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Bernanke wants foreclosure relief; economy sinks deeper as layoffs mount, retails sales tumble
AP Economics WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke pleaded Thursday for more government action to relieve the foreclosure crisis and break a vicious cycle in which the housing meltdown is plunging the country deeper into recession. Beaten-down...Tags: The Goldman Sachs Group Incorporated, Money and Monetary Policy, Macy's, Ford Motor Co., Layoffs and Downsizing
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Is it the last Christmas for MGA's Bratz dolls, the pouty-lipped alternative to Barbie?
AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Pouty-lipped Bratz will stay on store shelves until after the holidays, but their fate after that — and that of their parent, MGA Entertainment Inc. — was uncertain Thursday after a federal court ruling banning MGA from...Tags: Contracts, Camp Rock (movie), Trials, Sales, Toys
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Ex-Wachovia exec to lead Harris retail unit
Harris Bank, the Chicago area's third-biggest bank in deposit market share, has named Christopher McComish as executive vice president and head of retail banking. McComish comes to Harris from Wachovia, where he served as executive vice president,...Tags: Government, Corporate Performance, Banking, Marketing, National Government
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Lakers bounce back to beat 76ers
It was definitely a victory for the Lakers, though not the chest-bump, thumbs-up type to make them forget what happened 24 hours earlier.
The box score confirmed a 114-102 decision over the Philadelphia 76ers, the end of a one-game losing streak that...Tags: National Basketball Association, Andre Miller, Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol, Phil Jackson
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Ticket News - December 4, 2008
ON SALE THIS WEEK Britney Spears with The Pussycat Dolls, 8 p.m. March 13, Prudential Center, 165 Mulberry St., Newark, N.J., 973-757-6000. Tickets: $39.50-$153, on sale Saturday at 10 a.m. Cheech and Chong, 7 p.m. March 7, Sovereign Center Arena, 700...Tags: B.B. King, Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey), REO Speedwagon, Vince Gill, Edgar Winter
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Upcoming Concerts - December 4, 2008
Sister Hazel, 8 p.m. next Thursday, Crocodile Rock, Allentown, 610-434-4600. Trace Adkins with Craig Morgan and John Michael Carrol, 7:30 p.m. next Thursday, Sovereign Center Arena, Reading, 215-336-2000, 610-898-7469 . The 1st Annual Blues for Smiles...Tags: Christmas, Neil Young, Shawn Colvin, REO Speedwagon, Dancing
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Robbery of cab company dispatcher occurred on same day one of its drivers was shot
247-7838A dispatcher from a Newport News cab firm was attacked and robbed in southeast Newport News on the same day one of the firm's drivers was shot in her taxi, police have confirmed. The latest incident has again highlighted the dangers faced by cab...Tags: Restaurants, Vehicles, Theft, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Employees
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Harris names new head of retail banking
Tribune staff reporterHarris Bank, the Chicago area's third-biggest bank in deposit market share, has named Christopher McComish as executive vice-president and head of retail banking. McComish joins Harris from Wachovia N.A., where he most recently served as the executive...Tags: Government, Corporate Performance, Banking, Marketing, National Government
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Ex-Le-Nature's head named in racketeering suit
The Associated PressThe former chief executive of a bankrupt drink company and Wachovia Corp. are among those named in a racketeering lawsuit filed by a bankruptcy trustee. The lawsuit unsealed late last month accuses former Le-Nature's Inc. CEO Gregory Podlucky of...Tags: Management Change, Trials, Prosecution, Food Industry, Beverage Industry
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Stocks drop nearly 700, erase much of gain
Associated PressThe stock market suffered one of its worst days since the financial meltdown yesterday, slicing 680 points off the Dow Jones industrial average as Wall Street snapped out of its daydream of a rally and once again faced the harsh reality of a recession....Tags: Government, New York Stock Exchange, Sales, Federal Reserve, Stock Broking
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JPMorgan to cut jobs at Washington Mutual
The Associated PressJPMorgan Chase & Co. said Monday that it would cut 9,200 jobs at Washington Mutual, which it acquired Sept. 25 after the latter became the nation's largest bank to fail amid the ongoing credit crisis. Of the 9,200 jobs being eliminated as JPMorgan...Tags: Lehman Brothers Holdings Incorporated, Bankruptcy, Employees, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Financially Distressed Companies
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Double downer: Nation's in recession, stocks skid
The Associated PressMost Americans sorely knew it already, but now it's official: The country is in a recession, and it's getting worse. Wall Street convulsed at the news — and a fresh batch of bad economic reports — tanking nearly 680 points. With the...Tags: Government, Business, Federal Reserve, Economy, Heads of State
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