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Column: IndyCar Needs to Start Playin' the Feud
worse, cause a hugely expensive wreck that many teams, still struggling to line up adequate sponsorship coming out of the recession , simply can't afford. More ominously, these sleek machines produce much greater speeds than their stock car counterparts
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Summer Travel Forecast: Better, but No Blowout
industry still stinging from the Great Recession , the best it can likely hope for percent, compared with a post- recession high of 10 percent, the Federal During the worst days of the recession , travelers mostly stayed home
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Summer Travel Forecast: Better, but No Blowout
industry still stinging from the Great Recession , the best it can likely hope for percent, compared with a post- recession high of 10 percent, the Federal During the worst days of the recession , travelers mostly stayed home
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Tavis Smiley Marks 10th Year on PBS
advantage of producing and owning his PBS show. That's also a challenge because he is responsible for its funding. The recession prompted some of his sponsors to drop out, including an auto insurance company, said Smiley. He's relatively candid about
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France Won't Force Companies to Cap Executive Pay
announced that entrepreneurs selling their businesses would get big tax breaks instead. France's economy is officially in recession , and its unemployment rate is at 11 percent. Economists say that to turn things around, Hollande needs to move more quickly
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Stop Tricking Us, Kid Tells McDonald's CEO
of the economy, growing slowly. Airlines, hotels and campgrounds are reporting some signs of a rebound from the Great Recession . But AAA predicts car travel this Memorial Day weekend to be about the same as last year. A big shakeup for the
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Summer Travel Forecast: Better, but No Blowout
industry still stinging from the Great Recession , the best it can likely hope for percent, compared with a post- recession high of 10 percent, the Federal During the worst days of the recession , travelers mostly stayed home
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Taiwan Cuts Growth Forecast on Muted Export Demand
government said Friday the economy expanded 1.7 percent in the first quarter from a year earlier. A slow recovery in China and recession in Europe have hurt exports, the engine of the island's economic growth. Some export orders for high-tech goods shifted
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Summer Travel Forecast: Better, but No Blowout
industry still stinging from the Great Recession , the best it can likely hope for percent, compared with a post- recession high of 10 percent, the Federal During the worst days of the recession , travelers mostly stayed home
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Transcript: The Future of our Fight against Terrorismand communism. In just these last few years as president, I have watched the American people bounce back from painful recession , mass shootings, natural disasters like the recent tornados that devastated Oklahoma. These events were heartbreaking
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ECB's Draghi: 'Imperative' to Set up New Bank Body
unsettled markets and has weighed on business optimism, adding to the burdens on the eurozone economy as it struggles to leave recession return to growth. "Any solution which does not imply an outright bailout seems to take creditors and markets by surprise
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Why Worry? Less Aid by Fed Would Point to Recovery
unemployment stay at levels more consistent with a recession than a healthy recovery. In part, that's why the how far the economy has come from the depths of the Great Recession — though it remains far from full health. Employers
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New Home Sales Rise, Jobless Claims Drop
Department. This is the latest evidence of a recovering housing market, six years after the housing bubble burst leading to a recession . Home prices are also rising but have yet to get back to the highs seen during the bubble. The median price of a new home
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Text of President Obama Speech on Terrorism
fascism and communism. In just these last few years as president, I have watched the American people bounce back from painful recession , mass shootings, and natural disasters like the recent tornados that devastated Oklahoma. These events were heartbreaking
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Between Economy and Trouble, Obama Approval Steady
remains the top issue with the public, and after a deep recession and financial crisis, its weaknesses are still evident to feel a little bit better after many years of the Great Recession ," Kohut said. "If people are feeling better about
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Sales Gains Lift Dollar Tree's 1Q Profit 15 Pct
trading. Dollar stores offer a wide variety of products, from beach toys to vitamins. They have done well throughout the recession and its aftermath, attracting budget-conscious customers with low prices. They've also promoted themselves as easy to
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Between Economy and Trouble, Obama Approval Steady
the folks who are defining the direction," he said. The economy remains the top issue with the public, and after a deep recession and financial crisis, its weaknesses are still evident. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke offered a stark reminder on
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Urban Renewal? Big US Cities Showing Strong Growth
University of New Hampshire demographer. "Marriages are still down, births are still down. Economists may say that the recession is over, but the recovery has not yet been fully reflected in demographic trends." Other findings: —New York, Los Angeles
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Read an Excerpt of 'Foreign Policy Begins at Home'a higher return given concerns over American credit-worthiness. This would spell disaster for an economy barely out of recession . This scenario might have come to pass already had it not been for the Eurozone crisis, which removed a viable alternative
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Weak Yen a Help for Japan, but Headache Elsewhere
even for lower-priced Japanese goods. In Europe, for example, the euro alliance is in the midst of its longest-ever recession . Many economists warn of a lost decade ahead for the eurozone similar to the one Japan endured. And the U.S. economy
