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Financial Planning August 1, 2009 Ken Fisher	SEC Calling If you haven't violated any securities laws or otherwise abused client trust, you have nothing to fear.
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2009 John Keller	FCS: Too Big to Fail, or Too Juicy a Target to Succeed? The U.S. Army's Future Combat Systems (FCS) program appears to be finished -- at least as originally conceived
AskMen.com	Bank Teller Fired For Chasing Robber A Seattle bank teller has lost his job because he ran down a would-be bank robber and held him until police arrived.
The Motley Fool August 1, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	A Fool Looks Back Search and sedans exchanged high fives down Wall Street this week. Cash for Clunkers, Microsoft-Yahoo deals, SiriusXM, and Sprint were among the hot topics.
U.S. Banker August 2009 Glen Fest	Consumer Agency: Not So Scary? Bankers are almost uniformly opposed to the president's plan to create a new agency to regulate consumer financial products. But with so much political momentum behind the idea, it appears likely that bankers will eventually have to answer to the Consumer Financial Protection Agency.
U.S. Banker August 2009 Anthony Malakian	Upping the Ante The first-time homebuyer tax credit included in the economic stimulus bill is due to expire Nov. 30, but with home sales still sluggish, efforts are underway in Congress to extend the tax break into 2010 and perhaps even expand it to all home buyers.
U.S. Banker August 2009 Anthony Malakian	An End to the Roadblocks? The Independent Community Bankers of America's official position is that it opposes the Obama administration's branching proposal, reasoning that states should be allowed to make their own laws regarding competition.
U.S. Banker August 2009 Joseph Rosta	Piling Up on the Fed Republicans and Democrats in Congress agree that the Federal Reserve Board isn't doing much right.
ifeminists July 31, 2009 Carey Roberts	Cover-Up: No Cause for Worry at Florida Abuse Shelters The nation's abuse shelters are bedeviled by an epidemic of violence, illicit drug use, shoddy financial procedures, ill-trained staff, and more.
InternetNews July 31, 2009	U.S. Government Rethinking Web Visitor Tracking The federal government could to allow government Web sites to again place cookies on visitors' PCs, reversing a policy instituted in 2000 that forbade the practice on all federal Web sites.
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