The Economy Across America

The Economy Across America ... be weeks, months, and maybe years before we fully understand what's gone on in this credit crisis and its implications. Marketplace's New York Bureau Chief Amy Scott left her perch over the center [more...]

Date: 2008-10-04 20:26:44

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On the road with the NYT

credit Los Angeles bureau chief for the New York Times Jennifer Steinhauer and L.A.-based staff photographer Monica Almeida have completed one of those cross-country road trips to gauge voter [more...]

Date: 2008-10-20 07:06:14

CNN Ordered to Rehire 110 Workers Fired for Belonging to a Union

CNN Ordered to Rehire 110 Workers Fired for Belonging to a Union Digg by James Parks, Nov 24, 2008 Photo credit: NABET-CWA Local 13 ... of more than 250 employees at the network’s bureaus in Washington, D.C., and New York City when it ended ... . He also ruled that CNN discriminated against TVS employees who wanted to continue working at CNN’s bure [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 22:39:22

The Traffic Quiz

The Traffic Quiz highway driving (Credit: Kevin Moloney for The New York Times) Every year, more than 2.7 million people are injured in car accidents, and 44,000 of them die, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Given that accidents, in general, are the leading cause of death for people [more...]

Date: 2008-08-08 20:58:56

Small Bizs Feeling the Chill

The New York Times: Some small companies say they are no longer able to get loans from newly cautious banks as credit tightens across the country, ... credit — at 30 percent a year. Mr. Snyder does not want to borrow much at that rate. “ ... , the Census Bureau reports, and they outpace large companies in generating new jobs. Photo by Kevin Moloney. [more...]

Date: 2008-10-07 15:08:55

A housing recession!

From The New York Times, December 2, 2008 - Click on image to enlarge The above graphs depict various key factors contributing to the nature, ... on which the National Bureau of Economic Research relied heavily to “date” the recession still look ... , there was a huge housing bubble, inflated by years (maybe decades?) of easy credit and bad habits — [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 20:48:23

FBI Cyber Network Conference warns about terrorists, spies and underground economy

(New York)—Sometimes the U.S. government uses resources wisely. An example: a recent conference hosted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation tackled ... in the world can buy a blank credit card, complete with the holographic security markings used [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 17:22:50

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