Age: 72
Title: Chairman of 11-store RC Willey furniture, appliance and electronics chain; now in his 50th year with the company
Family: Wife, Pat, and eight children
Quote: "It is not rocket science. If you try to be the best you can . . . and never be satisfied with where you're at, and if you're in a good industry, you're going to do well."
Consumer confidence
A better hiring outlook and lower gas prices pushed a measure of U.S. consumer confidence to its highest level in four and a half years.
poorer people charitable
A 2009 study showed the poor give a higher percentage of their income to charity than rich people.
summer tax cut vote
The House will vote this summer on continuing wide-ranging tax cuts first enacted under President Bush.
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