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Blockbuster expected to file Chapter 11: source
Blockbuster Inc is preparing to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy within the next few days, a source familiar with the video rental chain's plans said on Wednesday
Read More »White House looks to boost health law at 6 months
President Obama once told Democratic lawmakers they'd be proud to campaign on historic health care legislation
Read More »Poll finds voters’ mood on economy is grim, for both parties
With the economy clearly the big issue on voters’ minds, Democrats and Republicans alike are ramping up the rhetoric before midterm elections
Read More »Wall Street slips on caution ahead of Fed meeting
Stocks slipped on Tuesday as caution ahead of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy meeting overshadowed upbeat housing data
Read More »Fed to debate easing but seen holding off
The Federal Reserve on Tuesday resumed a debate on whether to pump billions of dollars more into the sluggish U.S. economy
Read More »Recession Declared Over – June 2009
The longest and deepest U.S. recession since the Great Depression ended in June 2009, lasting 18 months, the National Bureau of Economic Research said
Read More »U.S. Consumer Sentiment Index Unexpectedly Declines
Confidence among U.S. consumers unexpectedly dropped to a one-year low in September
Read More »UK Police: 5 arrested in alleged threat to pope
An alleged threat to Pope Benedict XVI led to the pre-dawn arrests of five men in London on Friday on the second day of the pontiff's trip to Britain, police said
Read More »US Home Seizures Reach Record for Third Time in Five Months
U.S. home seizures reached a record for the third time in five months in August
Read More »Texas poverty rate rises to 17.3 percent
Nearly 4.3 million Texans lived in poverty last year, up 11 percent from a year earlier, the Census Bureau reported today
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