Rates for March 9, 2010
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 15 year fixed 4.250% 4.310% --
 5/1 ARM 4.625% 4.610% --
 30 Year Jumbo 6.750% 6.780% --

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Stocks managed gains Tuesday at the end of a choppy session as investors mulled the latest corporate deal and profit news on the anniversary of the bear-market bottom.
I.D. theft company settles for false claims

Federal regulators said Tuesday that LifeLock has agreed to pay $12 million to settle charges the company made deceptive claims about its ability to protect customers from identity theft.
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Apple shares hit record, sail past $200B

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The government's Cash for Clunkers program resulted in a far bigger boost to car sales than was previously estimated, even by the government, according to a new analysis by Maritz Research, an automotive market research company.
43% have less than $10k for retirement

The percentage of American workers with virtually no retirement savings grew for the third straight year, according to a survey released Tuesday.
U.S. minted more millionaires in 2009

America's millionaires are making a comeback, according to a report released Tuesday.
Sex.com up for grabs

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Fears of a Greek bank run

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Last-minute '09 tax break in the works

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A cult soda brand gets sold off cheap

Jones Soda, the struggling maker of cult-favorite soft drinks, has agreed to be acquired by rival Reed's at a deep discount in a deal worth just shy of $10 million, the companies said Tuesday.
The great iPad death watch

Even before Apple has shipped Steve Jobs' latest creation, the critics are dancing on its grave.
Cisco's ultra-fast lane

Cisco unveiled a new Internet technology Tuesday that it says will provide the ultra-fast data speeds necessary to stay ahead of users' rapidly growing online video demands.
Apple gets tough on partners

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Steve Jobs' big Oscar night

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