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...home banking isn't strictly beneficial to banks. From the consumer's perspective, it makes it quicker, faster and ultimately cheaper to pay bills and to manage your money. Forget writing checks each month; why not just send payments to your creditors via computer...
...will be able to provide quicker and easier access to basic information while continuing one-on-one consultations when needed," she said. "Change will not happen overnight, but I believe that the end product will be important to those who work for Harvard...
Cash dividends to shareholders are disappearing quicker than Bill Clinton's credibility. Last year companies in the Standard & Poor's 500 paid out only 37% of their earnings as dividends, an all-time low. The average payout since 1945 is 52%. Corporate stinginess has helped drop the S&P 500 dividend yield (dividend divided by stock price) to 1.6%--so subterranean that merely calling it an all-time low doesn't do it justice. It is less than half the postwar average yield of 4.1% and way below the previous low-water mark...
...teammate," Miller said. "I've played with some great players--some are playing at the University of Connecticut, Division I, all over the place--and she's still the best player I've ever played with and probably ever will. I've never seen someone stronger, faster, quicker, with better skills--never...
...1960s, fishermen adopted a more devastating technique called long-lining, which makes catching swordfish cheaper and quicker. Hundreds of baited hooks are attached to a line that stretches dozens of miles and is set horizontally above the continental shelf at a depth where swordfish congregate. Anything that bites usually gets hooked and often suffocates--mainly swordfish but also sharks, sea turtles and other marine species. Most worrisome is that much of the catch consists of small swordfish, averaging 90 lbs. At this size, females have not reached reproductive weight or age. In 1995 an estimated 58% of the Atlantic swordfish...