1. What is next for the U.S. economy? data: 10.04.08
While the rest of 2008 looks tough and the fire sale of Bear Stearns to JPMorgan Chase has added to pessimism, the darkest clouds may be lifting on the horizon.
2. Dow falls after downbeat reports data: 27.03.08
A pair of pessimistic reports on home sales and business spending reminded investors about the precarious state of the economy.
3. Volcker, ex-Fed chairman, chides current one data: 10.04.08
The imposing former Fed chief who felled the runaway inflation of the 1980s chided Ben Bernanke for toeing "the very edge" of the bank's legal authority in orchestrating the bailout of Bear Stearns.
4. Asian businesses and workers suffer from dollar's weakness data: 27.03.08
The sliding value of the U.S. dollar against most global currencies is putting many businesses and workers under increasing financial pressure.
5. U.S. home prices continued to plunge in January data: 27.03.08
The fresh evidence of deterioration in the U.S. housing market came as a measure of consumer confidence reached a five-year low.
6. Boeing delays 787 deliveries again data: 10.04.08
The new delivery date of autumn 2009 puts the plane, known as the Dreamliner, more than a year behind its original schedule.
7. The evolution of CyberCrime Inc. data: 07.04.08
Online crime is maturing, and the Internet criminal of today is adopting everything from supermarket-style pricing to outsourcing.
8. Oasis Hong Kong Airlines goes bankrupt data: 10.04.08
The long-haul budget carrier, which tried to offer premium service and spacious seats at low prices, suddenly went into liquidation Wednesday, canceling all flights.
9. Fed loses its unified voice data: 10.04.08
As the U.S. Federal Reserve Board deals with the biggest American financial crisis in a generation, its policies are coming under criticism from within.
10. Pssst - Want an unlocked phone? data: 27.03.08
Wireless carriers often offer customers cheap or free phones in exchange for multi-year contracts, but then the phones are technologically "locked" - the subscriber cannot cancel the contract and sign up for service with another company.
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