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  • We've been covering Germany quite a bit this week, as the country has officially gone into recession. But according to U.K.'s Telegraph, it may be…

  • And now, more damage for U.S. auto makers' bottom lines. Bloomberg is reporting President-elect Obama is expected to grant California a waiver…

  • House Speaker Nancy Pelosi came out in support of General Motors on the "too big to fail" side, and it paid off — Bloomberg is reporting that GM…

  • This is nothing short of amazing — the Wall Street Journal has a story on a mutation that functionally cured an HIV patient of the virus. A…

  • Marketplace is looking into how American workers are adapting to new economic realities. For some, that may mean working longer before retirement….

  • Google announced Wednesday it was walking away from an ad partnership with Yahoo to avoid a lawsuit with federal antitrust regulators, according to…

  • Happy Election Day! Don't forget to show up at the polls….

  • On today's Marketplace, Mitchell Hartman reports on how Halloween revelers are seizing on the financial crisis for their costume and party themes…

  • While credit woes are causing a global crisis in the markets, a different kind of worldwide debt is being racked up as well. The BBC reports a…

  • Our Greenwash Brigade bloggers came across a rather curious video advertisement by HSBC bank that's running on TV and the Web. What's it trying to…

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