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Reuters – U.S. Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd on Thursday called for creation of an independent consumer protection agency as part of wider reforms to the U.S. financial regulatory structure.Read More… [Source: Yahoo! News: Business]

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The clues are usually there – if you know what to look for.Read More… [Source: Small business news - CNNMoney.com]

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The Great Recession won’t last forever, but no matter what comes next, business as usual is clearly over.Read More… [Source: Small business news - CNNMoney.com]

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Reuters – Six Flags Inc , the world’s largest regional theme park company, said on Saturday it filed for bankruptcy protection.Read More… [Source: Yahoo! News: Business]

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AP – Stocks rose for the third day Thursday after an accounting board told Congress it may recommend a let-up in accounting rules for troubled banks. Retail sales figures also came in better than anticipated, General Electric Co. saw its credit rating cut by less than expected, and General Motors Corp. said it will not [...]

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AP – Dramatic changes in the global economy may merit restoring a federal rule aimed at preventing a massive plunge in a stock price caused by a rush of short sellers, the head of the Securities and Exchange Commission said Wednesday.
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Reuters – The International Monetary Fund on Monday warned that the world economy will likely contract this year in a “Great Recession” and African leaders said the financial crisis could undo hard-won social-economic gains.Read More… [Source: Yahoo! News: Business]

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Reuters – The European Union is set to back an International Monetary Fund call for $500 billion to fight the global financial crisis, a document showed on Monday as Japan posted its first current account deficit in 13 years.Read More… [Source: Yahoo! News: Business]

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Reuters – With stocks mired in multi-year lows and the fate of General Motors and banks hanging in the balance, investors are unlikely to curb their flight from risk this week, putting Wall Street on track for another brutal sell-off.
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