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     <title>Americas Watchdog Is Offering Free Advice To All Consumers Who Were Taken In The $320 Billion Dollar Auction Rate Securities Scam </title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  Americas Watchdog is offering to help all victims of the auction rate securities scandal. The group has termed the auction rate securities debacle, &quot;the single worst case of fraud in US history&quot;. Why is this the biggest case of fraud in US history? Over 100,000 US citizens were told by their name brand US bank, a high profile Wall Street stock brokerage firm, or a financial institution that individual investors there was no risk in something called an auction rate security, they were liquid, they were just like cash&quot;. On February 14th 2008, the auctions failed, and now over 100,000 US investors are wondering if they will ever see their money again. In this case its $320 billion dollars. This represents the life savings of most victims. Victims can call Americas Watchdog anytime at 866-714-6466 (PRWEB May 12, 2008)

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     <title>SBA Faces Court Deadline in Discrimination Case Court Order Forces Release of Crucial Documents</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  SBA has vigorously fought a discrimination claim against its investment and lending programs. U.S. Magistrate Judge Alan Kay ordered SBA to turn over documents &quot;within five days&quot; that would undercut its position that it fairly applies approval standards to minorities and women. Industry experts have found bias in SBA&#039;s administration of its programs. (PRWEB May 12, 2008)

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     <title>GlobeTax Enters Alliance with Kler&#8217;s Financial Data Service</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  GlobeTax today announced a strategic alliance with Kler&#039;s Financial Data Service to market its withholding tax reference data services in Italy and other European markets. (PRWEB May 12, 2008)

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     <title>GlobeTax Strengthens European Presence</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  GlobeTax is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrea Mrakic to the role of Regional Manager. (PRWEB May 12, 2008)

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     <title>Teleseminar Grants All Access Pass to the World of Health Savings Accounts</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  HSA popularity has soared among the growing number of individuals who now find themselves paying for their own health insurance.  HSA for America, the nation&#039;s leading online provider of health insurance plans that work with health savings accounts, is now holding weekly teleseminars to help consumers understand how HSA plans work and how people can use them to lower their health insurance costs. (PRWEB May 12, 2008)

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     <title>Financial Guru Robert Shemin Hosts Virtual Book Tour </title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  New York Times&#039; Bestselling Author of &quot;How Come That Idiot&#039;s Rich and I&#039;m Not?&quot; Shares his Secrets for Abundant Wealth (PRWEB May 12, 2008)

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     <title>Get Low Cost Loans With  Securedloansukonline.co.uk&#039;s New Website </title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  Securedloansukonline.co.uk specialise in finding secured loans (&#163;7,500 - &#163;100,000) for the UK home buyer. Applicants can choose repayment terms of between 5 years and 25 years. The company is now in its third year and has firmly established itself as one of the leading online providers of low-cost secured loans in the business. (PRWEB May 12, 2008)

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     <title>JK Harris Small Business Services Applauds Newest IRS Campaign</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  JK Harris is happy the IRS is giving new small business owners the help and advice they need. (PRWEB May 11, 2008)

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     <title>In Efforts to Help Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure, I Short Sale, Inc. Makes Loan Modifications a Priority</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  I Short Sale, Inc. (ishortsale.com), a leading nationwide short sale and loss mitigation advisory firm, has expanded its loan modification department with the addition of several experienced loan modification specialists and support staff. (PRWEB May 11, 2008)

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     <title>Equipment Finance and Leasing Company Makes Efforts to Go Green</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  Priority Capital, a nationwide equipment financing and leasing company, is making the necessary changes to help fight global warming. (PRWEB May 10, 2008)

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     <title>3 More Colleges Join Tuition Rewards, the Largest U.S. Private College Savings Program</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  Emory &#38; Henry College, Wells College and Culver-Stockton College have joined the SAGE Scholars Tuition Rewards program, which helps families pay less for college. A total of 210 private, four-year colleges and universities now participate in the largest U.S. private college savings program. 113,000+ students are enrolled. (PRWEB May 10, 2008)

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     <title>JPH Consulting Group Expands Services by Joining Diefendorf Capital</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  The Long Island, NY and Charlotte, NC based employee benefits firm of JPH Consulting Group, Inc. has entered into an agreement with Diefendorf Capital Planning Associates.  JPH handles all aspects of benefits including; medical, dental, life, disability, prescription drugs, HSA, PEO, as well as consulting services to the HR departments (PRWEB May 10, 2008)

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     <title>IFRS and Revenue Recognition: A Softrax Executive Webcast </title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  Leading Authority Previews Critical Reporting Issues for US Companies  (PRWEB May 9, 2008)

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     <title>The Matrix Revisited: Funding Small Business in the Credit Crunch</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  Innovative Bank&#039;s SBA CommunityExpress Loan Program offers start up loans up to $50,000 to small business owners during a nationwide credit crunch. (PRWEB May 9, 2008)

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     <title>Roni Deutch Ends Aggressive IRS Collections Against Minnesota Senior Living On Social Security</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  In her commitment to helping taxpayers, Roni Deutch was able to stop IRS collections against Mr. James Sullivan who was barely getting by when the IRS took over a thousand dollars form his bank account. Though The Tax Lady&#039;s Firm&#039;s efforts, Mr. Sullivan was placed onto the IRS&#039; Currently Not Collectible status. Similarly, a group of clients collectively owing the IRS over $2.8 million were placed into Currently Not Collectible status in April 2008 alone. (PRWEB May 9, 2008)

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     <title>CSI Fleet Fuel Card Brings Big Business Savings to Small Business Fleets</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  CSI Enterprises, Inc. announces immediate drive to bring fuel savings and card control features with their CSI Universal Fleet Fuel Card, normally offered for national fleets, to small and mid-sized fleets. By providing all the features and benefits normally reserved for large fleets to even the ten-vehicle and under market, CSI is offering a very real solution to the gas price crisis. (PRWEB May 9, 2008)

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     <title>Housing Prices Down by 0.6% in April 2008</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  National real estate report sees prices falling in only 7 of 25 metropolitan markets.  Real-time real estate data also indicates rising inventories and stabilizing market time in many parts of the country. (PRWEB May 9, 2008)

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     <title>NetFinance 2008 -- Integrating Key Marketing Channels To Improve Customer Conversion, Retention and Engagement</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  Over 300 Senior Marketing and eCommerce Executives from Financial Services Institutions gathered at Scottsdale, Arizona from April 14-17 to focus on solutions for best practices in marketing and online banking. (PRWEB May 9, 2008)

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     <title>Forex Brokerage Firm Breaks the Mould with Cash Rebates</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  In today&#039;s market, Forex traders want to find the best opportunities available to them. The foreign currency exchange market is an exciting and sophisticated way to earn a living. Forex traders want to maximize their effectiveness and income potential. FxRebates, a Forex brokerage firm based in southern Florida, is offering cash rebates to Forex traders based on their monthly trading volume. (PRWEB May 9, 2008)

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     <title>Clovis Exceeds Fundraising Goal for Children&#039;s Inn at NIH</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  The fundraiser at Tommy Joe&#039;s raised 200% of Clovis&#039; original goal for the Children&#039;s Inn, as well as a lot of awareness. Clovis is already making great strides in reaching its 2008 goal of touching 1,000 lives! (PRWEB May 9, 2008)

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     <title>ACT Opens Registration for 2008 Annual Conference; Corporate Tax Technology Association Brings Together Peers and Industry Experts for Networking and Education</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  ACT, the preeminent association focused on advancing tax operational effectiveness through the broad use of technology, is pleased to announce that registrations are now being accepted for their 2008 Annual Conference. The bi-annual conference will be held on June 23-25, 2008 in Las Vegas, NV at the JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort &#38; Spa. (PRWEB May 9, 2008)

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     <title>Service Level and ACE*COMM Integrate Their BSS Solutions</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  Integrated Charging solutions provide added value for Mobility Customers. Service Level Corporation (SLC), a leading provider of real-time transaction rating solutions, today announced that SLC and ACE*COMM Corporation (ACEC.OB), a global provider of Advanced OSS and Revenue Management solutions, have completed the integration of SLC&#039;s Ratchet Rating System with OpenARMS&#8482;, ACE*COMM&#039;s advanced revenue management solution. (PRWEB May 9, 2008)

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     <title>Americas Watchdog Calls U.S. Treasury Secretary Paulson a Self Serving Liar Regarding His Comments About the U.S. Credit Crunch Being Over</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  Americas Watchdog &#38; its National Mortgage Complaint Center are terming Treasury Secretary Paulson&#039;s May 7, 2008 comments about the US credit crisis being over as &quot;a bald faced lie.&quot; According to the group, &quot;The credit crisis is about to get much worse&quot;. Paulson said, &quot;I think we&#039;re closer to the end of this than the beginning.&quot; According to Americas Watchdog&#039;s National Mortgage Complaint Center, &quot;Currently 1 in 7 US homeowners owes more on their home than it is worth. By June of 2009, we expect the number of US homeowners owing more on their home than it is worth will be 1 out of 4. We also have something called a $320 billion auction rate securities scandal, with no signs of the US government to help the defrauded investors. How is that the end of the beginning? Why not start being honest with the American public about reality?&quot; (PRWEB May 8, 2008)

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     <title>India Infrastructure Investors Forum  Trends in Infrastructure Development and Finance in India: The Nexus of Opportunity and Need 14-15 May, The Metropolitan Club</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  Top Indian Government Officials, Secretary of the Ministry of Power and Secretary of Ministry of New and Renewable Energy amongst others will be speaking in front of global investors and asset managers in New York. Topics will include Infrastructure Investment in Power, New and Renewable Energy and Land and Environment. The Forum will be over two days and is hosted by Institutional Investor. (PRWEB May 8, 2008)

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     <title>More than 16 Major Semantic Industry Announcements to be Unveiled at SemTech 2008 Daily Press &#38; Analyst News/Buzz Briefings and RoundTables</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  News to Include Breakthroughs in Enterprise-wide Application Deployment and Integration; Data Searching, Sharing, and Tracking; Knowledge Modeling Solutions; Information Publishing and Data Provisioning; Open Source Community Initiatives; and Artificial Intelligence Functionality (PRWEB May 8, 2008)

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     <title>IG Markets, Inc. Opens North American Location</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  IG Markets, Inc., a worldwide leader in online trading, is pleased to announce the grand opening of their first United States location (PRWEB May 8, 2008)

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     <title>States Seek Return of Uncashed Rebates</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  Rebate analyst, Hal Stinchfield, CEO of Promotional Marketing Insights, reacted today to a recent development in the ongoing proceeding regarding the treatment of uncashed rebate checks. (PRWEB May 8, 2008)

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     <title>Recently Launched Home Mortgage Education Site Helps Consumers Avoid Unscrupulous Home Loans</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  <a href="http://mortgagechampions.org/" onclick="linkClick( this.href );"  target="_blank" title="Mortgage Consumer Advocates">Mortgage Consumer Advocates</a> (MCA), a non-profit corporation dedicated to giving consumers unbiased home mortgage education and tips on consumer protection, now helps consumers against being a victim of mortgage fraud. MCA&#039;s new Consumer Protection Plan will help give consumers added safeguards against unscrupulous lenders and brokers. This plan will help consumers get a mortgage professional to review his lending disclosures and later his closing documents prior to closing to make sure that consumers get the home loans they requested at the price they were quoted. (PRWEB May 8, 2008)

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     <title>Engagement Key to Health Coaching Success, but Elusive Definitions Prevail, says Hummingbird Coaching Services</title>
     <link>http://emediawire.com/releases/2008/5/prweb927344.htm</link>
      <description> <![CDATA[  White paper, podcast by Hummingbird clarify engagement in health coaching programs (PRWEB May 8, 2008)

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     <title>Selling Prices Reported by Media Exaggerate Depth of the Housing Slump</title>
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      <description> <![CDATA[  Today&#039;s home selling mix carries a heavy component of lender-owned properties and short sales that did not exist a year ago. Comparing today&#039;s prices to those of a year ago is misleading according to GoToby.com, a website that analyzes the real estate market in Palm Coast, FL, one of the fastest growing cities in the U.S. (PRWEB May 8, 2008)

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