Five-Fold Increase Anyone?
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By Madeley, John  The chemical companies tell us that organic agriculture cannot feed the world. They are wrong. In the mid1960s a young British national called Alan Chadwick, demonstrated on a scrub-covered hillside in California that organic methods could increase productivity fivefold.
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Will it return more than 900% this year, too?
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The health insurer beats some estimates and raises others.
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New offer is 20% above earlier approach.
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The rumored price increase arrives. Will U.S. consumers care?
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Allocate your cash effectively and you can earn more than 5%.
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Would a 4,400% gain really change your life?
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CHICAGO: Health insurance premiums rose five times faster than US workersâ salaries this year, according to a survey released last Thursday that also showed slippage in the percentage of American workers covered by employer health plans.
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The cost of borrowing headed higher as yields on the 10-year Treasury note hit a five-year high, climbing to 5.248 percent.
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Buyout rumors bump appliance maker up 4.5%.
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A stock that has already risen so far, it can't possibly go any higher. Or can it?
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Federal Reserve officials are expected to nudge interest rates up on Tuesday for a fifth time this year, another small step in a campaign to gradually lift borrowing costs before inflation rears its head.
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Payments to Social Security recipients and most federal retirees will increase 2.3 percent in January. It is the smallest cost-of-living adjustment since 2003, reflecting a lower rate of inflation.
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Falls just shy of the magic number -- is it too much yet?
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It's time to add new money. What will you do?
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What a difference a year makes. At the start of 2007, federal employees received an average raise of 2.2 percent, with about half receiving a 1.8 percent raise. This year, federal employees will see their pay rise by an average of 3.5 percent. About half will get a 2.99 percent raise. The differe...
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Let me get this straight: The MBTA wants to raise fares -- again -- in January. The Massachusetts Turnpike Authority has a toll increase scheduled for the next year, and then as far as the eye can see after that. And all those fortysomething MBTA retirees are still paying nothing -- as in zero -- for their healthcare? On the ...