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Retailing Chains Caught in a Wave of Bankruptcies (Michael Barbaro)
The consumer spending slump and tightening credit markets are unleashing a widening wave of bankruptcies in American retailing, prompting thousands of store closings that are expected to remake ...
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Central Bankers Say Crisis Not Over, Urge Regulation (Gonzalo Vina, Alison Fitzgerald)
April 12 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve and European Central Bank officials said the eight-month credit squeeze is still festering and urged financial firms to speed disclosure of losses and improve ...
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Banks Set to Stumble Again (David Ellis)
Wall Street expects ugly first-quarter results from Citigroup and Merrill Lynch. And the worst may not be over for financials just yet.
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Consumer Sentiment Plunges to 26-Year-Low (Ruth Mantell)
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Consumer sentiment sunk to its lowest level in 26 years in early April, according to a report on Friday from University of Michigan/Reuters, as worries about the economy, ...
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Master Conservers (John Michael Greer)
(Archdruid Report) -- For those of us who have been watching the energy scene for the last few decades, there’s a certain wry amusement to be gained from the daily fare on the peak oil newsblogs. ...
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Oil Rises Above $111, Gasoline Climbs To A Record, On U.S. Supply Decline (Mark Shenk)
April 9 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil rose above $111 a barrel in New York and gasoline surged to a record after a government report showed that U.S. supplies unexpectedly dropped.
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The Endless Bummer (Mary Lyon)
(World News Trust) -- David Petraeus has spoken again. And somehow I feel like I did listening over the years to friends of mine whose dreams were just sure to come true someday, and whose ships ...
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Federal Workers Charge Lingerie, Crab Dinners to Uncle Sam's Credit Cards (Hope Yen)
WASHINGTON | Federal employees charged millions of dollars for Internet dating, lingerie and other questionable expenses to their government credit cards over 15 months, congressional auditors say.
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Beyond the New Deal (Howard Zinn)
(Information Clearing House) -- We might wonder why no Democratic Party contender for the presidency has invoked the memory of the New Deal and its unprecedented series of laws aimed at helping ...
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Global Warming Gets The Cold Freeze (William Engdahl)
Global warming hoax exposed by record global cold
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The Age of Scarcity? (Chris Farrell)
(Business Week) -- Is the ghost of Thomas Robert Malthus stalking the global economy? Sad to say, it sure seems like it.
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