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Survey reveals many husbands and wives are not working together to plan for their retirement

Maybe they can agree that their savings have been mauled by the worst financial crisis in decades, but many married couples agree on little else when it comes to planning for retirement, according to a survey released last week. Only 38 percent of couple

Office bullies

Beware MBAs in these hard times The recession is creating a "blank check" for office bullies, said one employee advocate. The downturn's layoffs - job rolls have shrunk by 6 million since the recession's start - may make a bad situation worse for victims

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July 15: Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a Pandemic Preparedness Workshop from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Wilkes University, Henry Student Center. The workshop is free, but you must register. Directions and proposed agenda are provided upo

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Site launches interactive registry Babyage.com, headquartered in Wilkes-Barre, has launched its newly designed, interactive baby registry. The revamped registry is easier to use and includes recommendation lists based on themes, gender or product brands

 
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Cirque du Soleil-Alegria

Unscramble today's word to be eligible to win two tickets to Cirque du Soleil-Alegria! Alegria takes the stage July 22-26 at the Wachovia Arena.

Tickets Now On Sale at: www.cirquedusoleil.com. Box Office Number (ticket purchase line): 1-800-745-3000

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Did you go see fireworks this weekend?

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