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U.S. Postal Service Projects a $7 Billion Net Loss for 2009
The U.S. Postal Service suffered a net loss of $2.4 billion in its third quarter, despite cost reductions, and expects a…
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Schwarzenegger Line-Item Vetoed Entire Domestic Violence Program
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger last week line-item vetoed the Department of Public Health's Domestic Violence Program, which provides $20.4 million for…
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Restaurant Industry Outlook Lower for Second Consecutive Month
The National Restaurant Association has reported a continued downturn in its comprehensive index of restaurant activity, showing the index declined for…
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Dow Jones Economic Sentiment Indicator Up for Fifth Consecutive Month
The Dow Jones Economic Sentiment Indicator (ESI) continued its trend of improvement, rising in July to 33.6, up from 31.8 in…
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Downward Mobility More Likely in Middle Class Black Children than White
Neighborhood poverty experienced by middle-income black children contributes greatly to their increased risk of downward mobility, according to a new report…
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Recession Strains American Love Lives More Than Other Nations
ING DIRECT has issued a report today indicating that the current economic recession is splitting up and straining more marriages and…