December 1, 2008
We're back. And the economy, such as it is, is still here.
From the Financial Times: Wall Street starts week in pessimistic mood.
From the International Herald Tribune: Weak EU and China data weigh on stocks.
From the Times of London: London Scottish Bank collapses.
From the Los Angeles Times: A wealth of ideas for Obama's stimulus program/ Government coffers feel drop in auto sales.
From the Detroit Free Press: Automakers urged to think globally/Credit crunch hits small firms.
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The bankruptcy of a small U.S. pension fund could have implications for other struggling funds.
A behind-the-scenes tour of the factory where paper for U.S. currency has been made since 1879.
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