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May 15, 2006 issue - Every May, the voice of the commencement speaker rings in the land. What's ... Money Guide: Getting Into t

May 15, 2006 issue - Every May, the voice of the commencement speaker rings in the land. What's the meaning of life? Go forth! Play to win! But even though graduates may be prepared to take up jobs and careers, they're often not ready to handle money. Young adults haven't had much life experience in consumer finance, despite all the credit cards and ATM cards in their wallets. As their elder...

The son of a prominent Christian radio broadcaster, Jason Atkinson doesn't like being pigeonhole... Atkinson aims to fend off p

The son of a prominent Christian radio broadcaster, Jason Atkinson doesn't like being pigeonholed.

On the campaign trail for governor in the May 16 GOP primary, Atkinson points out that he listens to National Public Radio, uses a Mac computer and is an avid bicyclist.

We spoke with the state senator from Central Point at Jake's Grill in Portland after a recent candidates debate. read more

The Superior Court has issued a favorable ruling to an insurance company that was sued by a man w... Lizama issues ruling favor

The Superior Court has issued a favorable ruling to an insurance company that was sued by a man who had sought compensation despite the fact that only his wife was injured in a car accident.

Associate Judge Juan T. Lizama ruled that because CGU International Insurance's personal automobile policy complies with the Mandatory Liability Auto Insurance Act, the $15,000 "per person" limit hol...

Methamphetamine is the fuel that drives car theft in the valley, according to police, drug counse... Police directly tie thefts

Methamphetamine is the fuel that drives car theft in the valley, according to police, drug counselors and meth addicts themselves.

The link is so clear, detectives have a nickname for meth-using car thieves - "Crankster Gangsters."

"I didn't start stealing cars until I started using meth," said Drew, a patient at the New Hope Recovery Center in Modesto. "I stole cars to pay for my...

Stanislaus County voters will choose the top two elected law enforcement officials June 6. The ca... Talking Points: Stanislaus

Stanislaus County voters will choose the top two elected law enforcement officials June 6. The candidates --

Birgit Fladager and Mike Cummins for district attorney, Mark Puthuff and Adam Christianson for sheriff -- spoke with Bee staff writers Tim Moran and Chris Togneri about the county's auto theft problem:

I would say we can continue to aggressively prosecute and argue for aggra...

A former director of the Passaic County Juvenile Detention Center in Haledon is suing current and... Accident cover-up by count

A former director of the Passaic County Juvenile Detention Center in Haledon is suing current and former county officials for allegedly forcing her to take the blame in an auto accident cover-up by threatening her job and loss of retirement benefits.

Delores Ferguson of Paterson, who resigned in March 2005, filed a four-count civil complaint in Superior Court in Paterson on her own behalf...

Time Warner Inc. reported a higher first-quarter profit, driven by strong results in cable TV and... Corporate Earnings...

Time Warner Inc. reported a higher first-quarter profit, driven by strong results in cable TV and a gain from selling its book group, but investors were disappointed by another slump at AOL. Profit at the New York-based media conglomerate jumped nearly 60 percent to $1.46 billion, or 32 cents a share, in the January-March period from $915 million, or 19 cents per share a year ago, as revenues r...

MERTZON - With a bang and a scream, the worst hailstorm to hit this town in 10 years slammed into... Mertzon rocked by hail...

MERTZON - With a bang and a scream, the worst hailstorm to hit this town in 10 years slammed into Diane Vanderburg's car.

The Mertzon resident was driving home from San Angelo on Thursday on U.S. Highway 67, six miles east of the city, when the hailstone - as big as a baseball - hit her car. It smashed a hole in her back windshield, the first of four hailstones to punch through.

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Berkshire Hathaway Inc., billionaire Warren Buffett's investment vehicle, reported a 70 percent jump in first-quarter earnings on strong performance from its investments and insurance businesses.

Berkshire's net earnings were $2.3 billion, ...

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Have you ever looked at the fees associated with a home purchase and wondered: Why am I paying so much for title insurance? Why do I have to pay $1,000 to $2,000 for coverage when payouts on claims involving actual title defects are minuscule?

A congressional subcommit...