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As young families have moved into some of the nearly 23,000 condos built in downtown Miami and surrounding areas during the housing boom, the need for schools has become more pressing.
Hacker in credit card data theft accepts plea
An accused computer hacker charged in what prosecutors call the largest identity fraud case in U.S. history has agreed to plead guilty to conspiracy, wire fraud and aggravated identity theft charges.Foreclosure mediation: Remedy or disappointment?
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U.S. earnings masked by energy profit down most since 2009
Income at oil and gas producers will fall 24 percent in the three months ending in September. Excluding the retreat, earnings in the benchmark gauge for U.S. stocks would climb 2.5 percent, the 12th straight increase, amid gains for banks and computer makers.
Airlines' treatment of passengers slowly improves
Flying is getting better. Honest. For airline passengers grappling with fare increases, canceled routes and a seemingly endless parade of new fees, "better" may not be the first word that comes to mind.Brazil minimum-wage fight may derail austerity drive
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Hedge funds cut bullish commodity bets for the first time this month as weaker manufacturing from China and Europe eclipsed central banks' efforts to boost growth, driving down prices the most since June.Law firms' fee request 'grossly inflated,' judge says
A federal judge ruled a trial that won a $12,500 award should get nothing on its $2.7 million fee request.
BofA needs to build $50 billion cushion as housing losses swell
Bank of America Corp. may have to build its capital cushion by $50 billion and renege again on Chief Executive Officer Brian T. Moynihan's pledge to raise the firm's dividend as mortgage losses drain funds.
Bond investors see Obama win fueling refinancing risk: Mortgages
President Barack Obama's re-election sent debt yields tumbling and stoked speculation his administration would seek more aggressive measures to boost housing that would lead to an increase in home-loan refinancing.Trending Stories
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