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Fear of Deflation Lurks as Global Demand Drops
Consumer cutbacks could lead to falling prices, suffocating investment and worsening joblessness for months.
Chrysler halts Renault-Nissan talks, favors GM: paper
Reuters - Talks on a deal to sell Chrysler LLC to Nissan Motor Co (7201.T) and Renault SA have halted because the No. 3 U.S. automaker's owner favors a deal with General Motors Corp , The Detroit News reported on Saturday.
The Reckoning: From Midwest to M.T.A., Pain From Global Gamble
Wooed by bankers, Wisconsin schools and New York subways are among the many players in a financial fiasco that has ricocheted globally.
A Splash of Green for the Rust Belt
In the face of rising unemployment, renewable energy has become a crucial source of good jobs for laid-off Rust Belt workers.
Economic View: Challenging the Crowd in Whispers, Not Shouts
Why didn?t Fed experts and a consensus of economists at universities and other institutions warn that a crisis was on the way?
Unboxed: It?s No Time to Forget About Innovation
The sour economy is bad news for corporate innovation, and it could spell trouble for years to come, even after the economy turns around.
Strategies: Avoid Choppy Water and Swim Just as Far
New research raises the possibility that you can do as well as the overall market ? with much less risk ? by parking your portfolio in the safety of cash.
An Iceland Mired in Debt Blames Britain for Woes
Britain has provoked anger by using an antiterrorism law to freeze British assets in a failing Icelandic bank.
Questions for James K. Galbraith: The Populist
The progressive economist talks about why economics is useless, why Henry Paulson?s bailout fell short and how the Bush administration replaced free markets with a ?predator state.?
Holiday Hiring Forecast Hardly Looks Promising
The seasonal hiring market may be anything but generous, as jobs are likely to be scarce and competition intense.
Ventures: In a Sickly Market, a Healthier Asset
Amid an ailing real estate market, some big investors are discovering a better prognosis in medical office buildings.
The Count: When a Nation Suffers From Poor Circulation
A collective lack of confidence is causing money to flow sluggishly through the economy.
Consumed: Goodwill Hunting
Rebranding castoffs as couture – or at least competitive with Wal-Mart.
Lighting Up the Night, and a Legal Battle
A lawsuit against ATK Thiokol over military flares may raise questions about the reliability of military contractors and the safety of their products.
Off the Shelf: The Sociology of Success
In ?Outliers: The Story of Success,? Malcolm Gladwell refutes the simplistic old saw of the self-made man ? and to reminds us that success is social.
Digital Domain: 30 Seconds to Boot Up? That?s 29 Too Many
Unhappiness with boot times is shared by many computer users, as reflected in much online discussion of the issue.
Career Couch: It?s a Foot in the Door, but to Where Else?
Administrative assistants see the big picture at a company, and thus may earn promotions.
Preoccupations: Building Tools That Can Make a Crowd Dance
Susan Cummings has been joining guitar neck and body with delicate precision at a Martin guitar factory for almost 10 years.
The Boss: At the Speed of Life
Scott Griffith is the chief executive of Zipcar, the car-sharing service based in Cambridge, Mass.
Letters: Lessons Learned, or Not, from the ?30s
Lessons Learned,.
Fair Game: Was There a Loan It Didn?t Like?
A shareholder complaint depicts WaMu?s mortgage lending operation as a boiler room where volume was paramount and questionable loans were pushed through for profit.
Chrysler halts Renault-Nissan talks, favors GM: report
Reuters - Talks on a deal to sell Chrysler LLC to Nissan Motor Co (7201.T) and Renault SA have halted because the No. 3 U.S. automaker's owner favors a deal with General Motors Corp , The Detroit News reported on Saturday.
Iceland, Mired in Debt, Blames Britain for Woes
Britain has provoked anger by using an antiterrorism law to freeze British assets in a failing Icelandic bank.
Boeing Machinists Approve Contract
Boeing?s 27,000 assembly workers voted to approve the company?s four-year contract offer, ending a strike that has stopped production at the plane maker?s Seattle area plants for 57 days.
Boeing machinists approve contract, return to work
Reuters - Boeing Co's 27,000 assembly workers voted to approve the company's four-year contract offer on Saturday, ending a strike that has stopped production at the plane maker's Seattle area plants for 57 days.
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