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25 Feb 2009 22:24

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Biz: Hey, it’s not all bad, guys! Just look at Dollar Tree!

The top-tier dollar store has profits up 11%. Wonder why they’re doing so well. source
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17 Feb 2009 23:22

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U.S., World: Obama signed the stimulus. What’s his next order of business?

  • 17,000 fresh troops to Afghanistan source
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08 Feb 2009 21:29

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U.S.: Gas is creeping up in price again

  • 6ยข national rise in prices in the last two weeks; it’s nearly $2 a gallon source
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30 Jan 2009 08:40

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Biz, Tech: Amazon’s sales are so good, it don’t matter if the Kindle’s ugly

  • $6.7 billion in sales in the fourth quarter for the online retailer source
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15 Jan 2009 09:31

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Biz: Who says you can’t go home? The bank. Foreclosures are up.

  • 81% increase in forclosures from 2007 to 2008; the number tripled from 2006 to 2008. source
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06 Jan 2009 12:45

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Tech: YouTube drives video’s, and Google’s, growth

  • 5.1 billion videos were watched on YouTube, 40 pecent of all online video viewing source
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06 Jan 2009 12:39

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Tech: Watching people be idiots on YouTube just got more popular

  • 34% increase in online video viewing in 2008 source
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