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Merkel warns 2009 will be 'year of bad news' for economyBERLIN (AFP) - Chancellor Angela Merkel warned that 2009 will be "a year of bad news" for the economy, while a German regional bank announced it had secured Saturday up to 30 billion euros in state loan guarantees. ... |
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President Bush signs jobless benefits extensionWith no end in sight to economic bad news, President George W. Bush on Friday ensured that millions of laid-off workers will keep getting their unemployment checks as the year-end holidays approac ... |
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445-pt. fall from giant mt. miseryThe bad news just keeps on coming. Stocks plunged yesterday to their lowest levels in five years as more job losses were reported and prospects dimmed for a quick $25 billion bailout of US automakers. Among the latest developments: *... ... |
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US, Chinese presidents discuss North Korea, economy at APEC summitLima - Chinese President Hu Jintao met outgoing US President George W Bush on the sidelines of an Asia-Pacific summit, discussing North Korea's nuclear programme and the global financial crisis, a White House spokeswoman said. US officials said Bush ... ... |
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Publisher Poops On Pensions [Random House]The bad news: Random House has frozen its pensions for current employees and eliminated pensions for new employees. The good news: Nobody else has pensions either! [NYT] ... |
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Stewart Mandel: Nation's love affair with Trojans has endedNo program has received more adulation over the last six years than USC, writes SI.com's Stewart Mandel. But not this year. And that's bad news for the Trojans. ... |


