Personal Finance News

Program helps high-school kids get ready for real worldThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:38PMNEW BRITAIN — Every Saturday morning since January, high-school students from Southington, Berlin and New Britain have gathered downtown in the Central Connecticut State University Institute of Technology and Business Development building to participate in the “TD Bank Inter-district Youth Workforce Development Program,” intended to help the students develop financial, college-application and ...

The Subprime of Their LivesThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:26PMIn The Big Short, Michael Lewis lionizes speculators who made a killing on the crash

US Airline Traffic Down in 2009Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:23PMAirline traffic in the U.S. fell to a five-year low in 2009 as the recession cut demand and record fuel costs raised the price of flying, the Department of Transportation reported on Thursday.

NewsWatch: Sony unveils PlayStation Move motion controllerThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:16PMSony lifts the wraps on its new motion-control video game system called PlayStation Move, which is expected to hit the market later this year.

Changes in the works at Monte Public Works DepartmentThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:15PMMONTESANO — City staff members are taking on new positions in Montesano, though one council member voiced concerns about having a union member in charge of an entire department.