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<title>Postal Service's next deadline: Aug. 1</title>
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<title>Vacation? No thanks, boss</title>
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<title>Paying companies to hire the unemployed</title>
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<title>Greece downgraded deeper into junk</title>
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<title>Gas price relief misses the West Coast</title>
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<title>Home buying at most affordable level in decades</title>
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<description>May 15&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_news_economy/~4/zzM4CelRY24" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 15:23:40 EDT</pubDate>
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