9:28pm: An expensive economic recovery plan will add to the short-term federal shortfall. But experts warn the bigger problem by far is the long-term picture. More
9:20pm: Top executives at five of the six largest U.S. banks will not receive bonuses this year.
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5:00pm: The consumer wonder is no office whiz.
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4:34pm: Aluminum manufacturer to trim payroll by 13,500 employees by end of 2009.
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3:24pm: Targeting the Wii generation, a new pedometer lets you compete online to track your fitness goals.
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2:50pm: U.S. households worth more than $1 million have lost nearly a third of their assets in the financial crisis, a report says.
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2:24pm: In the minutes from its last meeting, the central bank said it expects GDP to decline in 2009 and unemployment to rise into 2010.
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2:23pm: Shorter sentence possible for jailed Enron CEO, as U.S. court says lower court made error in applying sentencing guidelines.
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12:56pm: Famed distressed opportunity investor says it is only a matter of time before his firm acquires a depository institution.
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12:56pm: A flurry of negative reports from the euro zone drive up the greenback.
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12:50pm: Treasury says the administrative costs of its bailout program will exceed $26 million through the end of January.
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12:44pm: Computer maker, at Macworld, unveils tiered pricing for songs, as well as a new 17-inch laptop and revisions to software programs.
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12:14pm: How the new Treasury secretary can show the public and investors he has an actual plan to deal with the banking crisis.
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12:05pm: Yes, let's get broadband right. But the real stimulus will come from services.
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11:57am: One of top 100 richest people in world, Adolf Merckle ran into deep financial trouble with his companies amid the economic crisis.
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10:53am: Wall Street advances as investors look beyond the weak economic news.
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10:50am: Tom Forester runs the only mutual fund focusing on U.S. stocks that made money last year. Here's what he's doing now.
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10:36am: Automaker extends shutdown of Japanese plants beyond previously announced three-day hiatus.
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10:15am: The number of homes under contract to be sold dipped 4% in November, amid mounting job losses and weak consumer confidence.
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10:12am: Census Bureau reports worse-than-expected decline in factory orders.
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10:09am: Purchasing managers say the index was up in December, but overall the service sector remains in contraction.
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9:48am: Treasurys mixed in the face of a record amount of supply headed through the pipelines and continued recession concerns.
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9:15am: An angry mob of investors and taxpayers is assembling, and they want to see some executives' heads on pikes. The question for the courts will be, Who was just foolish with our money - and who was lying, cheating, and stealing?
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8:11am: Oil prices fluctuate, buoyed by early reports that OPEC members will implement production cuts but also pulled lower by dismal reports on the U.S. economy.
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7:46am: A 37% slump in December sales was the automaker's sharpest fall in more than a quarter century.
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7:06am: Freezing temperatures continue as gas flow drops in the Balkans, Turkey, Austria and southeastern Europe.
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6:36am: 2008 was likely a dismal year for your retirement savings. But these 3 steps can get your portfolio back on track in 2009.
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6:33am: You may be exposed to dangerous toxins. Get rid of them without getting ripped off.
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6:27am: Raymond James' chief strategist, Jeffrey Saut, says that for the first time in a decade, stocks are cheap. Don't miss out.
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6:20am: Computer mouse maker cuts jobs and withdraws 2009 financial targets, citing recession.
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6:11am: Weakening economy causes health insurer to cut 4% of its workforce.
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5:53am: Many details of Obama's rescue plan remain uncertain. But it's likely to cost at least $700 billion - and that would push Uncle Sam's bailouts near $8 trillion.
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4:42am: Manhattan home prices increase despite the financial market's turmoil, but it doesn't look like they can buck the national trend much longer.
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4:40am: Wall Street advances as investors look to latest economic reports.
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