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Beware needless purchases for digital TV

There's a lot of confusion about the move toward digital TV. What you might not know may end up costing you more than it's worth.

Read more : 06.01.2008 05:00:00

Customer service that's way up there in irk factor

Manning a complaint line requires a certain amount of patience and je ne sais quoi to listen to both sides of a story without succumbing to the urge to throttle the party that is clearly in the wrong.

Read more : 06.01.2008 05:00:00

Default may be wrong choice

Employers rushing to automatically enroll workers in retirement plans and directing the money to one-stop life-cycle funds are leaving old-fashioned investment advice behind in a cloud of so much dust.

Read more : 06.01.2008 05:00:00

A world at your fingertips

A host of Internet links are taking online maps in new directions

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Customer complaints can be positive input

Many small business owners forget what it is like to be on the opposite side of the sales counter.

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Staying on track with costs

The stock market didn't offer impressive returns in 2007. But one area of the economy had a comparatively banner year: milk.

Read more : 06.01.2008 05:00:00

Small TV stations worry about transition to digital broadcasting

Owners of thousands of small television stations that reach rural populations or specialize in community affairs and minority programming are worried the digital transition is going to leave their audiences watching a blank screen.