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How to find a job when the economy sucks

I am going to show you things I did to find work in the last recession. I am also going to show you things I wish I had done in the last recession. F[...] read more »
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Warren Buffett: I'm buying Stocks

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett used a guest commentary article in the New York Times on Friday to announce that he's sticking with stocks. Buff[...] read more »
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What Should You Do In A Recession? Buy Your Own Island!

Maybe you really want to get away from it all on your vacation or retirement? One type of property you may not have looked into is buying a private i[...] read more »
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Next Victim of Turmoil: Your Salary

It is possible, for the first time in weeks, to imagine that the credit crisis may be about to ease. But one of the big lessons of the last year has [...] read more »
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Is Personal Responsibility Dead?

Matt takes a long hard look at the role that our personal failings have played in producing the disaster that is our economy. read more »
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State of Economy - Car Dealers Shutting Down

Personal story of a car dealer shutting down and keeping my friend's car he had in their shop. read more »
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Has the recession changed what you eat?

Rising food prices have forced many of us to think again about our shopping and eating habits. So what is everyone eating? read more »
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US GDP Shows Biggest Drop in 27 Years

Figures out today revealed that the US economy contracted at its fastest rate in 27 years during the final 3 months of 2008. read more »
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America's Next Area For High Foreclosure Rates

Here is an article detailing the areas that are most likely to be hit with high foreclosure rates in the next 12 months. read more »
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The Nikkei index down more than 10 percent

Japan's key stock index has plunged more than 10 percent in early trading following another dive on Wall Street.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 stock ave[...] read more »
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Cash for Clunkers Explained

An explanation of The Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Program, more commonly known as the Cash For Clunkers Bill. Looks at what qualifies as [...] read more »
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Second Economic Stimulus Package Gains Momentum

The question of a 2nd economic stimulus check gained momentum with Ben Bernanke's recent approval of the idea. read more »
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Oil Prices Down 50% Since Summer

Prices drop to levels not seen in more than a year, after government report shows larger-than-expected growth in the nation's supplies of crude oil [...] read more »
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Wall Street Layoffs Could Surge Past 200,000

The fallout from this year's global credit crisis has claimed jobs on all corners of Wall Street, from hedge fund managers to floor traders and beyo[...] read more »
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Recession blows over the Midwest

Four Midewest states remain a bulwark against a recession that has led to despair in other parts of the United States. These states with steady, trad[...] read more »
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