Economy

Charities feel chill from weak economy Reuters - USA By Carey Gillam and Andrew Stern KANSAS CITY/CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Newhouse shelter in Kansas City has helped thousands of abused women and their children ... See all stories on this topic

EPA confused by Chevy Volt's fuel economy CNET News - San Francisco,CA,USA The EPA is not sure how to rate the Chevrolet Volt's fuel economy and why GM isn't at all happy about it. According to Motor Trend, the confusion stems from ... See all stories on this topic

Dollar falls on US economy worries AFP - NEW YORK (AFP) — The dollar weakened against other major currencies Tuesday as investors worried about the health of the US economy after the ... See all stories on this topic

Economy Woes Cramping Your Style? Rediscover Your Public Library! MarketWatch - USA ISSAQUAH, Wash., Sept 09, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Across the nation, public libraries are getting busier as growing numbers of Americans ... See all stories on this topic

Growth cheery, but economy glum Christian Science Monitor - Boston,MA,USA Detroit - A gulf has opened up between the economy that Americans are experiencing and the one portrayed in the broadest measure of US production: the gross ... See all stories on this topic

UPDATE 1-Mexico economy close to rebounding -Carstens Reuters - USA The economy should expand 3.0 percent in 2009, Carstens said, repeating a forecast announced on Monday. Mexico sends about 80 percent of its exports to the ... See all stories on this topic

Expanding Transit Will Help Americans in Tough Economy, Cut ... MarketWatch - USA WASHINGTON, Sept 09, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Expanding transit now will help Americans get through tough economic times and cut our ... See all stories on this topic

US Economy: Pending Home Resales Decline More Than Forecast Bloomberg - USA ``The housing correction poses the biggest risk to our economy,'' Paulson reiterated on Sept. 7 when he announced the takeovers of Fannie and Freddie. ... See all stories on this topic

US STOCKS-Wall St falls on economy worries, energy shares Reuters - USA ... drop in oil prices dragged down shares of energy companies and investors worried anew about the economy's health and prospects for the financial sector. ... See all stories on this topic

Secondary Sources: Paulson, Resilent Economy, Commodity Prices Wall Street Journal Blogs - New York,NY,USA Reslient Economy: Bloomberg’s John Berry writes that despite the many perils faced by the economy, it refuses to die. “The financial crisis has eased though ... See all stories on this topic

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The open-source add-on economy The way to make money in open source may be to charge for things that aren't open source. CNET News.com - http://www.news.com/

Economy cars, Prius score poorly in IIHS crash tests By Jeremy Korzeniewski There is a lot of stuff that needs to be considered when purchasing a car for its economy. Obviously, being AutoblogGreen and all, we are concerned with fuel efficiency. Still, a car's mileage or how green it actually may be aren't the ... AutoblogGreen - http://www.autobloggreen.com

The Bush/McCain Economy: Suicide for the Middle, Lower Class By buhdydharma Other than the eight years that a DEMOCRAT controlled the economy, the American middle and lower classes have been at the mercy of these voodoo econmics. The only change that I can see is that Bush Junior made it even easier for the ... Docudharma - Front Page - http://www.docudharma.com

Investing in Green Economy Could Create 2 Million Jobs By James Parks The United States could create 2 million new jobs and lower the unemployment rate to 4.4 percent in just two years by investing $100 billion into developing a green economy, according to a new report released today. ... AFL-CIO NOW BLOG - http://blog.aflcio.org

Hous Budget Committee Hears Grim Outlook for American Economy By johnibii Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said said at the end of August that the financial crisis that has pounded the country - coupled with higher inflation - is taking a toll on the economy and poses a major challenge to Fed ... Peace and Freedom '08 - http://johnibiii.wordpress.com/