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Recession Defined

A temporary downturn in economic activity, usually indicated by two consecutive quarters of a falling GDP.

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Reuters Canada Business Summary

Published July 25, 2008, 12:03 am, The Globe and Mail

TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index sank more than 2 percent on Thursday in a broad decline sparked by losses in financial-services shares as sour data highlighted concerns over the U.S. economic outlook.

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BUSINESS BRIEFS

Published July 24, 2008, 11:57 pm, Richmond Times-Dispatch

AARP the Magazine ranked Charlottesville the seventh-healthiest city in which to retire. According to AARP, Charlottesville's focus on medicine sets it apart from other cities across the country. The city also places fourth among U.S. metropolitan areas in the number of physicians per capita. Charlottesville boasts the happiest residents and healthiest eaters as well. Residents are most likely ...

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Ways To Beat Financial Stress

Published July 24, 2008, 11:32 pm, KMGH 7 Denver

With all the talk of a recession and the rising cost of food and gas, financial stress can take its toll.

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News on housing, jobs casts shadow

Published July 24, 2008, 11:20 pm, The Salt Lake Tribune

Two cornerstones of the economy - jobs and housing - sank to new depths Thursday, with unemployment claims bolting higher and home prices recording one of their steepest drops on record.

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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-07-25 06:41 US recession, though delayed, is still expected - S&P

Published July 24, 2008, 11:17 pm, Interactive Investor

MUMBAI (Thomson Financial) - Standard & Poor's still expects a mild, but long, U.S. recession, although it may come a bit later than originally expected

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Storm lays waste to Valley cotton and sorghum crop

Published July 24, 2008, 10:54 pm, Houston Chronicle

South Texas' cotton and sorghum crops have been irreparably damaged by Hurricane Dolly, an agricultural expert said Thursday.

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Friday newspaper round-up: HBOS, BP, Marks & Spencer

Published July 24, 2008, 10:54 pm, ShareCast

LONDON (SHARECAST) - JP Morgan, the US banking giant that rescued Bear Stearns earlier this year, has held talks with several interested parties about forming a consortium to break up HBOS , the UK's biggest mortgage lender which includes the Halifax brand, says the Telegraph.

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South Africa: Slowdown Could Limit Country's Growth 'To 3,2 Percent'

Published July 24, 2008, 10:53 pm, AllAfrica.com

GROWTH is likely to slow significantly this year and next as weaker private sector investment, a global economic slowdown and falling consumer spending weigh on SA's economy, says the Bureau for Economic Research (BER).

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Visualize the Dow at 6,000

Published July 24, 2008, 10:30 pm, Online Journal

At an improvised press conference last week, George Bush gave what might have been the most comical performance of his eight-year presidency.

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Paulson's Fannie-Freddie Deal Scraps Bush's Free-Market Push

Published July 24, 2008, 10:05 pm, Bloomberg.com

This week his successor, Henry Paulson , has seen a plan to make such a guarantee explicit to the brink of passage, getting a presidential veto threat withdrawn and reversing years of Republican-led efforts to unhook the companies' fortunes from the government's finances.

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