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By Jim Kemish · Editorial · No Comments
Your credit score is a measure of the risk that lenders take when lending you money. Your credit score will determine your financing options and the interest rate that you pay on every dollar you borrow. In fact, it may be the most important number in your life! Here is the inside track on credit scores and how they work…
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By Tino La Shaw · Business · No Comments
Last week I reported that American Airlines would be offering non-stop service between Chicago and Shanghai. Now, Continental Airlines is hoping to service Shanghai as well; an effort that would not only give consumers choice but might bring Continental out of the red.
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By Jim Kemish · Editorial · No Comments
Wealth means security, opportunity, and quality of life. Are you ready to take the first step towards financial freedom? Here are some powerful tips that can get you started today!
Wealth is Power
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By Brendan Alexander · Perplexed in Shanghai · No Comments
If you’re like me I’m sure you have picture identification. Why? Because you wish to drive (legally), cash checks or cheques (also legally) or get into bars (hopefully legally, but let’s not kid each other).
By Jerry Hu · Real Estate · No Comments
When renting an apartment in Shanghai, it’s as important to make sure your I’s are dotted and T’s crossed as it is to get a lease in your native language. After all, how do you dot an I in Chinese? What’s more important is to make sure that your deposit is not overly expensive, because just like anywhere you might live, you may never see it again.
By Lisa Thompson · Relocation · No Comments
Planning on relocating your precious pooch and discriminating kitty to Shanghai with the rest of your family? There is much you must do to be successful and, unfortunately if you do not follow the guidelines to the letter you may be forced to send your furry friend back to whence he came.
By Brendan Alexander · Reviews · No Comments
We love our age-old and (un)duly weathered Ford as much as we love anything else in our lives, but when it came time to take our trip to San Francisco, we sagely opted to take out a much newer, much sweeter version of our Ford as much for review purposes as it was for our own comfort, convenience and overall peace of, um, woah, sleepy, hang on, zzzz.
By Lisa Thompson · Scam Watch · No Comments
China has been known to the west (for as long as it’s been known to the west) for its silk, porcelain and jade. Ah, sweet, beautiful, valuable jade. It glints in varied hues of green and speaks of value far beyond whatever it’s crafted in to. If you are a lover of jade, China may be just the place for you, then again, it may not.
By Tino La Shaw · Technology · No Comments
By Tino La Shaw · Travel · No Comments
A new Chinese regional jet, the ARJ-21 (which stands for Advanced Regional Jet for the 21st Century), is being assembled at the Shanghai Aircraft Manufacturing Factory in Shanghai. The plane was developed by the China Aviation Industry Corporation I (AVIC I), and production began in 2002. It is expected to be finished by the end of the year. The ARJ-21 will give China a presence in the aviation market, which up until now has been dominated by foreign companies such as Boeing and Airbus.
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