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Exxon Must Pay $1.3B to Gas Station Owners  Associated Press Exxon Must Pay $1.3B to Gas Station Owners 05.20.2005, 12:23 AM A judge is ordering Exxon Mobil Corp.via


New 'best practices' urged for giant hedge funds  "We want the world's highest investor protection standards, we want to guard against systemic risk and keep the United States the most competitive financial marketplace in the world" Two


Builders brace for moratorium  Developers and real estate agents predict several negative results on business from a six-month moratorium imposed by county officials last week on new subdivisions in unincorporated Thurston County.read more...


Office building scene of weekend burglaries  An office burglary spree over the weekend targeted several suites inside the Stephens Lake Building, 2100 E. Broadway.read more...


CD yields and Fed rate hikes  The rate hikes have a big impact on short-term rates, but less on long-term rates.via


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July 2nd, 2008

Car guzzling gas? Try a different vehicle

Bankrate readers address the gas-price hikes by swapping vehicles.

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July 1st, 2008

Drive smarter to save gas

Bankrate readers show how they are reducing their need for gas by driving in the most efficient manner.

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July 1st, 2008

Don’t raid 401(k) to pay plastic debt

It’s unwise to raid a retirement plan to pay off credit card debt, says Dr. Don Taylor.

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June 29th, 2008

7 gas-sipping tips for trips

Bankrate readers show how they plan their errands and daily routines to reduce their need for gas.

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June 26th, 2008

Interest Rate Roundup

Here’s a look at the state of interest rates on five common consumer banking products and the latest rates from Bankrate.com’s weekly national survey of large banks and thrifts.

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June 25th, 2008

10 reasons to love a recession

Even a slowing economy offers a silver lining if you know where to look. Here are 10 benefits of a recession.

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June 24th, 2008

Understanding hybrid CDs

Callable, bump-up and step-up CDs offer higher yields than their ordinary cousins, but need to be judged carefully.

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June 24th, 2008

With CDs, don’t be ‘long and wrong’

Right now, certificate of deposit yields are flat across all maturities, so there’s little interest rate reward for locking up your money for years, says Dr. Don.

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June 24th, 2008

Bond owners can keep sale hush-hush

Bond owners do not have to disclose sale information to anyone but the IRS, says Dr. Don Taylor.

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June 23rd, 2008

Indexed CDs offer potential risk, reward

Can’t stomach the loss of principal in a volatile stock market? Indexed CDs guarantee some protection, but there’s market risk too.

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