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Ford Learns The Price Of Solvency

But what has the UAW learned? The modifications were designed to bring the Ford-UAW agreement into parity with concessions the UAW gave to GM and Chrysler as part of their government-brokered bankruptcies. This rejection also...

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'Comps' hit as home prices sink

By Kenneth R. Harney / The Nation’s Housing Sunday, November 8, 2009 - “Appraisals have become a real hassle,” said Steve Stamets, a loan officer with 20 years’ experience at Nationwide Home Mortgage Inc. in Rockville, Md....

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Indie Film Shakeout: There Will Be Blood

General view of atmosphere at "Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man" Screening held at Yonge Dundas Square during the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival on September 10, 2009 in Toronto, Canada. Arthur Mola / WireImage / Getty The...

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Encouraging economic reports drive gains

U.S. stocks rose last week, breaking a two-week losing streak, as worker productivity, manufacturing and home-sales figures beat economists' projections and Warren E. Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway made its biggest purchase ever.

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Just send your $7,000

Fellow citizens of Illinois, Gov. Pat Quinn, legislators: Welcome to yet another public pension fiasco. Yet another festival of denial. Because in one obscure and maddening moment last week, every one of us slipped closer to...

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In paper industry tax credit, lawmakers see way to help pay for health reform

An elixir for health reform? Democratic leaders, who have been searching high and low for ways to pay for health-care reform, have fixed their sights on a cellulosic biofuel tax subsidy that could benefit the paper industry,...

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In eastern Europe, people pine for socialism (Reuters)

Reuters – A man is reflected in a marble plate of a monument with the names of some 20,000 victims of the communist … By Anna Mudeva Anna Mudeva – 19 mins ago BELENE, Bulgaria (Reuters) – In the dense forests of the idyllic...

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China's new Nasdaq-style board sees wild start

BEIJING (AFP) - China's new Nasdaq-style market saw a week of wild yo-yo swings as frenzied investors sent the start-up shares to & quot;ridiculously & quot; high levels, analysts say, warning a correction is on the cards.

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Yemen starts LNG exports

Sana'a began exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) from its newly built LNG plant in Balhaf on the Gulf of Aden on Saturday, with the first shipment destined for South Korea. In a hillside ceremony overlooking the coast,...

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Young and old all point fingers, but in different directions

By Kevin Simpson The Denver Post Portrait of The Greatest Generation, Leo Collier, 69, on Friday November 6, 2009. (Cyrus McCrimmon, The Denver Post) Tyler Clark could write a book about all the ways baby boomers have left...

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