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Depression 2009: What would it look like?
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Through Rain, Sleet, Snow -- But Perhaps Not Lean Times
Mail Man(Woman) Bailout??? Things are looking bleak for the U.S. Postal Service. It projects that it will deliver 9... more-
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Spending Surge Pushing Deficit Toward $1 Trillion
Congressional leaders and both presidential candidates are proposing billions of dollars in tax breaks and other measures to stoke... more-
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McCain And Obama's Last Dance Video - CBSNews.com
New York debate is McCain's most pressured appearance... attacks are likely. Questions are raised that even if McCain has a... more-
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Stocks Plunge On Recession Fears
Dow Drops 733 Points As Fed Issues Gloomy Report, Retail Sales Show Steep Drop Despair over the economy sent Wall Street... more-
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Panic Resets Oil Prices
As the cost of a barrel sinks below $78, demand forecasts are down and investors are fleeing the market. That's bad news... more-
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Where Homes Are Selling Fastest
But even real estate in the best Zip Codes are spending longer on the market than in 2007-
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The Stunning Collapse of Iceland
Even after the government's seizure of top banks, Iceland may face bankruptcy, with dire effects for huge Icelandic... more-
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The Next Meltdown: Credit-Card Debt
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McCain's Mortgage Bailout Plan
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Alcoa, Merrill Lynch, Bank of America, Wal-Mart
Alcoa (AA) posts $0.33, vs. $0.63 a year ago, third quarter EPS [including items] on 5.3% sales drop. Says aluminum prices have... more-
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Where the Credit Freeze Has Thawed
Amid the new "Ice Age" in credit markets, some bond market pros are still finding attractive opportunities. Here's... more-
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Movers: MetLife, IBM, National City, TJX Companies
The Wall Street Journal reports that MetLife (MET) recently approached life and property insurer Hartford Financial Services Group... more-
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Ohio shooting puts face on foreclosure crisis - Life- msnbc.com
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What Will the Crisis Mean for Venture Capital? - BusinessWeek.com- msnbc.com
The financial crisis is sure to hit Silicon Valley startups hard, but even the VCs that funded them may find themselves on shaky... more-
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National Debt Clock runs out of numbers
Tell us why this is interestingFigure has ballooned to about $10.2 trillion; new clock will go up in 2009-
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Insulated from global woes, Iraqi stocks soar
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Most Asian markets rise in early trading
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