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Obama: Give economy $50 billion boost

Money – Barack Obama said Monday that lawmakers should inject another $50 billion immediately into the sluggish U.S. economy, CNNMoney.com reports. "Such relief can't wait until the next president takes office," he told…

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Same Sex Marriage Good For The Economy

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Keeping your pet through hard times

Pets – The trend of pets being shooed out the front door or abandoned in forest preserves has put animal-welfare officials on notice that cash-strapped pet owners are in critical need of help.

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China, Africa, and Oil

Money – As global demand for energy continues to rise, major players like the United States, European Union (EU), and Japan are facing a new competitor in the race to secure long-term energy supplies: China. As its economy…

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Stocks finish widely mixed after Friday's sell-off

Money – Stocks closed mixed Monday, with Wall Street exhausted from last week's swoon and still nervous about the effect of bank losses and energy costs on the economy.

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Bush eyes economy on Europe trip

News – US President George W Bush has landed in Slovenia at the start of what is expected to be his last European tour, with economic concerns a key issue.

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Obama hits McCain on economy, gas prices

Politics – The presidential campaign's focus turned sharply to the economy Monday, an inopportune time for Republican John McCain as Americans cope with record-high gasoline prices and a spike in job losses.

Threatening Iran: The High Cost of a Single War-Like Remark
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Threatening Iran: The High Cost of a Single War-Like Remark

Do No Evil – Most analysts say an actual attack on Iran would send oil almost immediately to past $300 per barrel - a level that would strangle economies worldwide and send the world into an economic collapse not since the Smoot-Hawley…

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Obama Promotes Change That Works For You in NC

Politics – Barack Obama launched his two week tour of swing states in Raleigh, NC today where he talked about talked about his own short term economic proposals and John McCain. "We did not arrive at the doorstep of our current…

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Save Gas Without Losing Your Shirt: 3 Gas Saving Devices…

Autos – Water for gas sounds like a scam to me. Mr. Freedom even has his own fan club that provides an unbiased and totally trustworthy review of the Water4Gas system. I think I will try it as a science experiment.

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Saudis seek meeting to tackle high oil prices

News – Saudi Arabia will call for a summit between oil producing countries and consumer states to discuss soaring energy prices, Information and Culture Minister Iyad Madani said Monday.

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Economy squeezes the American Dream

Money – In a new USA TODAY poll, 54% of those surveyed say their standard of living is no better today than five years ago.

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Recovery? What recovery?

Money – In May many investors took comfort in the view that the worst of the credit crisis may be over. But, as in 1939-40, says one hedge-fund manager, it was just "the phoney war. The tanks are about to roll into France."

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Obama Begins 11-Day Tour on Economic Issues

Politics – In today's speech in North Carolina the Democratic presidential candidate highlighted McCain's reluctance to help homeowners threatened by foreclosure, saying, "McCain wants to turn Bush's policy of 'too little,…

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Should You Offer Incentives In A Recession?

Money – Chrysler aims to move more cars by offering fuel cards allowing customers to buy gas at $2.99 a gallon for the next three years. Should small businesses offer incentives in a recession?

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Should You Sweat The 'Recession'?

Money – Ominous headlines sell newspapers and magazines, but when it comes to the economy, they don't always capture the truth in the trenches.

1.4 Million Bankruptcy Claims expected in 2008
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1.4 Million Bankruptcy Claims expected in 2008

Real Estate – Bankruptcy rates are 39% up in the first quarter of 2008.

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What the Media Didn't Tell You About Friday's Unemployment…

News – Colleges let out for the summer and our young people tried to go to work.

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Needed: A change of direction, not a lane change

Politics – The United States is becoming a Third World nation with an incredible stockpile of nuclear weapons. And if that's not scary, I don't know what is.

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Are Expanding Cities Killing the Planet?

Do No Evil – According to a new study, at least 50 percent of the world's population currently lives in cities, and humans are building the equivalent of a city the size of Vancouver every week. This urbanization threatens to…

The Economy: Why It's Worse Than You Think
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The Economy: Why It's Worse Than You Think

Money – For months, economic Pollyannas have looked beyond the dismal headlines and promised a quick recovery in the second half. They're dead wrong.

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Stocks head to higher open as oil price slips

Money – Wall Street headed for a higher open Monday as investors looked to recover from a huge sell-off triggered by soaring oil prices.

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Oil drops in Asia after record rally

Money – Oil prices dropped Monday, retreating from a record surge late last week, and traders said the market would remain choppy amid jitters about supplies, growing global demand and a weak dollar.

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Trends: Newspapers are a growth business

News – Global newspaper sales were up 2.57 percent over the year, and had increased 9.39 percent over the past five years. The five largest markets for newspapers are China, India, Japan, the United States and Germany

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Dangers ahead for U.S. markets

Money – Global financial markets open this week still in shock from Friday's dramatic surge in oil prices and plunge in stock prices -- and facing new doubts about the U.S. consumer's ability to help spur a recovery in…

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