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MILWAUKEE, April 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HOG) today held its annual shareholders meeting at the Harley-Davidson Museum.  

Keith Wandell, President and Chief Executive Officer of Harley-Davidson, Inc., and John Olin, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, provided an update on business progress to some 500 shareholders in attendance.

“Throughout the past 16 months we have taken a number of actions to address the immediate challenges and establish a bold, clear direction that will maximize our opportunities going forward,” said Wandell.

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Personal loans can be amongst the cheapest way to borrow, but we can’t help but stress how important what the reason you are borrowing the money for.

If you are looking to finance a new flat screen television or go on holiday, or any other luxury, a personal loan is not your best option. Fortunately the financial crisis has made most people more aware of their finances and changed the way they think about borrowing.

More people are saving to buy life’s luxuries, and we are far less reliant on loans and credit for our spending.

If you need the money for something really important, then borrowing through a personal loan, is far cheaper than through the use of a credit card.

Here are five tips for personal loans.

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Goldman Sachs. John Paulson. Those are hot-button words that have dominated business news lately, with many of the reports biased toward a black-and-white supposition: guilty.

This column, however, wouldn’t live up to its name if it didn’t take a contrarian view. Not surprisingly, I’m going to discuss the Goldman/Paulson flap from a slightly different perspective.

What I believe may have happened — at worst — is that Paulson, a hedge fund manager, identified various bits of mortgage flotsam he wanted to short, betting they would go down.

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Anthem Blue Cross is getting a lot of bad press lately. Some of the criticism is well deserved. All health insurance carriers are trying to react to the new legislation effecting the health insurance industry.

Being a member of Anthem Blue Cross has it’s privileges. When you consume medical services, if you are a Blue Cross member you get big discounts for most medical services as long as you go to someone on their provider list.

Blue Cross has up with a lot of innovative health insurance plans designed for specific age groups and is. They have TONIK plans that are designed for active young people.

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Which state has the best job market? Before we discuss the answer to this question, we have to determine the factors for a good market. In other words, what defines a healthy job market in a particular city or state?

It is important to know there is not one magic answer. Instead, sources analyze all sorts of factors to make their decision of where the best job markets are. One top factor from sources such as MSNBC and The Wall Street Journal is unemployment rate. It is imperative to look for a state with a low unemployment rate, especially when compared to the national employment rate of nearly 10 percent.

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