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Jobless claims jump unexpectedly to 16-year high
Thursday, November 20, 2008


WASHINGTON (AP) — New claims for unemployment benefits jumped last week to a 16-year high, the Labor Department said Thursday, providing more evidence of a rapidly weakening job market expected to get even worse next year.

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The New Frugality: Americans return to thriftiness
Wednesday, November 19, 2008


Frugality is making a comeback.

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A rare ray of sunshine for shoppers: lower prices
Wednesday, November 19, 2008


WASHINGTON (AP) — American consumers hit by a seemingly endless stream of bad news, from vanishing jobs to shrinking retirement accounts, got a small dose of relief: lower prices at stores.

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UN: $7 billion needed for 2009 humanitarian work
Wednesday, November 19, 2008


GENEVA (AP) — The United Nations asked Wednesday for $7 billion (5.5 billion euros) to fund its humanitarian work around the world in 2009 — almost double last year's appeal as a result of soaring food prices and crises in Africa, among other factors.

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Doc to Dock converts surplus supplies into survival
Wednesday, November 19, 2008


Every day, U.S. hospitals and clinics discard more than 70,000 tons of medical supplies—most of which is reusable—reaching a value of over $20 billion annually. 

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