Oct
Here's a telling statistic about the toll the recession is taking on Main Street: This year, the government's top small business lending program got loans to 25,000 fewer entrepreneurs than it did last year.
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Oct
It's even tougher for blacks and Hispanics to get mortgages nowadays, according to a new government report.
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Oct
After a year-long spending freeze, the CEO of Best Buy says Americans are loosening their purse strings again -- but he's not betting that the shop-'til-you-drop mentality will make a comeback for this year's holiday shopping season.
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Oct
The end of the government's popular Cash for Clunkers program and low inventories of vehicles led to drops in sales at the top U.S. automakers, although the declines generally were in line with forecasts.
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Oct
The end of the government's popular Cash for Clunkers program and low inventories of vehicles led to a drop in sales at Ford Motor in September, although the decline was lower than industry forecasts.
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Oct
South Korea leads the world in providing broadband services, according to a study released on Thursday. The United States did not make the top 10.
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Oct
In a multimedia feature, New York City's school chancellor talks about taking on the toughest job in education and raising the bar for American schools, teachers and kids.
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Oct
Manufacturing activity ticked down slightly in September but still marked a second straight month above contraction levels, a purchasing managers' group said Thursday.
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Oct
The number of first-time filers for unemployment insurance jumped last week, according to a government report issued Thursday, with the increase exceeding economists' forecasts.
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Oct
South Korea leads the world in the quality of its broadband services, according to a study released on Thursday. The United States did not make the top 10.
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