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More brides angle for cheaper weddings (The Pantagraph) - RALEIGH, N.C. -- Brides are still saying “I do” in 2009, but they’re saying “I don’t” to lavish weddings.

More older Singaporeans seeking foreign brides (The Malaysian Insider) - SINGAPORE, June 18 – It’s official: More older Singaporean men whom Cupid missed are seeking marital bliss by marrying non-Singaporean women. Compared to 1998, when only 18 per cent of such marriages involved men above 40, that proportion doubled to 35 per cent last year. These men also tend to marry foreign women significantly younger, with four-fifths of their brides being under 40. These ...

Good news, brides: Downturn doesn't keep wedding guests away (The Pantagraph) - NEW YORK -- In Michigan, one of the states hit hardest by the recession, Wendy Higgins has reluctantly told a favorite niece she may not have enough money for her wedding present in August. | Guests: Ceremony is favorite part | MyPantagraph: Create your wedding, find businesses

Calling all frugal brides and grooms (The Express-Times) - We want to know how you scaled back your dream wedding.

Method for AP-Brides.com poll on weddings (AP via Yahoo! News) - The Associated Press-Brides.com Poll on weddings was conducted by GfK Roper Public Affairs & Media from May 28-June 1, 2009. It is based on landline and cellular telephone interviews with a random sample of 1,000 adults, including 939 adults who have ever attended a wedding and 530 adults who have attending a wedding within the last two years. Interviews were conducted with 800 respondents on ...

Getting Hitched: Something borrowed (The Washington DC Examiner) - As most brides will say, the wedding dress is the most important part of their day — aside from getting married, of course. But with the recession, what are local Washington women doing to adjust to the tough economic times?

More older men seek foreign brides (Straits Times) - IT'S official - more older Singaporean men whom Cupid has missed are seeking marital bliss by marrying non-Singaporean women.

Method for AP-Brides.com poll on weddings (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - The Associated Press-Brides.com Poll on weddings was conducted by GfK Roper Public Affairs & Media from May 28-June 1, 2009. It is based on landline and cellular telephone interviews with a random sample of 1,000 adults, including 939 adults who have ever attended a wedding and 530 adults who have attending a wedding within the last two years.

To The Happy Pair (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) - With wedding season upon us, SurgiCare has seen a peak in women booking themselves in for breast augmentation in time for their big day. With more women than ever going under the knife, it seems that brides will go to any length to look their absolute best on the biggest day of their lives.

Method for AP-Brides.com poll on weddings (Boston Globe) - The Associated Press-Brides.com Poll on weddings was conducted by GfK Roper Public Affairs & Media from May 28-June 1, 2009. It is based on landline and cellular telephone interviews with a random sample of 1,000 adults, including 939 adults who have ever attended a wedding and 530 adults who have attending a wedding within the last two years. Interviews were ...