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Thoughts On The First Half (US News & World Report)
Improvement comes slowly.
OIKOCREDIT: WHERE IS YOUR INVESTMENT GOING? (Ekklesia)
Since 2002, Ekklesia has been arguing that a key element of political and democratic renewal in Britain hinges on the encouragement of independent, citizen-based and associational politics as a counter-weight to the hegemony of top-down party elites, and as a challenge to a parliamentary and voting system badly in need of reform.
It's your patriotic duty to save! (CNN Money)
Many owners of our country's bonds are worried that the federal government is spending like inebriated sailors on shore leave to try and get the nation out of this economic mess.
Frugal Shoppers Are Here to Stay (Kiplinger.com)
When the recession ends, private-label sales growth will continuebut at a slower pace.
Save on electricity with off-peak rates (Bankrate.com)
"Turn off the lights!" "Shut the door. The air conditioning is on!" These familiar refrains echo through the halls of many American homes with children who don't know about the costs of electric service.
Letters to the editor (The Sacramento Bee)
Obama vs. McCain, animal agriculture, zoos, the rich get richer, etc.
The new rules of credit cards (WVVA Bluefield)
Banks are raising rates and cutting credit while lawmakers have pushed to give cardholders more rights. Here's what you need to know about the current state of credit.
Doh! The recession has gone pop (National Post)
When Homer Simpson lost his house to foreclosure in March, you knew this recession had made an indelible stamp on pop culture.
Wealthy members of Alabama's congressional delegation say they are not out-of-touch with constituent woes (Mobile Press-Register)
WASHINGTON -- As Alabamians grapple with the impact of a wrenching economic downturn, one group seems better positioned than most to weather the crisis: members of the state's congressional delegation. In that nine-man group, a minimum of six had at...
Recession generation? Young adults brace for simpler lifestyle (USA Today)
The Millennial generation, or Gen Y, ranges from people in their 20s to those still in grade school. Historians, economists and psychologists say the recession could shape Millennials' values and attitudes in much the same way the Depression shaped the attitudes of those growing up in the 1930s.