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No Single State Economy Is Expanding Anymore, Not Even Oil-Rich Alaska

All 50 states are now in a recession or at risk of falling into one, according to recent data from Moody's Economy.com, an economic research service. As recently as September, one state -- Alaska -- had managed to remain immune from the economic slump that has ravaged much of the country. At the time, the oil-rich state was considered to have an expanding economy. Now, Alaska is considered to be at risk for a recession, thanks in part to dropping oil prices -- crude oil traded below $41 a... Full Story
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