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A federal judge has ruled that Connecticut’s public campaign finance law, seen by some as a possible national model, is unconstitutional because it discriminates against minor party political candidates.

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Personal Finance Daily: The week’s 10 best Personal Finance stories (Market Watch)

In case you missed them, here are the top 10 Personal Finance stories from MarketWatch for the week of Aug. 24-28:

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Finance officials from 30 small countries are to meet in the Isle of Man to discus how to respond to the global financial crisis.

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Aug. 27 (Bloomberg) — The man who may become Germanys finance minister after next months elections, Hermann Otto Solms , says tax and spending cuts are needed to lift the nation out of its worst economic crisis since World War II.

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Quinn to act today on campaign finance bill (Chicago Tribune)

Gov. Pat Quinn is set to take action on a campaign finance bill that Republicans lawmakers have called on him to veto. GOP leaders in the General Assembly say the bill is flawed and they want to work on a new version. Quinn has hinted he’ll use his amendatory veto powers to rewrite the bill that passed the Democrat-controlled legislature. Critics have complained the bill doesn’t go far enough on …

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Shares of financial data provider China Finance Online Co. fell Friday after it reported a loss and a drop in revenue for its latest quarter.

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