US investors seek pay for pre-WWII German bonds
More than 80 years ago, Germany sold tens of thousands of bonds to American investors in an effort to recover financially from World War I. Later, Adolf Hitler used some of the money raised by those bonds to build the powerful Nazi war machine that would ravage Europe during World War II.
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'Money saving' gizmos sell fast
NEW YORK - HOW do you get penny pinchers to spend these days? Pitch products that promise to save them money. Demand is rising for kitchen and bath gadgets that squeeze out that last blob of toothpaste and help get the suds out of tiny slivers of soap. Marketers of these gizmos tout how the pennies they save by reducing waste can add up. Retailers are stocking up.
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Thai hospital raising money to send comatose German home - Summary
Bangkok - A Thai hospital has raised nearly half the money required to repatriate a comatose German man it has been treating for free for the past 10 months and needs 6,200 dollars in additional donat...
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Money-losing state firms may still pay out bonus: MOEA
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- An official of the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) clarified yesterday that employees of government-owned enterprises will not be given performance bonuses if the companies lose money during the preceding year.
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Would Jeter take less money for Yanks?
Here's a radical idea for you, Jeter -- take less money to help the Yanks. Derek Jeter - New York Yankees - Yankees - Toronto Blue Jays - Brett Gardner
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