Archive for October 9th, 2007

Open Question: check cashing questions?

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

I won a few money on IWon.com, and they are sending it to me in the form of a check. I entered only my first initial in the name field.

1) will they allow me to cash it at any bank, or do I have to have an account with the bank?

2) If I have my school I.D., will that be sufficient identification?

3) If the check were to bounce- what would they do?

Open Question: what can you do if you sent a money order to a person ….?

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

And they saying they never receive it .But when you call to trace it. They tell you it been cashed. Still i havent not receive my item .And i believe they have my money

Fed cut rates to limit damage from credit turmoil

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

WASHINGTON - Concern that a credit crunch and financial market disarray could hit the United States economy prompted the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates sharply last month, even though it was unclear how serious any damage could be.

Starbucks recalls 250,000 kids’ plastic cups

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

WASHINGTON - Starbucks Corp, the world’s largegest coffee shop chain, recalled 250,000 children’s plastic cups made in China after receiving reports of the cups breaking and posing a choking hazard.

Chevron sees third quarter sharply down

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

NEW YORK - Chevron Corp has said on Tuesday it expects its third-quarter net income to be significantly below the $5.4 billion it earned in the second quarter due to a sharp drop in its refining margins.

Open Question: How can I make money (not a lot) quick?

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

I am saving up for a PS3. I have $60 right now from allowance. I need a way to make $600 before Christmas. I am 14, but I can't get a kob now cuz im in school. I had $600 until I bought a Wii (btw, bad choice, I gaven't played it in like 3 months). Now don't tell me that I shouldn't get one cuz i've wanted one since a year before it came out, but my dad talked me into purchasing a Wii. Please give me suggestions for making money fast, and my dad is willing to talk with me about working for him. Please help, thx!

Open Question: upper limit of $$ transferred within US?

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

Hi, what is the upper limit of $$/yr allowed to transfer from one person to the other without having to pay tax?? thank you!

Alcoa’s third-quarter profit goes up

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

NEW YORK - Aluminum producer Alcoa Inc on Tuesday posted a 3 percent rise in third-quarter earnings, as a gain on the sale of its stake in a Chinese aluminum company offset weaker aluminum prices.