Mass. Releases 'Great Places' List – With Errors
BOSTON — It turns out that some of Massachusetts’ greatest places aren’t so great after all. To promote tourism, the Legislature last week released a list of the state’s top 1,000 attractions.
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POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Monday, July 19, 2010
The CNN Washington Bureaus morning speed read of the top stories making news from around the country and the world. WASHINGTON/POLITICAL For the latest political news: www.CNNPolitics.com CNN: Political rhetoric shows November election campaign is in full swing If anyone doubted whether campaigning had started for the mid-term congressional elections in November, the …
Mind the Gap
Politico has the smart idea to compare how the American public sees the economy and what Washingtons governing class thinks.
Consumer: Insurance buyers go online to save money
Consumers are increasingly turning to price comparison websites to save money on their insurance, a survey indicated today.
A Bank From Bangladesh Brings Microlending to U.S.
How a Bangladeshi bank is growing in the U.S. by making tiny loans to groups of poor women with entrepreneurial dreams.
'Major League' Actor Dies At 70
James Gammon, the gravel-voiced actor who played the manager of the Cleveland Indians in the 1980s comedy “Major League” has died. He was 70.
Insurers use iPhone app to issue quotes
A SYDNEY company hopes having a phone app will help brokers drive business to insurers.
Alleged arsonist was in financial strife
A man charged with torching his million-dollar home told a neighbour not to bother fighting the fire as the house was insured, a court has heard.
College is costly, but there are smart ways to save
Parents of college students soon learn that the financial implications of a child’s big move to university life can add up fast. Last year I sent triplets to college in three different states
Zsa Zsa Gabor Has Successful Hip Surgery
LOS ANGELES — Her husband says Zsa Zsa Gabor underwent successful surgery Monday to replace the hip she broke over the weekend when she fell out of bed at her Bel-Air home.