6:03pm: Venezuelan oil giant Citgo decides to continue the program one day after it was put on hold. More
4:31pm: Sheila Bair's calls met resistance from Bush and banks.
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3:08pm: From independent retailers to business suppliers, small firms are making deep staffing cuts as the continuing recession decimates sales.
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3:08pm: The greenback lost traction against major currencies as a handful of disappointing jobs reports signal the U.S. economy is far from in recovery.
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2:53pm: Except for discounters such as Wal-Mart and BJ's Wholesale, most chains are on tap to report same-store sales decline in December.
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2:31pm: Prosecution in Ponzi case say that Madoff violated bail by sending valuables to relatives.
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1:58pm: More bad news for Detroit. Rising unemployment is likely to keep a lid on demand for cars and trucks throughout 2009.
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1:32pm: Forget a raise. Some employees will actually be making less this year than they did last year.
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11:53am: Consultant with roots in Clinton's Treasury Department will head the new post charged with fiscal order, sources say.
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11:27am: Stocks tumbled after bleak jobs reports Wednesday but they didn't get crushed. It could be a sign that investors are slowly but surely getting used to bad news.
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11:20am: CEO Eric Schmidt wishes he could rescue newspapers.
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11:09am: Average gas prices rise above $1.70 per gallon, according to AAA survey.
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10:50am: Apple had little new technology to show off at its final Macworld, but outside vendors filled the gap, bringing a bevy of hot new apps for small businesses.
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10:43am: Wall Street slumps after weak job reports, company profit warnings and slumping oil prices.
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10:41am: Top infrastructure experts meet with House Democratic leadership to determine course for jobs and economic recovery package.
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10:26am: National Taxpayer Advocate says IRS should ease the burden on taxpayers already struggling with harsh economic conditions.
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10:22am: Housing collapse and financial turmoil leads to steep rise in estimated U.S. shortfall for '09, Congressional Budget Office says.
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10:13am: Strong sales of herbicide and soybean seeds in the Americas boost quarterly income to $556M; world's biggest seed company raises outlook.
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10:09am: The chip maker revised its fourth quarter sales forecast downward for the second time.
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10:06am: Yields rebound amid signs of more debt in the offing.
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10:00am: Before investing in municipal bonds, remember why they're cheap in the first place.
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9:58am: Government report shows huge buildup in crude supplies, an additional sign that demand is falling.
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9:52am: The media giant expects to record a charge of about $25 billion in writedowns, leading to a loss in the fourth quarter.
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9:14am: Some commentators are finding a tempting comparison between the Madoff scandal and the Social Security system. Here's why it's wrong.
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9:11am: Each side blames the other for natural gas shut-off affecting at least 10 countries; heads of gas giants to meet Thursday.
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9:10am: If layoffs, restructurings, and a foggy future at work have you rattled, try to take control of the things you can. Here's how.
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8:36am: Stocks of Satyam Computer Services plummet as chairman says he inflated company's profits for years.
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7:43am: Applications fell 8.2% in the week ended Jan. 2 after hitting a 5-year high the previous week.
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7:36am: Ahead of Friday's government figures for December, new reports show huge payroll losses.
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6:12am: The consumer wonder is no office whiz.
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6:07am: The device has been great for AT&T. What will the telco do for an encore?
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6:03am: There are several avenues lawyers may use to go after the alleged swindler's network of conduits.
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5:55am: Exchange-traded funds and index mutual funds are both great choices. But which one is right for you?
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5:52am: The crisis on Wall Street has given you a rare chance to upgrade your portfolio. Take it.
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5:16am: Anger over TARP has some Republicans sounding like populists. The identity crisis comes while the party is trying to find its voice in Obama's Washington.
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4:37am: Stocks slump after a pair of reports paint a worse-than-expected employment picture.
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