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US, Goldman Sachs reach $5B settlement over risky mortgages

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DOJ announces $5B settlement with Goldman Sachs over the sale of mortgage-backed securities. By Eric Tucker, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Monday announced a roughly $5 billion settlement with Goldman Sachs over the sale of mortgage-backed securities leading up to the 2008 financial crisis. The government accused the bank of misleading […]

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Officials: Zika virus “scarier than we initially thought”

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Article originally appeared on CBS/AP – http://www.cbsnews.com/news/officials-zika-virus-scarier-than-we-thought/ WASHINGTON —The more researchers learn about theZika virus, the scarier it appears, federal health officials said Monday as they urged more money for mosquito control and to develop vaccines and treatments. Scientists increasingly believe the Zika virus sweeping through Latin America and the Caribbean causes devastating defects in

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Consumer Reports: How does your supermarket rank?

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Written and compiled by David Reich-Hale and Phil Nobile of Newsday. Consumer Reports released its list of top supermarkets for 2015. The breakdown includes how supermarkets performed regionally. Not all supermarkets were rated, but most were. For instance, King Kullen did not receive a ranking. Consumer Reports sent out a survey to its readers, asking

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Time To Spring Forward; Change Alarm Batteries Too

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Daylight Saving Time is upon us; changing your clocks is a perfect time to make sure smoke, carbon monoxide detectors work. By Karen Wall (Patch Staff) BRICK, NJ — Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday morning, so as you head to bed tonight, it’s time to push your clocks ahead one hour. Fire officials say this

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5 most profitable housing markets in America

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Housing Markets – Counties where 2015 home sellers made a 49% or better return on investment. Middlesex County, NJ is #4 on list. By Catey Hill | Market Watch 1. San Mateo County, Calif. Home sellers in this Silicon Valley county raked in the most dough of residents anywhere: They saw a 65% difference ($388,000,

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US, Goldman Sachs reach $5B settlement over risky mortgages

Officials: Zika virus “scarier than we initially thought”

Consumer Reports: How does your supermarket rank?

Time To Spring Forward; Change Alarm Batteries Too

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