New-home sales tumble to record low pace in Jan.

February 26th, 2009

New-home sales tumble to record low pace in Jan.

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New jobless claims jump unexpectedly to 667,000

February 26th, 2009

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U.S. Stocks Slide to 3-Month Low on Recession Concern; GM Sinks

February 17th, 2009

U.S. Stocks Slide to 3-Month Low on Recession Concern; GM Sinks

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U.S. Economy: Consumer Sentiment Approaches Lowest Since 1980

February 13th, 2009

U.S. Economy: Consumer Sentiment Approaches Lowest Since 1980

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U.S. Economy: Jobless Rate Soars and Payrolls Plunge by 598,000

February 6th, 2009

U.S. Economy: Jobless Rate Soars and Payrolls Plunge by 598,000

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Hotel occupancy in Hawaii drops to 60.9%

February 4th, 2009

Hotel occupancy in Hawaii drops to 60.9%

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U.S. Economy: Sales of New Homes, Durable Goods Orders Tumble

January 29th, 2009

U.S. Economy: Sales of New Homes, Durable Goods Orders Tumble

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Home prices fall at record pace

January 27th, 2009

Home prices fall at record pace

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Why you’ll work through your retirement

January 23rd, 2009

There is a major social and cultural message in the current economic collapse for the future retirees of America: Forget retirement.

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Housing starts plunge

January 22nd, 2009

Housing starts plunge to another record low

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Microsoft to cut up to 5,000 jobs Posts 11 percent drop in second-quarter profit, short of expectations

January 22nd, 2009

Microsoft to cut up to 5,000 jobs
Posts 11 percent drop in second-quarter profit, short of expectations

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Jobless claims soar in latest week Higher-than-expected increase matches a 26-year high set last month

January 22nd, 2009

The number of new unemployment claims jumped more than expected last week, as companies continue to cut jobs at a furious pace and more Americans turn to an extended benefits program.

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Indian Rupee to Extend Losses as Volatility Rebounds, BNP Says

January 21st, 2009

Volatility in India’s rupee will rebound from a four-month low as the currency declines on sales of the nation’s assets by overseas funds, BNP Paribas SA said.

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Yen Rises Toward Record High Against Pound on U.K. Bank Concern

January 21st, 2009

he yen rose toward a record high against the pound as speculation the deepening financial crisis will force the U.K. government to nationalize banks boosted the appeal of Japan’s currency.

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Japan Exports Plummet Record 35%, Signaling Job Cuts

January 21st, 2009

Japan’s exports plunged by a record in December, signaling companies will be forced to shut factory lines and fire more workers, driving the economy deeper into recession.

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China’s Exports, Imports Fall Sharply in December

January 12th, 2009

China’s Exports, Imports Fall Sharply in December

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Last year was brutal for real estate markets in Florida, California and Arizona. This year won’t be much better

January 12th, 2009

Last year was brutal for real estate markets in Florida, California and Arizona. This year won’t be much better

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Best Buy Sales Fall as Discounts Don’t Draw Shoppers

January 9th, 2009

Best Buy Sales Fall as Discounts Don’t Draw Shoppers

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Stocks slump on jobs report

January 9th, 2009

Stocks slump on jobs report

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Worst year for jobs since ‘45

January 9th, 2009

Worst year for jobs since ‘45

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Jobless rate jumps to 7.2 percent in Dec

January 9th, 2009

Caps year with most annual job losses in the post-World War II era

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U.S. Economy: Manufacturing Shrinks as Orders Hit 60-Year Low

January 2nd, 2009

U.S. Economy: Manufacturing Shrinks as Orders Hit 60-Year Low

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October Home Prices in 20 U.S. Metro Areas Fall 18%

December 30th, 2008

October Home Prices in 20 U.S. Metro Areas Fall 18%

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Consumer confidence hits all-time low in Dec.

December 30th, 2008

Consumer confidence hits all-time low in Dec.

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Holiday sales seen worst in 38 years

December 30th, 2008

Holiday sales seen worst in 38 years

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After a Season of Cutting, Stores Sweeten Discounts

December 27th, 2008

After a Season of Cutting, Stores Sweeten Discounts

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Madoff Must Reveal All Assets by New Year’s Eve, Judge Rules

December 27th, 2008

Madoff Must Reveal All Assets by New Year’s Eve, Judge Rules

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U.S. Stocks Retreat as Economy Worsens; Financials, GM Decline

December 27th, 2008

U.S. Stocks Retreat as Economy Worsens; Financials, GM Decline

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European Stocks Post Weekly Drop; Volkswagen Declines

December 27th, 2008

European Stocks Post Weekly Drop; Volkswagen Declines

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GMAC May Gain as Much as $6.3 Billion, Analyst Says

December 26th, 2008

GMAC May Gain as Much as $6.3 Billion, Analyst Says

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Treasury Yields Hold Near Record Lows as Holiday Spending Drops

December 26th, 2008

Treasury Yields Hold Near Record Lows as Holiday Spending Drops

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Holiday Sales Tumble as U.S. Consumers Cut Spending

December 26th, 2008

Holiday Sales Tumble as U.S. Consumers Cut Spending

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Home sales, prices in deep plunge

December 23rd, 2008

Home sales, prices in deep plunge

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Congress Ready to Tap $350 Billion in Aid, Frank Says

December 19th, 2008

Congress Ready to Tap $350 Billion in Aid, Frank Says

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GM and Chrysler Will Get $13.4 Billion in U.S. Loans

December 19th, 2008

GM and Chrysler Will Get $13.4 Billion in U.S. Loans

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Morgan Stanley posts loss on writedowns; stock off

December 17th, 2008

Morgan Stanley posts loss on writedowns; stock off

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Gas prices break streak as oil jumps to over $49

December 15th, 2008

Gas prices break streak as oil jumps to over $49

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U.S. Stocks, Dollar, Oil Tumble After Auto-Rescue Bill Fails

December 12th, 2008

U.S. Stocks, Dollar, Oil Tumble After Auto-Rescue Bill Fails

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Hedge Funds Face Big Losses in Madoff Case

December 12th, 2008

Hedge Funds Face Big Losses in Madoff Case

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U.A.W. at Center of Dispute Over Bailout Failure

December 12th, 2008

U.A.W. at Center of Dispute Over Bailout Failure

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Foreclosures soar 76% to record 1.35 million

December 5th, 2008

Foreclosures soar 76% to record 1.35 million

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Stocks tumble after dismal jobs report

December 5th, 2008

Stocks tumble after dismal jobs report

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Asian Money Costs Rise; Central Banks Struggle to Revive Credit

December 3rd, 2008

Asian Money Costs Rise; Central Banks Struggle to Revive Credit

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GM, Chrysler Said to Consider Bankruptcy to Get U.S. Bailout

December 3rd, 2008

GM, Chrysler Said to Consider Bankruptcy to Get U.S. Bailout

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A Rush Into Refinancing as Mortgage Rates Fall

December 3rd, 2008

A Rush Into Refinancing as Mortgage Rates Fall

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Fed paints dreary economic picture

December 3rd, 2008

Fed paints dreary economic picture

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Oil prices slump under 45 dollars

December 3rd, 2008

Oil prices slump under 45 dollars

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Stocks bounce back after steep selloff

December 2nd, 2008

Stocks bounce back after steep selloff

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Goldman shares fall as analysts see bigger loss

December 2nd, 2008

Goldman shares fall as analysts see bigger loss

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Governors urge Obama to help the poor, boost economy

December 2nd, 2008

Governors urge Obama to help the poor, boost economy

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