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	Enemies of Success- Click Here >> In my opinion, there are two zones in one's life: the zone of success and the failure zone. The zone of success is where most of your surroundings encourage you and support you to succeed be it friends, family or even systems and environment. On the other hand, you have the failure zone where all your surroundings are discouraging and negative. So which zone are you currently in and where do you belong? Good luck. -The Founder

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Bahrain's Prime Minister - Click Here >> He has done it again! Truly the man of the moment. Shaikh Khalifa Bin Salman Al Khalifa adds another outstanding achievement on the list of The Kingdom of Bahrain's achievements by receiving The Special Citation of the Habitat Scroll of Honour Award. Unfortunately, we still hear some people criticizing the country and the government. Simply a few questions to them like, how much better your life would be if you were in another “developing” country? Would you have similar healthcare such as the Khalifa Bin Salman Heart Center Free of charge services for the public at the BDF Hospital? Would you get all paid for marriage packages like the group marriages lately held in different areas within the Kingdom of Bahrain? Or get all paid scholarships or at least the best education for a fraction of what others in the rejoin pays? And much much more. This is what Khalifa Bin Salman is doing for Bahraini citizens. May Good Bless you. By Founder

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Stocks rise on economic hopes ahead of payrolls (Reuters)

Reuters - Stocks rose on low volume on Thursday as data showed improvement in housing and the job market a day ahead of the critical monthly payrolls figures.

Economic data damp down fears of new recession (Reuters)

Reuters - Pending sales of previously owned U.S. homes rebounded unexpectedly in July and new claims for jobless benefits fell last week, helping quell fears the economy could face a double-dip recession.

Burger King agrees to $3.3 billion sale to 3G Capital (Reuters)

Reuters - Burger King Holdings Inc agreed to sell itself to investment firm 3G Capital for $3.26 billion, giving the No. 2 U.S. fast-food chain breathing room to fix its business and close the gap with leader McDonald's Corp.

Bernanke takes blame for muddled message on Lehman (Reuters)

Reuters - U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said he was partly to blame for leaving the wrong impression that the central bank could have saved Lehman Brothers from failure in 2008.

Lehman preps bank units for sale or shutdown (Reuters)

Reuters - Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc , the bankrupt U.S. investment bank, needs at least $550 million to keep its two bank units going as it prepares to sell them or shut them down in 18 months, court documents show.

Some BofA shareholders can apply to tap $150M fund (AP)

AP - Investors who lost money when Bank of America Corp. bought Merrill Lynch without disclosing Merrill's problems can start applying to tap a $150 million compensation fund.

Communities key in foreclosure fight: Fed officials (Reuters)

Reuters - Two top U.S. Federal Reserve officials on Thursday called for a more community-focused approach to the country's ongoing foreclosure crisis, which is weighing on its economic recovery.

H&R Block 1Q loss narrows despite revenue decline (AP)
AP - H&R Block Inc. on Thursday said its fiscal first-quarter loss narrowed by 2 percent as it reduced staffing and other expenses.

EU reaches deal on cross-border financial supervisors (AFP)

AFP - Europe took a big step closer on Thursday to its goal of creating cross-border financial supervisors, reaching a "crucial milestone" in efforts to reform a sector blamed for the global recession.

5 Tax Moves to Make Now (U.S. News & World Report)
U.S. News & World Report - It may seem a bit strange to be talking about income taxes in September. There are, however, good reasons to think about taxes well before April 15. For starters, there are some big changes in the tax code that go into effect in 2011. Depending on your income tax bracket and investments, some simple planning now could save you a bundle later.

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No sign of oil after Gulf platform fire: Coast Guard (Reuters)

Reuters - An oil and gas platform operated by Mariner Energy burst into flames in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday, but the U.S. Coast Guard said the crew of 13 escaped and there were no signs of an oil spill.


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