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Financial planning for disasters urged
Jun 1 2005 3:56PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - With the arrival of hurricane season, it's a good time for families living near the Atlantic Ocean or the Gulf Coast to make sure they're prepared financially if they have to flee a storm.
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New pitch likely won't help sales slip
Jun 1 2005 3:37PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - When sales start to slip at a small business, the solution is likely to involve more than coming up with a better pitch to customers. The problem could be a failure to keep developing new sources of revenue, or it could be a decline in your customer service or other operations.
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Some execs get million-dollar buyouts
Jun 1 2005 8:46AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Most workers just hope to keep their jobs when their companies are bought. But for some executives, those buyouts trigger multi-million-dollar payouts that should keep them rich for life.
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Microcaps can add a lift to portfolios
Jun 1 2005 7:07AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The biggest stocks get a lot of fanfare, but Wall Street's tiniest companies have yielded even greater rewards in recent years. Microcap stocks perform very differently from larger issues, but investing in corporate America's incubator can be tricky for individuals.
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