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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 2011

Page

12

Understanding credit reports and scores in plain terms

A credit report records your credit activity including accounts balances and payment history. It lists personal details, accounts, public records, and inquiries. A credit score is a three digit number from 300 to 850 reflecting report data, used by lenders to gauge default risk, with FICO being common.

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QR codes boost real estate and local business reach in Harrisburg

Harrisburg realtor L Erin Ragon uses QR codes to link clients to home listings and contact information. The tool drives traffic, with a 27 percent rise since February, and is adopted by AMC Theaters and local eateries. Publishers and marketing firms promote QR code services for advertisers and clients.

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Complaint Against Former Employer Won’t Help Job Hunt

Marie G McIntyre outlines how filing a complaint against a former employer rarely aids career prospects. The piece advises cautious legal steps and focus on constructive job searches, recommending documentation, networking, and targeted applications instead of public complaints.

Explaining a Long Commute After Termination

The candidate should avoid blaming colleagues and instead state that a 100 mile commute made timely arrival difficult. Emphasize a plan to prevent tardiness in the new job, such as applying for roles closer to home or arranging reliable remote or flexible options where feasible. MARIE G. MCINTYRE notes guide.

New York Stock Exchange Most Active Stocks Prices

NYSE list shows AES Corp AT&T Accenture AMD Alcoa Altria Amovill Amex Inc Barrick Gold ExxonMobil etc with daily high low close and changes. Large cross section includes Coca Cola JPMorgan Berkshire Wells Fargo Apple and many others as of the day.

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Stockyards Peoria Hog Prices Mixed as Weigh Classes Move

The Associated Press reports hogs trading at Peoria Stockyards with moderate activity. Barrows and gilts gained about 50 cents with 230 to 260 pounds at 62.50 to 63.00, 270 to 280 pounds at 61.00 to 62.50. Sows held steady across weights, 49.00 for 300 to 500 pounds and 52.00 for 500 to 700 pounds. Boars ranged 21.00 to 38.00 depending on weight.

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Grain futures rise on CBOT with mixed gains

Grain futures on the Chicago Board of Trade climbed Wednesday led by wheat and soybeans. Wheat for September jumped 42.50 cents to 7.1450 a bushel while December corn rose 21.75 cents to 6.7975 a bushel and December oats gained 8 cents to 3.71 a bushel with November soybeans up 21.50 cents to 13.7975 a bushel.

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