list This is a data file meant to be read by an RSS reader. See http://www.wfsb.com/rss/index.html for more information. Money News Money http://www.wfsb.com/money/index.html en-us Copyright 2010, WFSB; Hartford, CT Money News WFSB.com 60 http://www.wfsb.com/money/22773573/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:22773573 true http://www.wfsb.com/2010/0308/22773640.jpg After weeks of negotiations, the union representing employees of Stop & Shop and the company have struck a deal that will keep workers on the job. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 10:04:40 EST http://www.wfsb.com/money/22846579/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:22846579 true http://www.wfsb.com/2010/0316/22849364.jpg The town of Sterling is looking to change its statewide image of having the highest percentage of delinquent property taxes. Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:39:31 EDT http://www.wfsb.com/money/22752320/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:22752320 true http://www.wfsb.com/2010/0305/22752683.jpg Shaw's Supermarkets Inc. will be laying off 967 workers in Connecticut as it sells all its stores in the state. Fri, 5 Mar 2010 11:07:25 EST http://www.wfsb.com/money/22739525/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:22739525 true http://www.wfsb.com/2010/0301/22703338.jpg The threat of an immediate strike at Stop & Shop has evaporated as the union representing nearly 40,000 workers prepares to review a final contract proposal. Thu, 4 Mar 2010 21:06:55 EST http://www.wfsb.com/money/22729922/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:22729922 The Union and Stop & Shop have yet to come to an agreement over the recent wage proposals. Union officials say the company's wage proposal is moving backward with an agreement in the distant future. Wed, 3 Mar 2010 14:42:19 EST http://www.wfsb.com/money/22721992/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:22721992 Nissan Motor Co. is recalling about 260,000 pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles and minivans in the U.S. to fix problems with brake pedals and fuel gauges. Tue, 2 Mar 2010 19:29:07 EST http://www.wfsb.com/money/22719549/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:22719549 The Connecticut Better Business Bureau is warning residents of a scam that leads its victims to believe they've won the lottery. Tue, 2 Mar 2010 16:43:35 EST http://www.wfsb.com/money/22714309/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:22714309 true http://www.wfsb.com/2010/0301/22703338.jpg Contract talks are resuming between Stop & Shop officials and union leaders representing about 40,000 supermarket workers in Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island who have agreed to strike if a deal isn't reached. Tue, 2 Mar 2010 09:44:09 EST http://www.wfsb.com/money/22703758/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:22703758 true http://www.wfsb.com/2010/0121/22306685.jpg A real estate tracking group says sales prices for single-family houses in Connecticut rose about 6 percent in January compared with the same month last year, a possible sign that the worst of the housing downturn may be over. Mon, 1 Mar 2010 10:28:22 EST http://www.wfsb.com/money/22699273/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:22699273 true http://www.wfsb.com/2010/0301/22703338.jpg Stop & Shop and supermarket workers are narrowing their disagreements as the two sides negotiated a new contract. Mon, 1 Mar 2010 10:05:19 EST http://www.wfsb.com/money/22896185/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:22896185 true http://www.wfsb.com/2010/0320/22896320.jpg The U.S. needs major changes to its financial system so consumers are better protected, banks fortified and the economy safeguarded from sliding into another Depression, President Barack Obama said Saturday. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 09:31:40 EDT http://www.wfsb.com/money/22896536/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:22896536 true http://www.wfsb.com/2010/0320/22896764.jpg Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke made a fresh pitch Saturday to retain oversight of small banks, contending that what the Fed learns from that role helps it assess the overall health of the entire U.S. financial system. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 10:43:06 EDT http://www.wfsb.com/money/22895524/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:22895524 true http://www.wfsb.com/2010/0320/22896258.jpg A 16-year-old boy was responsible for an intercom announcement ordering black people to leave from a Wal-Mart store in southern New Jersey, angering customers and prompting company leaders to apologize, police said Saturday. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 13:36:49 EDT http://www.wfsb.com/money/22891416/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:22891416 true http://www.wfsb.com/2010/0320/22894479.jpg A Lehman Brothers whistleblower warned his bosses that accounting gimmicks the bank used before its collapse may have been illegal, his lawyer said Friday. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:09:36 EDT http://www.wfsb.com/automotive/22880870/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:22880870 true http://www.wfsb.com/2010/0318/22881024.jpg Computer data from a Toyota Prius that crashed in suburban New York City show that at the time of the accident the throttle was open and the driver was not applying the brakes, U.S. safety officials said Thursday. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:24:00 EDT http://www.wfsb.com/money/22886165/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:22886165 true http://www.wfsb.com/2010/0319/22886361.jpg Could Nintendo's Mario be swapping his world of magic mushrooms and ravenous dinosaurs for the staid confines of the classroom? Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:51:35 EDT http://www.wfsb.com/education/22885582/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:22885582 true http://www.wfsb.com/2010/0319/22885574.jpg School districts have imposed all sorts of drastic cuts to save money during the down economy, canceling field trips and making parents pay for everything from tissues to sports transportation. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:41:45 EDT http://www.wfsb.com/money/22881773/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:22881773 true http://www.wfsb.com/2010/0224/22656013.jpg A racial comment made over the public-address system at a Walmart store in southern New Jersey is being investigated as a possible bias crime, a prosecutor's office says. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:48:37 EDT http://www.wfsb.com/money/22885189/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:22885189 true http://www.wfsb.com/2008/1215/18283697.jpg Britain's Lloyds Banking Group PLC says it expects to report a profit this year as trading has so far been strong and provisions for bad assets are not as large as previously forecast. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:49:02 EDT http://www.wfsb.com/money/22878401/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:22878401 true http://www.wfsb.com/2010/0318/22880717.jpg Swiss and Austrian cheesemakers took top honors Thursday at the 2010 World Championship Cheese Contest in Madison, beating out some 2,300 entries from 20 countries ranging from Argentina to Switzerland. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:59:36 EDT http://www.wfsb.com/money/22877581/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:22877581 true http://www.wfsb.com/2010/0318/22877719.jpg Toyota and three other Japanese automakers together with a power company have set up a group to promote electric vehicles by standardizing recharging machines and marketing the technology abroad. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:53:36 EDT