http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/MassachusettsFind stories, videos, and photos about Massachusetts from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:43:34 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Massachusetts14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Massachusetts from CNN.com.http://money.cnn.com/2009/09/21/news/economy/census_health_insurance/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/09/21/news/economy/census_health_insurance/index.htmA new study from the government Tuesday showed a wide disparity in health care coverage across the United States.Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:19:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/08/20/pho.doctor.shortage/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/08/20/pho.doctor.shortage/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhen President Obama recently cited the number of Americans without health insurance, he declared that, "We are not a nation that accepts nearly 46 million uninsured men, women, and children."Thu, 20 Aug 2009 12:56:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/08/17/news/economy/health_care_costs/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/08/17/news/economy/health_care_costs/index.htmHow big of a deal is cutting the rising cost of health care? Ask Massachusetts.Tue, 18 Aug 2009 08:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/07/08/massachusetts.marriage.lawsuit/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/07/08/massachusetts.marriage.lawsuit/index.html#cnnSTCTextMassachusetts sued the U.S. government on Wednesday, challenging the constitutionality of a federal law that defines marriage as the union of a man and a woman.Wed, 08 Jul 2009 22:10:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/06/12/news/economy/health_reform_mandates/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/06/12/news/economy/health_reform_mandates/index.htmWill the federal government force people to buy health insurance?Sat, 13 Jun 2009 13:22:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/03/09/news/economy/ethanol/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/03/09/news/economy/ethanol/index.htmThe old kings of ethanol are struggling for survival but a new crop of companies are poised to ascend to the throne and hope to offer a superior product.Tue, 10 Mar 2009 19:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/03/03/same.sex.lawsuit/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/03/03/same.sex.lawsuit/index.html#cnnSTCTextA legal advocacy group sued the federal government Tuesday, seeking benefits for 15 gay and lesbian Massachusetts residents who wed after the state legalized same-sex marriage.Wed, 04 Mar 2009 15:03:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/01/26/smallbusiness/massachusettes_healthcare_mandate.fsb/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/01/26/smallbusiness/massachusettes_healthcare_mandate.fsb/index.htmNot content to wait for relief from Washington, Massachusetts lawmakers drove past the gridlock with a plan that in mid-2007 effectively forced businesses to provide health insurance to workers. All employers with more than 10 full-time workers are now required to make a "fair and reasonable" contribution to the cost of employees' coverage - or face penalties of up to $295 per worker per year.Wed, 28 Jan 2009 14:54:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/12/12/storm.new.york.massachusetts/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/12/12/storm.new.york.massachusetts/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe governors of Massachusetts and New Hampshire declared states of emergency Friday after high winds, rain and snow swept through the Northeast, leaving at least a million homes and businesses without power.Sat, 13 Dec 2008 08:59:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1823496,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1823496,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsGay couples from across the country are one step closer to a Massachusetts weddingWed, 16 Jul 2008 20:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/07/07/smallbusiness/geoffrey_loophole.fsb/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/07/07/smallbusiness/geoffrey_loophole.fsb/index.htmWhen the Massachusetts passed its much-delayed state budget last week, it included an obscure tax-law change that could be crucial for small-business owners concerned about unfair competition. By becoming the 22nd state to adopt "combined reporting" legislation, Massachusetts lawmakers are hoping to put a stop to a longstanding practice that, they say, gives large corporate chains an unfair advantage over their smaller competitors at tax time.Mon, 07 Jul 2008 16:39:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/06/16/feyerick.samesex.marriage/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/06/16/feyerick.samesex.marriage/index.html#cnnSTCTextFour years ago Massachusetts became the first state to allow same-sex couples to marry. Since then, more than 10,000 gay and lesbian couples have exchanged vows in the state.Mon, 16 Jun 2008 23:54:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1703278,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1703278,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsNew England's first major winter storm of 2008 snarled the Monday morning commute with heavy snow and closed hundreds of schoolsMon, 14 Jan 2008 16:00:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/weather/11/03/noel.newengland/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/weather/11/03/noel.newengland/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane force-winds and rain -- the remnants of what was Hurricane Noel -- disrupted power for thousands of people across eastern Massachusetts Saturday night, a power company reported.Sun, 04 Nov 2007 17:56:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/10/24/smbusiness/small_firm_health_insurance.fsb/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/10/24/smbusiness/small_firm_health_insurance.fsb/index.htmOn Thursday the Senate Finance Committee considered options to expand health care coverage for small business employees. Half the nation's 47 million uninsured workers are employed by small businesses, according to a committee press release, and coverage offered to small business employees is declining rapidly.Fri, 26 Oct 2007 14:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/18/massachusetts.house/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/18/massachusetts.house/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhat does a special election in Massachusetts have to do with next year's battle for Congress?Fri, 19 Oct 2007 15:49:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/10/19/news/companies/mass_bear_stearns/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/10/19/news/companies/mass_bear_stearns/index.htmMassachusetts regulators are looking into whether Bear Stearns Co. made improper trades with two of its hedge funds before they collapsed this summer, according to a published report.Fri, 19 Oct 2007 08:10:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1665512,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1665512,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe Nation's Report Card shows U.S. students are improving slightly in math, but less so in readingTue, 25 Sep 2007 22:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/08/23/whooping.cough.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/08/23/whooping.cough.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextA reported boom in U.S. whooping cough cases is now being questioned after health officials discovered a regularly used lab test misdiagnosed cases in suspected outbreaks in New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Tennessee.Fri, 24 Aug 2007 12:16:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/07/06/news/toothpaste/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/07/06/news/toothpaste/index.htmThe Massachusetts Department of Public Health issued an advisory Friday, the same day Panama announced that hundreds of poisoning cases were linked to diethylene glycol.Fri, 06 Jul 2007 07:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/06/05/king.mass.factor/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/06/05/king.mass.factor/index.htmlCall it "the Massachusetts factor."Tue, 05 Jun 2007 20:40:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/05/09/magazines/moneymag/rx_america_insurance.moneymag/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/05/09/magazines/moneymag/rx_america_insurance.moneymag/index.htmIf you're running for President, here are three numbers you have to know: The average January low in Iowa is 9 degrees Fahrenheit. It takes 270 votes to win the Electoral College. And 45 million people in the U.S. have no health insurance.Wed, 09 May 2007 18:24:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/frank_deford/04/18/weather/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/frank_deford/04/18/weather/index.htmlThe most popular cringing sensation you're supposed to remember from your school days is ... eeck, yes, fingernails on the chalk blackboard. But for me, and I'm sure for any kid who ever played baseball, there is no more painful memory than hitting a baseball in cool weather and having the bat sting your hands. Oww. Man, that hurt.Wed, 18 Apr 2007 18:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/04/14/robot.compete/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/04/14/robot.compete/index.htmlAfter six weeks of strategy and sweat, a coalition of high school teams from Connecticut, Massachusetts and Nevada took the top prize at the FIRST Robotics competition, otherwise known as the "Superbowl of Smarts."Sun, 15 Apr 2007 01:27:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/brian_cazeneuve/03/16/top.americans/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/brian_cazeneuve/03/16/top.americans/index.htmlWith 501 career goals, Dallas Stars center Mike Modano enters this weekend just one shy of Joe Mullen's all-time mark by a U.S.-born player. Modano's achievement got us to thinking about some of the most notable U.S.-reared players to lace up skates. (We say "reared" rather than born because some, such as Rod Langway, were born in non-hockey playing countries but grew up in the U.S., where their games were developed and nurtured.)Fri, 16 Mar 2007 15:33:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/02/26/smbusiness/new_economy/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/02/26/smbusiness/new_economy/index.htmWhen it comes to how U.S. states are adapting to an evolving economy, not all are created equal, according to a study released Tuesday.Mon, 26 Feb 2007 18:02:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/02/20/pysk.patrick/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/02/20/pysk.patrick/index.htmlGov. Deval Patrick is trying to increase accessibility to Massachusetts' political leaders.Tue, 20 Feb 2007 23:36:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2007/01/01/8397381/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2007/01/01/8397381/index.htmThe cost of a college education may be rising scary fast, but the act of saving for it is finally getting cheaper. Competition has broken out among providers of 529s--the tax-advantaged plans for f... Mon, 01 Jan 2007 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/10/25/pf/college/census_degree/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/10/25/pf/college/census_degree/index.htmFour more years in the classroom should be looking pretty good to high school graduates if future salary is important to them, according to new Census data released Thursday.Wed, 25 Oct 2006 18:16:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2006/10/01/8387290/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2006/10/01/8387290/index.htmWhen Frank Muscato's mother died, he took off all of two days - to attend the funeral - and then went back to work as an employee at a small medical-equipment broker.Tue, 24 Oct 2006 13:38:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/16/8390293/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/16/8390293/index.htmMost business travelers wouldn't dream of checking their bags. But now, thanks to stringent regulations about what liquids and creams can be carried on, more travelers have resigned themselves to b... Thu, 19 Oct 2006 20:07:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/09/27/scotus.smog/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/09/27/scotus.smog/index.htmlEnvironmental Defense v. Duke Energy Corp.Wed, 27 Sep 2006 19:41:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/ADVISOR/09/21/leafpeep.planner/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/ADVISOR/09/21/leafpeep.planner/index.htmlGet the real deal with this guide to hotel packages, happenings, and resources for making the most of fall foliage season across the U.S.Thu, 21 Sep 2006 17:13:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/05/01/8375441/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/05/01/8375441/index.htmEver since Republican Governor Mitt Romney got his plan for universal health coverage through Massachusetts's Democratic legislature in early April, it has been hailed as a breakthrough - and as th... Thu, 20 Apr 2006 14:46:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2005/12/01/8365393/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2005/12/01/8365393/index.htmI've long believed that 90% of coaching is hiring. If you start with good people, they will do good work and accomplish more, with less supervision.Fri, 20 Jan 2006 15:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/11/23/news/funny/thanksgiving_laws/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/11/23/news/funny/thanksgiving_laws/index.htmThe Massachusetts attorney general's office has reminded seven retailers of a state law against opening their doors on Thanksgiving Day.Wed, 23 Nov 2005 22:47:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2005/11/01/8360986/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2005/11/01/8360986/index.htmPlanetariums aren't just for learning the difference between Andromeda and Orion's belt. Sky-Skan, based in Nashua, N.H., makes digital technology that transforms old-fashioned planetariums into IM...Tue, 01 Nov 2005 05:01:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/10/24/feedback.wetlands/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/10/24/feedback.wetlands/index.htmlDevelopment and storms have eroded much of the coastal wetlands that provide "speed bumps" for approaching storms. CNN.com asked readers whether steps should be taken to build them back. Here is a sampling of those responses, some of which have been edited:Mon, 24 Oct 2005 22:19:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/01/23/winter.storm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/01/23/winter.storm/index.htmlHowling winds and blinding snow blasted the Northeast on Sunday, closing Boston's airport and forcing airlines to evaluate whether to cancel flights in other cities slammed for a second day by blizzard conditions.Sun, 23 Jan 2005 09:27:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/14/pf/expert/ask_expert/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/14/pf/expert/ask_expert/index.htmI contribute fully to my company retirement savings plan each year. Because I have limited investing knowledge and time to devote to my plan, I've decided to enroll in a target retirement fund. Do you think that's a smart decision?Tue, 14 Dec 2004 16:41:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/11/01/markets/election_texasvsmass/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/11/01/markets/election_texasvsmass/index.htmTexas already has something over Massachusetts in election year 2004, even before the votes for George W. Bush or John Kerry are counted.Mon, 01 Nov 2004 17:13:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/07/21/boston.presidency/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/07/21/boston.presidency/index.htmlFrom the Boston Tea Party to Paul Revere's ride to the battles of Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts helped give birth to America's independence.Wed, 21 Jul 2004 18:43:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/06/14/372631/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/06/14/372631/index.htmWhen Massachusetts and local governments like the city of San Francisco began offering marriage licenses to gay couples recently, experts predicted legal and taxation nightmares for benefits manag...Mon, 14 Jun 2004 04:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/05/18/grossman.mass.marriage/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/05/18/grossman.mass.marriage/index.htmlThis week, May 17, for the first time, same-sex couples legally wed in Massachusetts. Hundreds more will do so as the week progresses.Tue, 18 May 2004 15:23:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/05/17/mass.samesex.marriage/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/05/17/mass.samesex.marriage/index.htmlMassachusetts forged a new chapter in civil rights history Monday as same-sex couples began exchanging wedding vows, marking the first time a state has granted gays and lesbians the right to marry.Mon, 17 May 2004 21:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/05/17/mass.gay.marriage/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/05/17/mass.gay.marriage/index.htmlThe champagne is chilled, the cakes are frosted, and gay and lesbian couples across Massachusetts are ready to make history Monday by saying "I do."Mon, 17 May 2004 05:29:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/04/19/367341/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/04/19/367341/index.htmYou know who John Kerry is. He's the candidate running from Massachusetts. Mon, 19 Apr 2004 04:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/03/11/gay.marriage.ap/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/03/11/gay.marriage.ap/index.htmlThe gay-marriage debate has roiled in states and cities from California to tiny New Paltz, New York, but none with as much at stake as Massachusetts, the first state whose highest court has ruled that gays have a consitutional right to wed.Thu, 11 Mar 2004 14:08:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/03/01/363881/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/03/01/363881/index.htmSun Microsystems bought NAUTICUS NETWORKS, a privately held Framingham, Mass., company that develops computer hardware for web-based applications, for an undisclosed price ... Russell Simmons sold ...Mon, 01 Mar 2004 05:01:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/02/13/mass.marriage/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/02/13/mass.marriage/index.htmlA joint session of the Massachusetts Legislature recessed at midnight, failing to craft a constitutional amendment to ban gay marriages.Fri, 13 Feb 2004 06:39:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/02/11/mass.marriage/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/02/11/mass.marriage/index.htmlDrawing protesters on both sides of the issue, Massachusetts lawmakers convened Wednesday for an extraordinary constitutional convention to consider a ban on same-sex marriage.Wed, 11 Feb 2004 16:14:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/02/06/findlaw.analysis.grossman.mass.ruling/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/02/06/findlaw.analysis.grossman.mass.ruling/index.htmlWhile the Ohio governor has signed a bill banning same-sex marriage in his state, four of the seven justices of the Massachusetts Supreme Court have cleared the last obstacle to same-sex marriage in theirs.Fri, 06 Feb 2004 21:51:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/02/06/ip.pol.opinion.massachusetts.court/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/02/06/ip.pol.opinion.massachusetts.court/index.htmlA whole new controversy burst upon the political scene this week. How did it get there? Through the political Play of the Week.Fri, 06 Feb 2004 20:32:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/02/04/gay.marriage/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/02/04/gay.marriage/index.htmlUnderscoring its original ruling last November, Massachusetts' highest court said Wednesday that only full marriage rights for gay couples, not civil unions, would conform to the state's constitution.Wed, 04 Feb 2004 16:25:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/08/12/327024/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/08/12/327024/index.htmWho doesn't fantasize about island living? 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On the following pages, you'll learn of more tha...Sun, 01 Sep 1996 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1995/09/05/206701/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1995/09/05/206701/index.htmWEST Tue, 05 Sep 1995 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1995/05/08/203332/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1995/05/08/203332/index.htmWhat a difference three months makes! at the end of last year, all six of the broad fund categories that Money magazine covers--as well as the 12 narrower fund types they embrace--were awash in red...Mon, 08 May 1995 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/10/01/89168/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/10/01/89168/index.htmThe gaps between the princely pensions that public employees often collect and what the rest of us get are so astounding that they seem to have been exaggerated by a task force of bureaucrat-bashin...Sat, 01 Oct 1994 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/09/16/89126/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/09/16/89126/index.htmNeed some help in deciding which of the nation's thousands of colleges would be best for your child? You've put yourself in good hands. The 21-page guide that begins at left provides basic informat...Fri, 16 Sep 1994 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/06/01/88910/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/06/01/88910/index.htmJust because you visit or work in a high-crime area doesn't mean that you have to become a crime target. There are several steps that you can take to protect yourself -- and a few that you should n...Wed, 01 Jun 1994 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/05/30/79368/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/05/30/79368/index.htm-- You might assume that employees and employers stand on opposite sides in the great debate. As FORTUNE's spring survey of the business mood shows, that's generally true. Polls of the public show ...Mon, 30 May 1994 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/01/01/88611/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/01/01/88611/index.htmThe November issue really held my attention, especially your story ''He Says, She Says,'' about how men and women differ in their views of money. My husband and I indeed have different views. He ne...Sat, 01 Jan 1994 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1993/09/15/88301/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1993/09/15/88301/index.htmThese tables show how schools in the six U.S. regions stacked up against one another in our value rankings. 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In fact, I forwarded a copy of your November 1992 Newsline's ti...Thu, 01 Jul 1993 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/05/31/77937/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/05/31/77937/index.htmThe anticrime industry is coming on like gangbusters. Sales of Mace, the leading self-defense spray, jumped 36% in 1992, and the Bennington, Vermont, company that produces it, MSI, is in the proces...Mon, 31 May 1993 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1993/03/01/87853/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1993/03/01/87853/index.htmPerhaps you're careless about when you pay your credit-card bills. Well, better start checking the calendar. The Supreme Court just made it much easier for banks to collect fees for late payments o...Mon, 01 Mar 1993 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/12/28/77319/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/12/28/77319/index.htmCan Massachusetts keep its crown as the nation's top cranberry producer? National berry harvests rose 76% in the past decade, helped by the discovery that cranberry juice is very high in vitamin C ...Mon, 28 Dec 1992 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/09/21/76906/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/09/21/76906/index.htmAfter a horrendous four years, during which the amount of money raised shriveled some 70%, venture capitalists are finally seeing a strong pickup in funds (see chart). The $1.16 billion they've gat...Mon, 21 Sep 1992 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1992/09/01/87525/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1992/09/01/87525/index.htmMaybe you've been thinking about getting a fax machine for your home-based business or just to keep in touch with the office. Until recently, you had two so-so choices: a thermal-paper model that p...Tue, 01 Sep 1992 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/07/27/76716/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/07/27/76716/index.htmWhy waste the summer on the beach or herding cattle on a dude ranch when you can spend nine days at Russian space camp -- and experience weightlessness in an airplane? Aerospace Ambassadors, a nonp...Mon, 27 Jul 1992 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1992/07/01/87410/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1992/07/01/87410/index.htmIf you're thinking of taking your stockbroker to arbitration over a dispute, a new study by Congress' General Accounting Office points up two ways that might help you boost your odds of getting a b...Wed, 01 Jul 1992 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/05/04/76379/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/05/04/76379/index.htmFirst, the bad news: The effects of the recession are lingering, states and cities face widening budget gaps, and local tax increases are likely. Now, the good news: Taxpayers can profitably thumb ...Mon, 04 May 1992 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/12/18/87041/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/12/18/87041/index.htmMore and more, your letters reflect a community of common interest. You have been offering lots of advice for one another lately -- usually from personal experience -- on subjects covered in recent...Wed, 18 Dec 1991 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/12/18/87040/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/12/18/87040/index.htmI must disagree with the advice in November's Money Update about treating heirs unequally -- ''you ((may want to)) leave more money to your son the waiter than to your daughter the doctor.'' I woul...Wed, 18 Dec 1991 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/09/01/86786/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/09/01/86786/index.htmThe next 18 months may turn out to be the best time to buy some of Europe's greatest wines since the mid-1980s, when the surging dollar let U.S. wine buyers blissfully binge on French and Italian i...Sun, 01 Sep 1991 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/09/01/86759/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/09/01/86759/index.htmA federal tax hike that took effect this year could raise your state taxes too. Under the new rule, you must reduce certain itemized deductions on your federal return by 3% of any portion of your a...Sun, 01 Sep 1991 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/08/26/75433/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/08/26/75433/index.htmBoston Whaler, the Rockland, Massachusetts, maker of unsinkable boats, is heading toward profitability while most of the industry takes on more water. Boston Whaler President Barry Culkin credits R...Mon, 26 Aug 1991 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/08/01/86729/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/08/01/86729/index.htmThe trouble with buying a used car is that you rarely know what shape it's really in. But now you can enlist an independent professional to help you steer clear of lemons. For $100 or less, two bur...Thu, 01 Aug 1991 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/08/01/86740/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/08/01/86740/index.htmYour May list of 10 big companies with the best employee benefits contained a very disturbing pattern. Vacation benefits were predominantly two weeks, increasing to six weeks only after 25 years. A...Thu, 01 Aug 1991 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/07/01/75232/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/07/01/75232/index.htmWhat's a small-town merchant to do when recession hits, tourists stay home, and the local banker is in no mood to make a loan? Faced with these problems earlier this year, Maynard Forbes, co-owner ...Mon, 01 Jul 1991 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/05/01/86551/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/05/01/86551/index.htmMay I leap into the stormy fray over taxes? In March's Your Letters, Maj. Don Tartasky's concern for the sick, hungry, undereducated and homeless led him to condemn those who participate in tax rev...Wed, 01 May 1991 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/03/01/85710/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/03/01/85710/index.htm-- MONEY received several thousand inquiries last year from readers requesting the phone number of one mutual fund or another. Since most fund companies maintain toll-free lines, the easiest way to...Thu, 01 Mar 1990 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/01/01/85595/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/01/01/85595/index.htmEach year bankers bring out a new wave of inventive financial services, many of little merit, and 1989 was no exception. Among the more dubious products from the past 12 months: -- Wheel of savings...Mon, 01 Jan 1990 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/12/04/72847/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/12/04/72847/index.htmThe bad news comes out of New England like a throbbing headache, in waves. Massachusetts, in particular, is suffering from a horrendous post-boom aftershock. Losses in key industries -- computers, ...Mon, 04 Dec 1989 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/07/03/72161/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/07/03/72161/index.htmDespite all the trading they do, pension fund managers produce surprisingly disappointing results. Though the rate at which they turn over securities holdings has risen sharply over the past decade...Mon, 03 Jul 1989 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1989/06/01/85181/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1989/06/01/85181/index.htm''Sweat equity'' was one of the catchwords of the last bull market in real estate. Refurbish your home, promised gurus like William Nickerson, author of How I Turned $1,000 into Five Million in Rea...Thu, 01 Jun 1989 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1989/04/12/85094/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1989/04/12/85094/index.htmThirty years ago, when a nickel still bought a roll of Life Savers, Shaun O'Connell didn't fret much about money. ''Just after our first child, Michael, was born in 1959, I was making $1,500 as a t...Wed, 12 Apr 1989 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1989/01/01/84879/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1989/01/01/84879/index.htmMany articles such as ''Let's Get Serious About Reform'' ((October)) and ''Lessons from the Post-Crash Year'' ((November)) comment on the way smaller investors have pulled out of the market crash. ...Sun, 01 Jan 1989 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/11/07/71242/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/11/07/71242/index.htmEVEN BEFORE the election, Michael Dukakis made a lasting change in the way politicians think about relations between business and government. He has challenged his party's old faith in big-governme...Mon, 07 Nov 1988 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1988/11/01/84772/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1988/11/01/84772/index.htm-- Before you buy personal financial software, be sure you're ready to commit two hours each week to entering your data. (Page 47) Tue, 01 Nov 1988 05:01:00 EST