Miss out on business news this week? Fret not. Here are Fox Business' ten most-read articles July 2nd-July 9th:
1) Top 10 Celebrity Divorce Settlements
They say breaking up is hard to do, but it can be even harder for celebrities who face dishing out millions to their ex-spouses. Take a look at the top 10 most-expensive divorce settlements.
2)Uncle Sam Wants you to Have an Online ID
The federal government is proposing a new system being referred to as the “Identity Ecosystem”—which was highlighted in the recently-released draft paper, “National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace.”
3) Make Your Business' Computers Run Faster
Upgrading desktop computers every few years may not be necessary thanks to PC repair software.
4) Best and Worst College Degrees for 2010 Grads
College graduates across the nation are facing a pulverized job market as they attempt to put that newly-attained degree to work and begin a career. So which are the sturdiest first steps on the many career ladders out there?
5) A Depressing Thought: Deflation
There’s a new concern to add to Wall Street’s growing list of worries about the economic recovery: that the U.S. could slip into a scary deflationary spiral, a development that would inflict serious pain on the economy.
6) Illinois Shrugs off Paying Bills
The Land of Lincoln is giving California a run for its money at becoming the most fiscally unstable state.
7) Beaten-Down Dow Retakes 10000, Soars 275
The burst of buying marked the Dow's third-strongest strongest performance of the year and gave the benchmark index a rare two-day winning streak. It also returned the S&P 500 above the closely-watched 1040 level.
8) Ireland Forever? Depends Who You Ask
As the charter member of Europe’s fledgling austerity club, Ireland has been at the center of this simmering debate for months.
9) Whammo! That Was You Getting Hit With More Taxes
I know, it's never good news, but the Bush tax cuts are set to expire at the end of the year and when they do --- whammo!
10) Five Mistakes That Doom Your Web site
While every web site presents different issues, here are the five most common mistakes:
Compiled By Katy Finneran
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