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Economy won’t stop deer hunters from pursuing their sport
Posted On: November 13, 2008
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Comments: No Responses Economy won’t stop deer hunters from pursuing their sport COLUMBIA — The firearms deer season opens in mid-Missouri this weekend, but hunters say they're in the woods for more than spotting a big buck. Hunting ... Read More...
Columbia’s coffee market affected in plunging economy
Posted On: November 12, 2008
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Comments: No Responses Columbia’s coffee market affected in plunging economy COLUMBIA —For three years, Jennifer Myles served loyal customers at The Coffee Ground in northeast Columbia. They sipped warm espresso drinks delivered by a friendly ... Read More...
Sales at Columbia used-car dealership drop
Posted On: October 30, 2008
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Comments: No Responses Sales at Columbia used-car dealership drop COLUMBIA—Six months ago, Ashland Auto Sales was selling 20 to 30 used cars a week. Today, the used-car dealership off Business Loop 70 is selling ... Read More...
Financial adviser calms nerves
Posted On: October 30, 2008
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Comments: No Responses Financial adviser calms nerves COLUMBIA — Since the severe downturn in the economy last month, Edward Jones financial adviser Kathy Lou Neale has been fielding calls from many worried ... Read More...
Students find ways to meet financial demands in tough economy
Posted On: October 9, 2008
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Comments: No Responses Students find ways to meet financial demands in tough economy COLUMBIA — College students are noticing a difference in their daily lives as the effects of the economy begin to filter down. Some students are ... Read More...
Panel discusses economy’s local impact
Posted On: October 7, 2008
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Comments: No Responses Panel discusses economy’s local impact Graduating students might have to put their dreams on hold during financially troubled times. That was the daunting message from a panel of business professionals ... Read More...
MU financial aid director discusses economy, loans
Posted On: October 2, 2008
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Comments: No Responses MU financial aid director discusses economy, loans COLUMBIA — With the latest economic events raising anxiety about credit, students and parents might be wondering about the status of their student loans. For ... Read More...
A financial crisis Q&A
Posted On: September 30, 2008
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Comments: No Responses A financial crisis Q&A Karen A. Schnatterly, Ph.D., assistant professor of management at MU's College of Business, explains how the financial meltdown affects the average American, Washington's bailout ... Read More...