Warren Buffett lends voice to animated mystery series
Warren Buffett will advise youths on finance in an animated direct to DVD series by DIC Entertainment. Buffett’s voice and likeness appear in The Secret Millionaire’s Club, with 13 titles planned and first releases set for fall or next year. He served as a consultant without pay, per Debbie Bosanek. The project centers on four kids who become millionaires after an online auction to fund their youth center.
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Contact Information for Mark Fagan Editor
Mark Fagan is listed as the business editor with phone number 832-7188 and email mfagan ljworld.com for contact.
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Apply for $60 billion in college aid at Goal Sunday
Julia Rombough of Baker University's Overland Park campus says completing the aid applications takes about half an hour. Lawrence hosts College Goal Sunday to walk students and parents through the process and offer tutoring, with two $500 scholarships available. Bring 2005 tax returns or pay stubs and PIN numbers for online submission if possible.
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Financial aid coaching for students and parents at KU Eaton Hall
At Kansas University's Eaton Hall Room 1005 a coaching session runs from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. At least 15 volunteers from Baker, Johnson County Community College, and KU will assist students and parents with financial aid applications and related matters.
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American Century partners with Armstrong for fund drive ads
American Century Investments and Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong announce a three year partnership to sell investment products to raise funds for the Lance Armstrong cancer foundation. Livestrong Portfolios will debut with print ads this week and TV ads in May, tied to annual donations to the charity.
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Fortune Magazine
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Prenuptial advice for real estate and debts
A reader considers a prenup to protect a newly bought home before marriage. Experts say such agreements suit those with unequal assets or debts, a family business, or children from prior relationships. If both spouses earn similarly and no major debts exist, a prenup may be unnecessary. A family law attorney can provide guidance.
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Grain and livestock futures rise on Chicago markets
Chicago Board of Trade futures show gains in wheat corn oats and soybeans for March delivery. Beef and pork futures on CME post higher closes with live cattle feeder cattle lean hogs and pork belly futures advancing. Local grain quotes from Ottawa Edgerton Overbrook Midland and Lawrence elevators list soybeans at 5.43 a bushel with mixed wheat and corn values.
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Chicago, Mercantile Exchange
Ottawa Cooperative Assn
Ottawa
Milo
Edgerton
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Midland
Lawrence North
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