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Economic growth slows to a crawl — Layoffs continue to mount
Housing market problems deepen — Consumers cut back spending
These types of […]

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British Airways cancelled a fifth of flights from its new $8.6 billion terminal at London’s Heathrow airport as its high profile launch gave way […]

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Consumer confidence plummeted to a five-year low in March, according to a report released Tuesday, as Americans gloomily surveyed an economic landscape blighted by […]

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Monday that Canada’s Biovail Corp (BVF.TO: Quote, Profile, Research) will pay $10 million to settle a […]

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Prominent attorney Melvyn Weiss has agreed to plead guilty in a lucrative kickback scheme involving payments to plaintiffs in class-action lawsuits against some of […]

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WASHINGTON — Wholesale prices rose again in February as another hefty increase in energy costs offset falling food prices. Outside of food and energy, […]

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The expression “We’re from the government, we’re here to help” may come back in vogue as global markets continue to feel the impact of […]

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For years, I’ve begged people not to use tax withholding as a forced savings tool.
I understand the reasoning. Times are tight and people […]

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A breakthrough in the deadlock over Japan’s next central bank chief is unlikely to come until just before the incumbent retires next week, the […]

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HSBC, Europe’s biggest bank, Bank of China and Malaysia’s Malayan Banking Bhd have emerged as the final bidders for Singapore state investor Temasek’s stake […]

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