What kids should know about money
It’s never too early for children to understand finances, even on the most basic level.

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Germany in standoff with ECB over Greek aid
Europe’s biggest financial powers have worked themselves into a standoff over how to haul Greece out of its debt ditch, with the European Central Bank publicly opposing Germany’s demand to make Greece’s private creditors share the burden.

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Enerflex Provides Operational Update and Reports First Quarter 2011 Financial Results
CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwire – June 8, 2011) – Enerflex Ltd. (TSX:EFX) (“Enerflex” or the “Company”), a leading supplier of products and services to the global energy industry, is pleased to provide an operational update and to report its unaudited financial and operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2011, which have been prepared using International Financial Reporting …

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Libyan rebels broke despite pile of gold
Abdalgader Albagrmi’s office sits above a vault piled high with gold. It’s the dwindling pile of cash next to the bullion, however, that keeps the Libyan rebels’ deputy Central Bank chief up at night.

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Snyder announces $3B econ. initiative
Loans and spending pledged by large companies and government agencies will generate $3 billion in Michigan economic activity over the next several years, Gov. Rick Snyder and business executives said Thursday.

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Trust Deeds Could Offer Hope for Hard Hit Scotland
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM–(Marketwire – May 26, 2011) – A quarterly report published by Experian released in March (30 th ) has revealed that three towns in recession-hit Scotland are top of the UK personal bankruptcy league – signifying that some pockets of society continue to face difficulties, despite a reduction in personal insolvency levels across the UK.

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Jackson Hewitt files for Ch. 11
NEW YORK – Jackson Hewitt said Tuesday it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection under the weight of heavy debt.

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