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Man utilizes collection as economic 'hedge fund' - HedgeCo.net border=

Man utilizes collection as economic 'hedge fund' - HedgeCo.net

HedgeCo.net, FL
A former private investment consultant, DeLuca hardly batted an eye when he bought a vintage poster from the 1932 cult movie "Freaks" at auction in March for more than $100000. The poster had cost $10 in the early 1970s.A few minutes later he outbid …

Link to Economic Crisis Is Vital to Obama Agenda - New York Times border=

Link to Economic Crisis Is Vital to Obama Agenda - New York Times

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By JOHN HARWOOD Rahm Emanuel, the White House chief of staff, encapsulated President Obama's goal long before the first of the First 100 Days: “Never let a serious crisis go to waste.
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Emergency grants aid economic woes - San Mateo Daily Journal border=

Emergency grants aid economic woes - San Mateo Daily Journal

San Mateo Daily Journal, CA - 
The county will pass out up to $500000 to organizations in its borders while the foundation will give $1 million to food and shelter providers in both San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. The foundation's grants will go to food and shelter services only …
San Jose Mercury News

US VP Joe Biden: Nation's Cities Are Key To Economic Recovery - Wall Street Journal border=

US VP Joe Biden: Nation's Cities Are Key To Economic Recovery - Wall Street Journal

Wall Street Journal
By Howard Packowitz of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES CHICAGO (Dow Jones)–Vice President Joe Biden said Monday that cities are a vital to efforts aimed at lifting the economy out of recession.
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UN conference: Economic crisis could fuel hatred - The Associated Press border=

UN conference: Economic crisis could fuel hatred - The Associated Press

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GENEVA (AP) - The world racism conference looked beyond the Middle East on Wednesday to concerns over the economic crisis, with speakers warning that increased joblessness could lead to greater intolerance of foreigners if governments fail to act.
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Good Economic News for Hollywood: 14% higher box office in 2009 ... - DVDTOWN.com border=

Good Economic News for Hollywood: 14% higher box office in 2009 … - DVDTOWN.com

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Disney's Hannah Montana: The Movie (starring Miley Cyrus) brings strong business after two weeks in theaters. By Mondo Kane Connect to Facebook/Twitter, recommend via email and much more. While the economic news continues to be grim lately, …
Rolling Stone
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Screen Weekly
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Obama sees signs of economic progess - Reuters border=

Obama sees signs of economic progess - Reuters

Reuters
By Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Friday the recession-hit US economy was showing "glimmers of hope" despite remaining under strain and promised further steps in coming weeks to tackle the financial crisis.
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Lawrence Summers: Positive economic news few months away - Bizjournals.com border=

Lawrence Summers: Positive economic news few months away - Bizjournals.com

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Lawrence Summers, a top economic adviser to President Barack Obama, told the Economic Club of Washington that the country is likely to see positive economic signs in the next few months despite continuing job losses and frozen lending markets.
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Sunnyvale unveils 'home-grown' economic stimulus plan amid $13 ... - San Jose Mercury News border=

Sunnyvale unveils 'home-grown' economic stimulus plan amid $13 … - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
City Council on Tuesday night, involves investing millions of dollars from grants and existing city funds into such projects as parks, public utility and street improvements. Some of the projects have been on hold for years and the idea is that …

In Putin’s Economic Plan, an Emphasis on Spending - New York Times border=

In Putin’s Economic Plan, an Emphasis on Spending - New York Times

New York Times
By ANDREW E. KRAMER MOSCOW - Prime Minister Vladimir V. Putin unveiled his economic recovery plan for Russia in a speech to Parliament on Monday, which in sharply focused terms explained the need to generate domestic consumer demand to substitute for …
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