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Continental to charge $15 for first checked bag

Continental Airlines Inc. will begin charging some coach customers $15 for a first checked bag.

Jobless rate jumps to 5-year high of 6.1 percent
Analysts: Vehicle prices falling at rapid pace
Yahoo shares drop to nearly five-year low
Many retailers report sluggish August sales
Boeing, Machinists union in 48-hour contract overtime talks

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Choosing investment adviser can be as tricky as picking stocks

MILWAUKEE - After one of the worst market downturns in history, some shell-shocked investors are looking to professionals to make investment decisions for them.

Reverse mortgages can be good source of money for elderly homeowners
Home equity loan avoids fees of refinancing mortgage
College grads beware: Many using credit checks to vet job candidates
Safer investments for retirees suffer under new tax law

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