US budget gap narrows
WASHINGTON, United States (Reuters): Surging revenues cut the United States budget gap to US$247.7 billion in fiscal 2006, its lowest in four years despite record spending, the Bush administration said yesterday as it claimed victory...
Most women business owners work from home
NEW YORK, United States (Reuters): Nearly half of all United States businesses are run from home, and most companies owned by women are home-based, according to a government report released on Wednesday.
When job threats loom
Many assets, including housing, cars and furniture, are acquired using credit cards or from loan proceeds. Persons with such debts go to great lengths to protect their jobs and sources of income for fear of losing their assets...
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