December 4, 2008
Twitter listener @jodyncolumbus sends this: "Ohio city's Chevrolet Centre arena to get new name." Opening line:
Downtown Youngstown's arena is expected to be renamed within months, due to the crisis hitting the U.S. auto industry.
You're also sending BBC video about America's new car pileup, bits about the revival of hyperlocal currency, and news of media layoffs, including at great big outfits like NBC.
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A behind-the-scenes tour of the factory where paper for U.S. currency has been made since 1879.
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