Rising US Jobless Rate Fuels Recession Fears
More Americans drew unemployment benefit this month than at any time since December 2003 as Wall Street interpreted the official numbers as evidence that a US recession is well underway....
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Dutch Chemicals Maker Buying U.S. Company
Basell will buy a U.S. chemical company, the Huntsman Corporation, for $5.6 billion to strengthen its position as a global chemicals group....
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Medicine That Really Tastes Smooth
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Auto Union Workers Walk Out At Chrysler
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Rags To Riches For Man Of Different Cloth
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Americans News



Americans look into Royal Bank of Scotland sub-prime deals

THE US Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) over its exposure to American sub-prime mortgages.
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US shoppers slash spending at end of month

Wal-Mart, the world’s biggest retailer, today said that many of its customers were forced to cease spending towards the end of each month as high fuel and food costs left Americans penniless in the run up to pay-day.
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US tax rebate optimism dissolves under weight of bad news

The economic optimism induced this week as Americans began to receive $110 billion ($£55.8 billion) of tax rebates has been dashed by bad news about everything from house prices and consumer sentiment to job prospects.
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For a 4th Month, Shoppers Curtail the Desire to Spend

Americans had plenty of reasons not to spend: workers? wages continued to grow at an anemic pace, even as higher prices for food and gasoline pinched pocketbooks.
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Consumer Spending Stagnates as Prices Rise

Consumer spending barely budged in March as Americans tried to deal with higher food and energy prices.
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External News for: americans

Americans Down On Economy, Health Care, Obama - NPR (blog)

CBS NewsAmericans Down On Economy, Health Care, ObamaNPR (blog)Americans appear to be in a dour mood when it comes to the economy, health care and, to a certain extent, President Barack Obama, ...Fox News Poll: 55% Oppose Health Care ReformFOXNewsFox News Poll: 55 Percent of Americans Oppose Health Care Reformmyfoxny.comFattah Says March Madness for Healthcare Means Victory for All Americans While ...PR Newswire (press release)McDuffie Mirror -Black Star News -Wisbusiness.comall 1,017 news articles »

Americans Down On Economy, Health Care, Obama - NPR (blog)

CBS NewsAmericans Down On Economy, Health Care, ObamaNPR (blog)Americans appear to be in a dour mood when it comes to the economy, health care and, to a certain extent, President Barack Obama, ...Fox News Poll: 55% Oppose Health Care ReformFOXNewsFox News Poll: 55 Percent of Americans Oppose Health Care Reformmyfoxny.comFattah Says March Madness for Healthcare Means Victory for All Americans While ...PR Newswire (press release)McDuffie Mirror -Black Star News -Wisbusiness.comall 1,017 news articles »

For more Americans, Grandma is moving back in - Christian Science Monitor

New York Daily NewsFor more Americans, Grandma is moving back inChristian Science MonitorA record 49 million Americans lived in extended-family households in 2008, according to a study by the Pew Research Center. The recession, immigration ...Report Finds Shift Toward Extended FamiliesNew York TimesMore Americans live with multiple generations of familyUSA TodayMore Americans Living With Mom and/or DadNewserHousing Watch -Wall Street Journal (blog) -Moneycontrol.comall 251 news articles »

Americans Down On Economy, Health Care, Obama - NPR (blog)

CBS NewsAmericans Down On Economy, Health Care, ObamaNPR (blog)Americans appear to be in a dour mood when it comes to the economy, health care and, to a certain extent, President Barack Obama, ...Fox News Poll: 55% Oppose Health Care ReformFOXNewsFox News Poll: 55 Percent of Americans Oppose Health Care Reformmyfoxny.comFattah Says March Madness for Healthcare Means Victory for All Americans While ...PR Newswire (press release)McDuffie Mirror -Black Star News -Wisbusiness.comall 1,017 news articles »

For more Americans, Grandma is moving back in - Christian Science Monitor

New York Daily NewsFor more Americans, Grandma is moving back inChristian Science MonitorA record 49 million Americans lived in extended-family households in 2008, according to a study by the Pew Research Center. The recession, immigration ...Report Finds Shift Toward Extended FamiliesNew York TimesMore Americans live with multiple generations of familyUSA TodayMore Americans Living With Mom and/or DadNewserHousing Watch -Wall Street Journal (blog) -Moneycontrol.comall 251 news articles »

Al Qaeda Running or on the Rise in US? - CBS News

ReutersAl Qaeda Running or on the Rise in US?CBS NewsAs CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford reports, these cases are part of a disturbing trend of Americans joining forces with Muslim extremists. ...Colleen LaRose and David Headley Stand Accused of Aiding TerroristsABC NewsThe changing face of terrorismSeattle TimesDomestic militants harder to profile: expertsReutersall 961 news articles »

 
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