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Tough economic times don’t stop Americans from drinking their wine – but tight budgets may have consumers looking Latin for the best (or most) wine for their dollar.
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With the first-time homebuyer’s tax credit set to expire in April and home prices at generational lows, people–especially young people–are able to buy their first homes a lot sooner than many expected.
Vacancy rates are up, as are the number of perks landlords willing to dole out. Consider asking for free parking.
Comparing the fourth quarter earnings results of three teen apparel competitors, it appears that Abercombie & Fitch Co. is struggling, compared with American Eagle Outfitters Inc. and Aeropostale Inc.
Polyus Gold's stock price has seen a slight bump on the London Stock Exchange. If they are able to merge with another company, the price could surge.
Mexican telecom magnate Carlos Slim is the richest person in the world with a net worth of $53.3 billion, according to Forbes magazine’s annual list.
Comparing the fourth quarter earnings results of three teen apparel competitors, it appears that Abercombie & Fitch Co. is struggling, compared with American Eagle Outfitters Inc. and Aeropostale Inc.
How are your fellow Chicagoans saving money? Jeniece Pettitt talked to people in Daley Plaza to find out.