Does Fed policy raise gas prices?

Does Fed policy raise gas prices? Can we blame Ben Bernanke for the high price of hamburger and gasoline? Read more on St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Does Fed policy raise gas prices? Can we blame Ben Bernanke for the high price of hamburger and gasoline? Read more on St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Okla baseball team raises $9,000 for storm victims The Associated Press The Associated Press TULSA, Okla. The Tulsa Drillers have donated nearly $10,000 to the American Red Cross to help victims of tornadoes and other severe weather in Oklahoma and other states. Team officials say $9,093 was raised from tickets sales, auctions of game-worn jerseys [...]

Can Macroeconomics Cure the Jobs Problem? Friday?s lousy jobs report ? only 18,000 new jobs and a 9.2% unemployment rate ? h Read more on Forbes

Expat rates: beat the rates cuts Savers should grab some of the tastiest fixed rate savings deals while they can because it looks as if rates are on the slide. Read more on AFP Telegraph Finance News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance

Daughter accused of setting up home invasion LIBERTY TWP. — A standout area athlete is facing charges after a woman escaped injury early Thursday when two gunmen broke into her residence and demanded money, the Butler County Sheriff’s Office said.Two men and the victim’s 16-year-old daughter set up the crime, investigators said. Ed C. Willis [...]

Dave Ramsey: Peer-to-peer lending is not a good investment strategy Dear Dave: What do you think about peer-to-peer lending? I’m thinking about getting in on investing in individual loans as an investment strategy. — Brian Dear Brian: Sorry, but as an investment strategy I think Read more on Post-Bulletin

Union-Earthquakes Preview The Philadelphia Union are one point out of the top spot in the Eastern Conference. They’d likely be in first place if they fared a bit better out west. The Union again look to shake their road woes against teams on the other side of the continent when they face the San Jose [...]

Goodbye, Shuttle. Hello, Soyuz The last shuttle mission marks the end of an era for NASA, while Russia’s program continues upward. Read more on The Daily Beast via Yahoo! News

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EU slams ratings agencies after Portugal downgraded STRASBOURG, France/BERLIN (Reuters) – European politicians accused credit rating agencies on Wednesday of anti-European bias after Moody’s downgrade of Portugal’s debt to “junk” cast new doubt on EU efforts to rescue distressed euro zone states without debt restructuring. Read more on Reuters via Yahoo! News