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Articles in September, 2006 issue of Kiplinger Letter, The

• It's time to rough out your budget for 2007.(report of economic growth)(Brief article)
• Developing alternative fuels.(ENERGY INDUSTRY)
• Time to think about your firm's benefit package for next year?(HR)(Brief article)
• Serious reform at the Food and Drug Administration can finally begin.(HEALTH POLICY)
• Challenging corporate board memberships will be cheaper and easier.(BUSINESS LAW)(Brief article)
• More gains in stocks ahead.
• Mexico's political tussle is close to an end.(GLOBAL POLITICS)(Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador)(Party of the Democratic Revolution)(Brief article)
• Bush will soon lose his two staunchest international allies.(THE U.S. ABROAD)(Junichiro Koizumi )(Tony Blair )
• Are Bush and the oil companies manipulating gasoline prices?(GASOLINE FUNNY BUSINESS)
• Oil price outlook has taken a surprising downward shift.(ENERGY)
• What hangs on the midterm election?
• Shareholder activists target campaign donations.(BUSINESS AND POLITICS)
• Expect to see a lot more small and midsize firms for sale.(SMALL BUSINESS)
• Two diverging takes on the economy.(THE ECONOMY)
• Trends in once-frothy housing markets abroad augur well for U.S. economy.(HOUSING)
• The next United Nations chief will be pulled in two directions.(GLOBAL POLITICS)(Brief article)
• There's no end in sight to long security lines at airports.(BUSINESS TRAVEL)
• Fading fast: Plans to cut U.S. troop numbers in Afghanistan.(THE U.S. ABROAD)
• Prices businesses pay for IT are coming down on several fronts.(TECH COSTS)
• Relief on shipping costs.
• Expect more regional banks to diversify through acquisitions.(BANKING)
• If a 401(k) plan is part of your benefits mix, be careful.(HR)
• Companies face a bevy of new safety and security requirements.(SHIPPING)
• The Supreme Court will tackle several important business cases in its new term.(BUSINESS LAW)
• Bond rally is already looking old.(INVESTING)
• New Ford CEO Alan Mulally to accelerate restructuring.(SHAKE-UP AT FORD)
• New federal regulations on carbon dioxide emissions are likely.(GOING GREEN)
• Democrats will pick up seats in several state legislatures.(STATES)
• Rural areas beginning to fight back against migration.(PEOPLE TRENDS)
• Fewer consumers will use their credit cards on the Web.(CONSUMER SPENDING)
• Mercury woes aren't limited to the safety of dental fillings.(GOING GREEN)(Brief article)
• Federal Reserve: Interest rates outlook.(THE ECONOMY)
• Look for the White House to step up efforts in the war on drugs.(THE WORLD)