CBS, BP, Cablevision, Sara Lee among big movers (AP)

AP – Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:

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Bailout firms pay nearly all back taxes owed (AP)

AP – A government investigator says companies receiving money from the government’s Wall Street bailout have repaid nearly all the $531 million in unpaid federal taxes they owed when they entered the program.

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Obama to Gulf Coast residents: Normal will return (AP)

AP – President Barack Obama is promising Gulf Coast residents that the region will be left in better shape than it was before the massive BP oil spill that fouled the waters and threatened their way of life.

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Obama pronounces Gulf seafood safe to eat (AP)

AP – President Barack Obama says from the oil-stricken Gulf of Mexico that seafood from the region is safe to eat and announced a new coordinated effort to make sure it stays that way.

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These 3 Families Paid Off $373,000 (The Motley Fool)

The Motley Fool – It’s easy to get discouraged when your financial big picture is drenched in red ink — especially if you stop to calculate how much you’re paying just for the interest on your debt. Phil Gardner did just that a few years ago, and realized that he’d forked over $193,345.59!

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Moody’s downgrades Greece’s debt to junk status (AP)

AP – Moody’s Investors Service on Monday downgraded Greece’s government bond ratings into “junk” territory, citing the risks in the rescue package for the debt-ridden country from the Eurozone and International Monetary Fund.

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Obama flies South, takes fourth tour of Gulf (AP)

AP – The White House said Monday BP appears willing to set up a massive victims compensation fund, as President Barack Obama set out on a fact-finding tour in the stricken Gulf Coast that he said would help him get tough with the oil company’s leaders.

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Stocks extend gains on signs of European growth (AP)

AP – Stocks extended their climb to a third day Monday following signs that Europe’s economy might not be badly hurt by its debt crisis.

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How to Find a Low-Tax Place to Retire (U.S. News & World Report)

U.S. News & World Report – Retirement should be less taxing than working. And it can be, if you seek out a state with lower taxes than the place you live now. State and local taxes vary considerably by location. Here are the major taxes and tax breaks you should take into account when deciding where to retire:

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Pickup sales picking up and economy hitches a ride (AP)

AP – If you want a hint about the economic recovery, follow that truck.

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