Joe Nacchio was convicted in 2007 of 19 counts of insider trading. Prosecutors alleged he sold $52 million in Qwest stock based on nonpublic information that the company was at risk. The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday that the $52 million figure was too high. Instead, the figure used should have been Nacchio's ...

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Get free lasagna on National Lasagna Day Finally, it’s National Lasagna Day! Of course, I had no idea this day even existed until I started reading about places handing out free lasagna. Like most totally arbitrary-sound holidays, this holiday does appear to be totally arbitrary. I don’t know how long National Lasagna Day has been around, I ...

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Here's a story about a relatively new friend of mine, someone I don't think I've mentioned here before. Let's call her Bella.Bella is a divorced mom with two teenage kids. She gets child support payments from her ex-husband, but money is tight. She works at least two part time jobs at any given moment, and ...

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As dark as this recession has been, there's been an upside in that it has exposed myriad problems in the investing industry. Read more about The Color of Money: When Target-Date Funds Miss the Mark...

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For many couples, the financial crisis has come down to a test. How good are they at tackling tough money issues? The question for Arlington resident Lorne Epstein is this: business or pleasure? Read more about Love and Money: Financial Crunch Can Mean Stress Test for Relationships...

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