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AIG director named to Obama tax task force - CNN.com »
Posted by: k9kssr 8 months ago in Business & Finance
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- One of the people named this week to President Obama's new Task Force on Tax Reform is a member of the AIG ...
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Consumer Spending Up, But unlikely to Last »
Posted by: FunnyBoyz 9 months ago in News
(WASHINGTON) Consumer spending rose in January after falling for a record six straight months, pushed higher by purchases of food and other nondurable items. But ...
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Impossibleism »
Posted by: Tumultuous 4 weeks ago in News
Uninterrupted, sustainable economic growth is impossible. Those who support it are “Impossibleists”. They practice, preach, and defend to the death at times, “Impossibleism”. It is ...
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Cobo a scene of desperation | Detroit Free Press | Freep.com »
Posted by: Sludge-Guzzler 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
Over 35,000 desperate people flocked to Cobo on Wednesday for help with mortgage and utility bills. Threats were made. Fights broke out. People were ...
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Economic Downturn Taking Toll on Patients and Communities Hospitals Serve: New Survey Finds »
Posted by: Varadinum 7 months ago in Health & Fitness
Six out of ten hospitals nationally are seeing a greater proportion of patients without insurance coming through their emergency departments, according to a new survey ...
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SC gov skips state meetings for trip with wife - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: not2needy 4 months, 2 weeks ago in News
South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford headed out of state Wednesday for personal time with his wife, as the two try to reconcile, and skipped a ...
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U.S. highway deaths at lowest levels since 1961 »
Posted by: pagey 7 months, 3 weeks ago in News
WASHINGTON - An economic downturn can have a bright side: U.S. highway deaths in 2008 fell to their lowest level since John F. Kennedy was ...
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10 Item Survival Checklist For The Coming Economic Collapse »
Posted by: Revelation1412 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Family
Most Americans have become so incredibly spoiled that they have NO idea how to survive if they suddenly couldn't run down to Wal-Mart and ...
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Despite Obama's popularity, polls show waning support for his economic policies. - ABC News »
Posted by: monicachenoa 5 months, 1 week ago in Political News
A flurry of polls show President Obama's personal popularity remains high, with few Americans blaming him for the financial crisis. But the polls also ...
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U.S. economy shrank at an alarming rate »
Posted by: Pdlpublic 6 months, 4 weeks ago in Business & Finance
U.S. GDP fell at an annualized rate of 6.1% in the first quarter of this year according to data released on Wednesday April ...
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2009 US economy: largest transfer of wealth to financial/political elite in global history »
Posted by: hyperbola 1 month, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
Political “leadership” of the two oligarchy parties spin their economic policy as being for the public benefit. Professional economists increasingly cast economic policy in unprecedented ...
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World Bank: Economic Crisis Worsening - TIME »
Posted by: FunnyBoyz 7 months ago in News
(WASHINGTON) The global financial crisis could become "a human and development calamity" for many poor countries, the World Bank said, urging donor nations to speed ...
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Rasmussen Reports™: The Most Comprehensive Public Opinion Data Anywhere »
Posted by: k9kssr 4 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Voters now trust Republicans more than Democrats on eight out of 10 key electoral issues, including, for the second straight month, the top issue of ...
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The Economic Collapse Of The Wedding Industry »
Posted by: Revelation1412 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Style
The current economic downturn is hitting many industries really hard, and one industry that is really feeling the pinch is the wedding industry. As stock ...
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Under-age British teenagers 'get drunk more than those in any other developed country' - Telegraph »
Posted by: FunnyBoyz 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Under-age teenagers in Britain drink more than youths in any other developed country, according to a detailed investigation into the well-being of children around the ...
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