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    By Jason Cochran

    | 12:00PM 12/22/2010
    The world's an ever-changing place, and that change affects how far your dollar will go on vacation. Lonely Planet's U.S. editor, Robert Reid, contributed to the publisher's newly-released Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2011. He visited WalletPop to count down his picks for the places that have...

    By Danny King

    | 2:45PM 12/21/2010
    The U.S. is hardly alone in losing work to cheaper skilled labor in foreign countries. Australia, Canada and Israel, among others, have dropped off Gartner's list of the top 30 countries for outsourcing. Here's where IT and business-processing jobs are heading.

    By Hugh Collins

    | 7:35AM 9/03/2010
    Goldcorp Inc. (GG) will purchase Andean Resources Limited (AND) for about C$3.6 billion ($3.4 billion). Andean's principal asset is its Cerro Negro gold project in Argentina, the companies said in a statement. Cerro Negro currently has reported indicated resources of 2.54 million ounces of gold...

    By James Altucher

    | 7:00AM 7/28/2010
    Some of the best reads for investors from around the Web, including five cheap stocks that have climbed smoothly upward in a volatile market, a comparison of four iPhone generations and what technology has in common with crack.

    By Bruce Watson

    | 11:00AM 7/14/2010
    The recession may be over, but millions of Americans are still feeling the pinch. Don't let that stop you from seeing the world, though. Featuring low prices, exotic cultures and solid tourism infrastructure, our list of the ten best international vacation bargains will help you find an affordable place to spend your hard-earned dollars.

    By Jason Cochran

    | 12:00PM 11/06/2009
    After the peso crisis of 2001, Argentina became the destination célèbre for Americans, who flocked to South America to revel in the astonishing buys that a devalued currency can yield. Time has passed, and now we're slogging through our own economic turmoil. So is a trip to Buenos...

    By Jason Cochran

    | 3:30PM 2/19/2009
    One of the best ways to get people spending money is to get them traveling. Checking into hotels, eating in restaurants, touring attractions -- it all injects money into communities and gets economic pipelines flowing. Fortunately, such pursuits also have positive effects on a society, too --...

    By Jason Cochran

    | 11:00AM 10/17/2008
    What happened in Iceland isn't pretty. A month ago, it was one of Europe's richest countries: clean, efficient, thoroughly civilized, and living well. Then, suddenly, as international markets caved, it did, too. Life savings were wiped out in a flash, trading on the stock market was suspended to...