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Car rental group hits the spot with fixed-rate fees 
The Age - Oct 23 7:16 AM
Good acceleration. Red Spot Car Rentals chief Dan Mekler now has more than 800 cars on his rental books. Photo: Supplied “IT’S a well-known gouge” is how Dan Mekler describes the transformation of a $60 a day car rental rate into a $109 charge at the end of the day.Save to My Web

Raise rate to stay same for next year 
The Times - Oct 27 12:08 AM
NEW YORK — Most workers can expect pay raises of about 3.5 percent next year — the same as this year, according to recent employer surveys. If you think you deserve more than that, now may be a good time to approach your boss.Save to My Web

Portrait of despair: When a hurricane strikes, the poor are hit with two disasters — natural and economic 
Miami Herald - Oct 31 12:14 PM
On the third day, Makeba Holmes pulled out her saw. With no power, no water, no food, no ice, no address and nothing to her name beyond $10 and change, Holmes walked the broken blocks of Liberty City looking for hurricane leftovers. She figured somebody had to clean up all that mess, and that somebody else would be willing to pay a few dollars for it — not much, just enough to get through the Save to My Web

Return to Publication 
Howell Tri Town News - Oct 26 9:58 PM
EAST BRUNSWICK Estates development.Save to My Web

In the Market for a New Car? What Does CR Report? 
PNN - Oct 31 5:25 AM
Consumer Reports’ latest annual reliability survey predicts widely disparate records for some Asian automakers including Nissan and Hyundai. The survey also finds continued troubles for European and domestic automakers with some 2006 vehicles.Save to My Web

How can papers afford to give away DVDs? 
BBC News - Oct 11 5:04 AM
Millions of newspaper readers have been bulking out their DVD collections recently with free giveaways from the national press. But how can papers afford to be so generous?Save to My Web

TV Gal Raises an Eyebrow at ‘Housewives’ 
Zap2It - Oct 10 12:15 AM
LOS ANGELES (Zap2it.com) - - Mild concern. That’s how I would describe what I’m feeling about “Desperate Housewives.” That’s usually how it starts when I begin to fret about a TV show I love.Save to My Web

Legislative candidates respond to issues questions 
Rapid City Journal - Oct 30 10:12 PM
Voters statewide will elect senators and representatives to the South Dakota Legislature in their respective districts. Each of South Dakota’s 35 legislative districts elects one senator and two at-large House members, except for District 28 in northwestern South Dakota.Save to My Web

truck sales fall; car sales go up 
Carlist - Oct 14 2:39 PM
www.carlist.com-Get a new car price quote, car insurance, auto financing and extended warranties. Look for a used car.Locate a carclub from around the world or list your carclub for free.Save to My Web

Volunteer Honored For Helping Children 
Pasco.TBO.com - Oct 09 8:51 PM
ZEPHYRHILLS - Jackie Clarke’s work with children garnered her the Volunteer of the Year award from the Zephyrhills Chamber of Commerce. “Jackie is energetic, fun-loving and always willing to help in any way she can,” chamber President Donna French said.Save to My Web

Best fares: Car rental costs up for upcoming holidays 
Sun-Sentinel - Oct 23 12:12 AM
If you’re planning on renting a car during the upcoming months, you can expect to pay more, since rental prices have increased slightly and gas costs are higher. If you’re traveling during the holidays, most Thanksgiving rates look good, while Christmas and New Year’s rates will cost you.Save to My Web

10 ways the storms still affect your life 
Opelousas Daily World - Oct 30 1:02 AM
It’s been just more than two months since New Orleans and the surrounding area were devastated by Hurricane Katrina.Save to My Web

Return to Publication 
Howell Tri Town News - Oct 26 6:14 PM
CLARKSBURG $1,250,652 Country Estate 5 acres, offers gourmet kitchen w/breakfast solarium, finished bsmt, 4BR, 3.5BA, heated I/G pool w/spa. (12860) (732) 536-4400 FREEHOLD BUY FOR $1020/MO. $254,900 No Worries! Easy living in Raintree Gated Community.Save to My Web

Flexcar Makes Getting a Hybrid Easy in San Diego 
The Auto Channel - Oct 24 3:20 PM
SAN DIEGO–Oct. 2, 20054, 2005–With two dozen Honda Civic Hybrids parked within a 3-minute walk of every building in downtown San Diego and available for hourly use, getting a car is now as easy as getting a cup of coffee or cash from an ATM. This convenience will make it easier for residents, businesses and commuters to have access to a car when they need one, without the cost, hassles and Save to My Web

N.J. Policeman Accused Of Insurance Fraud Scheme
wnbc.com - Policeman Accused Of Insurance Fraud SchemePOSTED: 4:53 pm EDT October 25, 2005UPDATED: 9:08 am EDT October 26, 2005NEWARK, N.J. — Tuesday on insurance fraud charges, accused of being part of a scheme in which a car was reported stolen

How much money does a centenarian need for retirement?
Christian Science Monitor - By Steve Dinnen Q: How much should one have saved when it becomes mandatory to start taking money out of an IRA? for a comfortable retirement which would include a cruise once a year and account for taxes, home insurance, a car, g

Group helps teens’ transitions
St. Petersburg Times - How do I get car insurance? How I can I find a place to live

Tough new penalties for uninsured drivers getting traffic tickets
MSNBC Local - Tucson, AZ - Drivers without a license and insurance could be left standing by the road as their wheels are towed away under a new law that takes effect Tuesday Getting the car back will cost the owner a minimum of $413.50.

Direct Line urges drivers on car insurance
Fair Investment Company, UK - Oct 3, 2005 Vandalism costs 1.3 billion every year, at an average cost of 267 per incident, making car insurance an important investment, according to the company.

P400-M car insurance scam exposed
Manila Daily Tribune, Philippines - Oct 3, 2005 Enrile, during a privilege speech yesterday, stressed that based on the number of car registrations, their premiums should The non-life insurance industry has

Farr Out At Tyrepower
iLikeRacing.com - 14 hours ago Working the heavy part of the racetrack above the cushion, the Oamps Insurance Maxim dug in, leading into a series of flips. As the car came back down on its

You want fries with that?
Burlington Hawk Eye,  United States - 15 hours ago of children (children were required to get out of the car for their shot Each person getting a flu shot identified themselves and their insurance provider, when

Co-operators General Insurance’s Q3 profit falls to $24.1M from $28.3M 
Canadian Business - Oct 28 10:02 AM
GUELPH, Ont. (CP) - Co-operators General Insurance Co. reported Friday its third-quarter profits fell as the company faced higher claims and operating expenses.Save to My Web

Tussing speaks mind, pushes change during long law enforcement career 
Billings Gazette - Oct 30 1:21 AM
One of the people advising Ron Tussing in his run for Billings mayor told him it wouldn’t hurt to mention in his campaign materials that he was adopted out of an orphanage. Tussing wasn’t so sure.Save to My Web

Remarks by President Bush to the Economic Club of Washington, D.C. 
Christian News Wire - Oct 26 12:03 PM
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 / Christian Wire Service / — Following is the transcript of remarks by President Bush to the Economic Club of Washington, D.C. :Save to My Web

Updates, advisories and surprises 
Investors.com - Oct 26 6:48 PM
CORRECT: Placer Dome quarterly profit falls 77% (9:03 PM ET) SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Placer Dome Inc.( PDG )after Wednesday’s closing bell reported third-quarter net earnings of $34 million, or 8 cents a share, down 77% from $148 million, or 36 cents a share, in the year-ago period.Save to My Web

Denham Springs man indicted in insurance fraud 
2theadvocate.com - Oct 27 10:28 PM
A Denham Springs lawyer accused of submitting doctored records to get money from an insurance company now faces an insurance fraud charge. An East Baton Rouge Parish grand jury indicted Douglas C. Dorhauer, 31, 39592 Hess Road, on the charge Thursday.Save to My Web

Low-income life 
Skagit Valley Herald - Oct 30 11:07 AM
Skagits poorer residents lack basic services, study shows SEDRO-WOOLLEY Carla Cornwell was able to give her 11-year-old daughter a special birthday surprise recently her favorite cartoon characters painted in bright, glittery colors on her bedroom walls.Save to My Web

Allianz returning to former location 
The Des Moines Register - Oct 29 2:02 AM
Tournament upholds no golf car rule by moving tournament to course thats easier for players to walk on.Save to My Web

Man assaultedin Beach Flats 
Santa Cruz Sentinel - Oct 30 5:55 AM
A San Francisco Bay area man who went to San Lorenzo Park to buy marijuana Saturday afternoon was instead taken to Beach Flats by two men who beat him and stole his car and wallet, police said.Save to My Web

Banking & Finance 
Business Standard India - Oct 30 10:41 AM
ICICI Bank is planning concurrent domestic and overseas equity issues to raise about Rs 8,050 crore.Save to My Web

P400-M car insurance scam exposed
Manila Daily Tribune, Philippines - Oct 3, 2005 The lawmaker referred to anomalies in the vehicle insurance system that have long victimized our millions of vehicle owners and deprived the government of

Wayne County District Court
Goldsboro News Argus, NC - 13 hours ago Jorge Sabido Munoz, 52, Holloman Lane, Dudley, no liability insurance, 45 days Johnny Woodard III, 31, East Elm Street, unauthorized use of a vehicle, 45 days

Used Car Scam Involving Vehicles Damaged By Hurricane Katrina
Navy Compass, CA - Oct 28, 2005 a number of sources, including insurance companies, salvage yards, state and local authorities. The NICB allows anyone to check Vehicle Identification Numbers

The future belongs to boomers
The Desert Sun, CA - 8 hours ago The Recreation Vehicle Industry Association says members are keeping tomorrow's on-the-go the age at which folks could dip into a social insurance program in

Police & Fire
Juneau Empire, AK - 6 hours ago At 4:07 pm Friday, a 40-year-old woman driving a red Honda Civic was cited for failure to stop at a light and for no insurance in a vehicle accident on

In times like these, take Internet security seriously CONSUMER
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - Oct 24, 2005 address, telephone number, street name, car license plate Boil down a memorable phrase or quote into a The amount of life insurance provided or beneficiaries

The Daily Reckoning
HoweStreet.com, Canada - Oct 20, 2005 A sophisticated car is one that costs more money Bert Dohmen brought this quote from Fed Governor Richard Anyone who is paying health insurance knows this is

Ministry missive wrecks reception
The Japan Times, Japan - Oct 17, 2005 your shop, write down their car license plate prefecture which denied National Health Insurance ("Kokumin Kenkou in the name of, quote, "effective prevention

UPDATE 2-Dollar Thrifty profit up 14 percent, shares rise
Reuters - Oct 27, 2005 brands include Dollar Rent A Car and Thrifty Car Rental, also (FN: Quote, Profile, Research rental and leasing companies, to lower its annual insurance costs by

Canada. Auto insurance: 83 per cent of Canadians reconsider their
I-Newswire.com (press release) - Oct 20, 2005 because of the price of gas, then before buying the new car, drivers should At www.kanetix.ca, drivers can use the auto insurance quote comparison tool to make

Devoted to law
Sioux Falls Argus Leader, SD - 4 hours ago She embodies the quote from Teddy Roosevelt papered along the once worked on a group health insurance policy rancher) had injured himself in a car accident, and

10-3 9:30 AM News Update - Woman Sentenced for Slipping 600K From
Newswatch 50, NY - Oct 3, 2005 struck and killed by a car Saturday while Lawhorn did not act with, quote, "uncommon brutality.". of lower than expected unemployment insurance claims nationwide

Young drivers can save thousands by shopping around
IrishExaminer.com, Ireland - Oct 17, 2005 The Financial Regulator motor insurance survey highlights the wide living in Monaghan driving a 1998 car worth 2,000 Direct did not provide a quote for third

Lloyd's Equitas settles asbestos claims with GM
Reuters - Oct 27, 2005 UK insurer Royal & SunAlliance (RSA.L: Quote, Profile, Research was widely used in manufacturing car brakes at to bankrupt the world's oldest insurance market.