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Flaherty considers additional tax reductions (CTV Winnipeg)
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Tue, 06 Jan 2009 16:05:20 GMT
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Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said Ottawa and Canada's banks will create a working group to loosen tight consumer credit, which has been the "number one concern" voiced during pre-budget consultations.
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Auto makers look to Mexico (The Globe and Mail)
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Tue, 06 Jan 2009 13:16:01 GMT
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And, what happens to CPP, OAS payments if consumer price index actually declines
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Rating services are not always a reliable investment source (The Oklahoman)
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Sun, 04 Jan 2009 06:01:05 GMT
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Dear Mr. Berko: Our investment club has three questions. First, how is it that Standard & Poor’s can give Fannie Mae an A rating and four weeks later it declares bankruptcy? Second, what is the next big concern in the stock market? Could it be a possible rise in the cost of oil, a huge federal deficit, or higher taxes? What do you anticipate? Third, all of us are older than 74, and all of us ...
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O.C. cutbacks and layoffs hit poor and abused (Orange County Register)
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Sat, 03 Jan 2009 00:23:38 GMT
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Thousands of disadvantaged affected.
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Economic downturn, budget woes top news in 2008 (The Inquirer and Mirror)
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Fri, 02 Jan 2009 13:44:01 GMT
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Editor’s Note: As each year winds to a close, The Inquirer and Mirror chooses the top news stories and newsmakers that impacted the lives of those who call Nantucket home, be it year-round or only for a brief time.
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Old Challenges, Bold Remedies For New Year (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:18:10 GMT
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It's 2009, but last year's problems remain front and center. The global economy and financial markets have suffered their worst stretch in decades. When will they start to recover?
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Old Challenges, Bold Remedies For New Year (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! Finance)
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Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:18:10 GMT
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It's 2009, but last year's problems remain front and center. The global economy and financial markets have suffered their worst stretch in...
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In 2009, Economy Will Depend on Unlocking Credit (The Hendersonville Times-News)
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Thu, 01 Jan 2009 13:38:01 GMT
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The length of the credit crisis will depend on the availability of credit in all its forms.
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Halos and Horns (Fairfield County Weekly)
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Wed, 31 Dec 2008 15:54:48 GMT
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Richard Palmer, Flemming Norcott, Joette Katz and Lubbie Harper Jr. Making love legal : In the heady days of a presidential election and ballot drives to deny gay couples the rights afforded to straight ones, four Connecticut Supreme Court justices took a stand against discrimination. Justices...
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2008's Most Dubious (Metro Times Detroit)
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Wed, 31 Dec 2008 05:14:28 GMT
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For a brief and delusional moment, we actually entertained the fleeting thought of offering our annual Dubious Achievement awards without having ex-Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick as the feature's centerpiece.
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