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Out with the Aughts: 'D' is for death
One day you will die. This is sad. It is also an investment opportunity. Funeral homes are one of the few businesses that are guaranteed a growing audience for their services, not only over the next decade, but over the next several decades.
Climate conference lacking diversity
Shortly after returning from the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference late Sunday afternoon, noted commentator Dr.
Stewart Enterprises reports improved fourth-quarter earnings
Jefferson funeral services provider Stewart Enterprises is working to enhance is crematory services, which already account for more than 40 percent of the company's business.
Daily Bridge column, Fri., Dec. 4
Frank Stewart used to work on the monthly magazine of the American Contract Bridge League.
The world of bridge from Fayette, Alabama
Frank Stewart used to work on the monthly magazine of the American Contract Bridge League.
2 plead guilty in federal court in firearms cases
Two men pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday in separate cases involving the illegal possession of firearms.
As fundamentals-focused long-term investors, Fools never base an investment decision on the daily gyrations of the market.
A woman was attacked in the garage of her home in Holtsville, NY.
It happened in the normally quiet hamlet of Holtsville on Long Island. Police believe the attacker didn't know his victim, but rather, took advantage of a situation while he was lurking around the neighborhood.
Picket line posties complain about 'bullying' Royal Mail
POSTIES on strike in North Devon claim bullying tactics are being used by Royal Mail to force through privatisation.
Pending Green Jobs Wave May Help Minorities in Slumping Cities
Final passage of the American Energy and Security Act this year would provide tens of thousands of new jobs for urban blacks and Hispanics in vibrant new technologies like solar and wind power that will help the U.S. regain its lost leadership in state-of-the-art manufacturing.
Frank Stewart with Lewis Sign & Neon moves the Baxter County Library fundraising tally.
Expert opinion is divided on the proper opening bid with five spades and five clubs.
Sadly, there's no such thing as an ultimate buy signal when it comes to investing in stocks.
Cops: DWI driver crashes into police car on LIE
Crash on the westbound Long Island Expressway in Holtsville. A pickup truck driver who was critically injured Tuesday after he crashed into the rear of a Suffolk County police car on the LIE in Holtsville has been charged with driving while intoxicated, police said.
Dow Jones up more than 100 points today
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange. Shares of Global Industries, McMoRan Exploration, Tidewater Inc.
Wrapping up their first season as the new owners of Dragonfly Gallery, Don McKillop and Susan Davy decided to go out with a wallop.
Dow Jones down nearly 50 points today
Traders work on the New York Stock Exchange. Shares of Entergy Corp., Hornbeck Offshore, Pool Corp.
The Dhandho Investor: Chapter 13-14
Mohnish Pabrai is an Indian-American businessman and investor. For a number of years, he turned heads with the performance of Pabrai Investment Funds since its inception in 1999.
Michelle Obama: Where is Michelle Obama? I need stories
Michelle Obama is under a self imposed exile from the spotlight as of late . It seems the First Lady did not take kindly to the recent media circus precipitated by her wearing of shorts on her west coast vacation .
Funeral provider posts higher 3Q earnings
Funeral provider Stewart Enterprises Inc. posted an 18 percent increase in fiscal third-quarter earnings after recording a one-time gain for early debt retirement, the company reported Thursday.
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