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Stocks extend September rally after jobs report
[AP] - The stock market had its first winning week in a month thanks to better news on the economy. The Dow Jones industrial average jumped 128 points Friday, its fourth straight day of gains.
Recession weary Britons indulge in retail therapy
[AP] - In the wake of a deep recession, Britons are indulging in some retail therapy with the click of a mouse button. As spending in malls and stores remains sluggish, the strength of online fashion sales is enticing big-name international retailers to join the rush into cyberspace.
Chains try to score with fantasy football players
[AP] - Fantasy football means real business for restaurants, and some big chains have launched promotional drives to score with dedicated players of the growing pastime.
Brave New World of Financial Legislation
[Morningstar] - We expect lower bank profitability but a more stable financial system.
Should you stretch out a refinance?
[Bankrate.com] - It might make more sense to increase the length of your mortgage to free up some cash.
Don't tap retirement fund to pay off mortgage
[at MarketWatch] - In this week's Realty Q&A, a retiree says his only debt is his $94,000 mortgage, and he wonders whether he should tap his 401 to pay off that bill. Lew Sichelman offers some advice.

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