new smartphone case will give you 25 hours of talk timeDec 13, 2015 6:22 am - Apple has released a smartphone battery case of its own, promising to give iPhone 6 and 6s users up to 25 hours of talk time. The new $99 case, called the Smart Battery ...
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App reviews: Lifeline, Maps.meDec 14, 2015 5:59 am - From the moment you boot it up, you should realize that Lifeline isn't a run-of-the-mill mobile game. There's no animation and no real action. But by the time you get i...
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Nintendo and the surprising success of the 3DSDec 15, 2015 5:05 am - While Sony and Microsoft duke it out in the gaming console wars this holiday season, here's something to think about: Nintendo's handheld device, the 3DS, to date, has ...
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Tax cuts exacerbating Oklahoma's bust-driven budget crisisDec 12, 2015 5:31 pm - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Even as Oklahoma's economy was roaring thanks to an oil boom, Sarah Dougherty watched in disbelief as the Tulsa elementary school her children atten...
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Wisconsin gun shop to pay $1M to settle officers' lawsuitDec 12, 2015 3:01 pm - MILWAUKEE (AP) - A Wisconsin gun shop will pay $1 million to settle a lawsuit in which a jury found it negligently sold a gun used to injure two Milwaukee police officer...
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Stocks around the world fall as investors fear slide in oilDec 12, 2015 10:01 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Another drop in the price of oil rattled stock investors around the world on Friday, with steep losses in Europe and the U.S., where a major market index...
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India and Japan sign deals on military, train sales, nukesDec 12, 2015 4:01 am - NEW DELHI (AP) - Japan and India signed agreements Saturday that could pave the way for Tokyo to supply New Delhi with military aircraft and high-speed trains, as Prime ...
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