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Oregon crabber banking on a good season

Just how much cash they haul in rests on a number of unpredictable factors, not the least of which is the outcome of the price negotiations under way now. Go here to see the original: Oregon crabber banking on a good season

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Stocks rise as energy gains offset drop in banks

NEW YORK — A late-day surge left stocks with modest advances Thursday as a jump in the price of oil lifted energy companies and offset weakness in bank shares. View post: Stocks rise as energy gains offset drop in banks

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Britain’s Barclays in $12 bln asset restructuring

LONDON – (AP) British bank Barclays PLC said Wednesday it is to spin off $12.3 billion of assets, primarily in the U.S., in a move it hopes will protect it from the wild swings in the price of complex financial products. The bank said it is selling the assets to …

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California homeowners facing insurance rate hikes

In a state parched by a three-year drought, wildfires are at least partly to blame for the price increases, industry officials and even some consumer advocates agree. As California heads into another season of wildfires that have been growing more frequent and more ferocious, homeowners are facing higher prices to …

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Madoff liquidation trustee receives $28M for costs

NEW YORK – (AP) The financial whirlpool created by Bernard Madoff continued to churn Tuesday as the price tag of liquidating his old firm rose, and duped investors including the actors Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick struggled to accurately estimate how much they lost.   A publicist for the celebrity couple co

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