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A man robs a bank in Charlotte, N.C., then decides to return the money during his “getaway.”

A man robs a bank in Charlotte, N.C., then decides to return the money during his “getaway.”

Tax-free money market funds continued to seesaw during the week ending Aug. 30, declining $2.84 billion to $337.91 billion in total assets on the heels of nearly $600 million the previous week, according to the Money Fund Report, a service of iMoneyNet.com.

Tax-free money market funds continued to seesaw during the week ending Aug. 30, declining $2.84 billion to $337.91 billion in total assets on the heels of nearly $600 million the previous week, according to the Money Fund Report, a service of iMoneyNet.com.

The story of the Chevrolet Cruze goes from strength to strength with the latest chapter heralding the launch of a new 5-door hatchback model, further evidence of Chevrolet’s intention to bring value for money to all mainstream segments in Europe.

The cost of insuring against losses on European high-yield bonds headed for the biggest weekly decline in two months ahead of a jobs report that’s seen as a health check on the U.S.

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* Money market gripped by another liquidity squeeze this week

Meeting at Hotchkiss , Henry Luce and Briton Hadden formed an unlikely friendship. A poor scholarship boy, Luce had been raised in China by his Christian missionary parents, while Hadden grew up a rebellious son of privilege in Brooklyn Heights. Competitive and ambitious, the two stuck together and launched the magazine that would transform the news business.

Japanese investors are scooping up record amounts of bonds sold by the World Bank and state-backed lenders, seeking higher returns as government debt yields tumble.