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U.S. sounds warning on healthcare costs
Federal government could be paying more than half of tab next year
In a stark reminder of growing costs, the government estimated today that health care consumed a record 17.3 percent of all spending in the U.S. economy last year - or about $2.5 trillion.
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Home energy retrofits: The bottom line
Investing to make your home more energy efficient may lower the bills, but it may not boost its price, partly because these investments aren't fully valued by appraisers.
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Tick, tock: Real estate's time bomb
Luckily for banks, the commercial real estate time bomb just keeps on ticking.
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Consumers pay credit cards over mortgage
When faced with a financial crisis, consumers more often are opting to pay their credit-card bills first before turning to their mortgage payments, according to a report released by Trans Union Wednesday.
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Job reports paint mixed picture
A report Wednesday from Automatic Data Processing suggested that the pace of job cuts may be slowing, while a separate report from Challenger said planned layoffs hit a 5-month high in January.
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