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<title><![CDATA[Poll: Interest Rates Will Hold Until Third Quarter]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ (New York, NY)&nbsp; --&nbsp; Interest rates are expected to remain at their current level well into this year.<br>]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 9 Feb 2010 11:01:08 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Toyota Prius Brake Issues May Involve Models Before 2010]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[&nbsp;&nbsp; (New York, NY)&nbsp; --&nbsp; Owners of model year 2010 Toyota Prius hybrids have reported issues with brakes but the problems may have started much earlier.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 9 Feb 2010 10:56:10 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Obama Turns to Republicans on Jobs Bill]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Washington, DC) -- President Obama is reaching out to Republicans today, hoping to make progress on a jobs bill.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 9 Feb 2010 10:07:07 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Gas Prices Edging Downward]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[&nbsp;&nbsp; (New York, NY)&nbsp; --&nbsp; Motorists are paying less when they fill up at the gas pump.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 8 Feb 2010 12:05:10 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Big Focus On Jobs This Week]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Washington, DC)  --  Much of the focus in the nation&#39;s capital this week will be on jobs.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 8 Feb 2010 12:02:36 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Report: Toyota To Recall Prius Hybrid In Japan]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ (Tokyo)&nbsp; --&nbsp; Toyota is expected to issue a recall in Japan for the 2010 Prius this week.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 8 Feb 2010 11:26:59 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Paulson, Greenspan Talk Jobs]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[&nbsp; (Washington, DC)&nbsp; --&nbsp; Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan believes high unemployment rates are moving toward a turnaround, but not in an aggressive manner.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 8 Feb 2010 11:25:46 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Stock Markets Could Continue To Have Jitters]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ (New York, NY)&nbsp; --&nbsp; Investors&#39; worries over sovereign debt problems in Europe may keep the stock markets in turmoil this week.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 8 Feb 2010 09:10:24 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Walmart Decentralization Impacting Employees ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ Walmart&#39;s corporate restructuring is impacting the way regional offices handle business.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 8 Feb 2010 09:08:52 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Toyota Will Resume North American Production]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Washington, DC) -- After shutting down production for a week at six North American plants, Toyota will fire assembly lines back up on Monday.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 8 Feb 2010 04:23:53 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Former Car Dealers Appeal Loss of Franchises]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Tenafly, NJ) -- Thousands of new car dealers around the nation lost their franchises when the government offered bail-outs to GM and Chrysler.&nbsp; Now, more than half are fighting back - in an effort to preserve their livelihood.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 6 Feb 2010 20:09:28 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Goldman Sachs Gives CEO Less Than Expected Bonus]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[&nbsp;&nbsp; (New York, NY)&nbsp; --&nbsp; The Goldman Sachs Group has given CEO Lloyd Blankfein and its other top execs bonuses lower than what had been expected.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 6 Feb 2010 14:51:28 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Jobs Are Lost In January, But Jobless Rate Drops]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ The latest figures from the Labor Department show the unemployment rate in January was 9.7 percent, a drop of nearly half a point from December.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 5 Feb 2010 18:43:32 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[White House to Press for Jobs Stimulus Package]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Washington, DC) -- The jobs picture may be getting worse.&nbsp; The markets took a nosedive yesterday, expecting more bad news for the economy today.&nbsp; In Washington, there is talk of another stimulus program.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 5 Feb 2010 08:58:47 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Toyota Denies Prius Recall Planned]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Toyota can&#39;t seem to get a break these days.&nbsp; Just a day after the auto giant admitted its new Prius has design flaws, a leading Japanese newspaper says the company will soon add the popular vehicles to its growing recall list.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 5 Feb 2010 06:42:19 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Senate Dems Reach Out To Republicans On Jobs Bill]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[&nbsp; (Washington, DC)&nbsp; --&nbsp; Senate Democrats are reaching out to Republicans to help pass a new jobs bill.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 4 Feb 2010 18:29:42 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Retail Sales Show Signs Of Comeback]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[&nbsp;(New York, NY)&nbsp; --&nbsp; Sales at some major U.S. retailers showed gains in January as chains held back on clearance sales and shoppers used their holiday gift cards.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 4 Feb 2010 18:25:44 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[House Passes Hike In Debt Limit]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Washington, DC)&nbsp; --&nbsp; The U.S. House has approved a boost in the federal debt limit to a record $14.3 trillion.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 4 Feb 2010 15:07:25 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[B-of-A Charged With Fraud By New York]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[&nbsp; (New York, NY)&nbsp; --&nbsp; Bank of America and two top executives stand accused of securities fraud in a multi-count, 90-page civil complaint filed by the New York state attorney general.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 4 Feb 2010 14:20:03 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Toyota Plans Massive Prius Recall]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ (Detroit, MI)&nbsp; --&nbsp; Toyota Motor Corp is planning yet another massive recall. &nbsp;&nbsp; This time, roughly 270,000 new-generation Prius hybrids will be recalled in the United States and Japan]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 4 Feb 2010 14:14:46 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[White House Braces For January Unemployment Figures]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[&nbsp;&nbsp; (Washington, DC)&nbsp; --&nbsp; The White House is bracing for another monthly jobless report.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 4 Feb 2010 14:13:06 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Stock Prices Plunging Across The Board]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(New York, NY)&nbsp; --&nbsp; Blue chip stocks and the major averages are plunging across the board on Wall Street today.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 4 Feb 2010 14:12:02 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Toyota's Prius Now Has a Safety Issue]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Washington, DC) -- Toyota&#39;s reputation is taking another hit today, this time it has to do with design flaws in one of its most popular hybrid-electric vehicles.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 4 Feb 2010 11:27:33 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Dillard's, Inc. Reports January Sales Results]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Little Rock, AR)&nbsp; Dillard&#39;s, Inc. announced today that sales for the four weeks ended January 30, 2010 decreased 6%, $353,854,000 compared to sales for the four weeks ended January 31, 2009 of $376,611,000.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 4 Feb 2010 10:54:14 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Springfield, MO Airport Looks for a Better 2010]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[(Springfield, MO) -- The economy took its toll on the Springfield-Branson National Airport in 2009.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 4 Feb 2010 06:57:22 EST</pubDate>
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