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Recession Defined
A stage of the business cycle in which economic activity is in slow decline. Recession usually follows a boom, and precedes a depression. It is characterized by rising unemployment and falling levels of output and investment.
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Global LNG Ship Orders Slump to Lowest Since 1998 (Update2)
Published December 4, 2008, 11:25 pm, Bloomberg
Dec. 5 (Bloomberg) -- The world’s biggest shipyards led by Samsung Heavy Industries Co. and Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. will record the lowest liquefied natural gas tanker orders in a decade as charter rates halve, a consultant said.
Report on jobs in US gloomy
Published December 4, 2008, 11:24 pm, Worcester Telegram & Gazette
WASHINGTON - The latest evidence of a deepening recession that's already the longest in a quarter-century came yesterday in a pair of reports that found little relief in sight.
Colorado's oldest newspaper up for sale after $11 million in loses
Published December 4, 2008, 11:21 pm, The Clarion-Ledger
The Rocky Mountain News, Colorado's oldest newspaper, was put up for sale Thursday after its owner, E.W. Scripps Co., said it lost about $11 million on the business in the first nine months of the year.
Canadian PM suspends parliament
Published December 4, 2008, 11:19 pm, Independent Online
Canadian politics has been dominated by the question of who could strike first.
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-12-05 06:55 Seoul shares up as econ plan hopes lift sentiment
Published December 4, 2008, 11:18 pm, Interactive Investor
By Park Jung-youn
Recession has hit state, economist says
Published December 4, 2008, 11:17 pm, The Montana Standard
HELENA — The global recession has already smacked Montana, although the state should fare better than the nation, an economist said Thursday.
Carmakers' bailout pleas hit Senate skepticism
Published December 4, 2008, 11:15 pm, Boston Globe
Desperate U.S. automakers ran into fresh obstacles from skeptical lawmakers Thursday as they appealed with rising urgency -- and a new dose of humility -- for a $34 billion bailout. Without help, said one senator, "we're looking at a death sentence."
"Affordable housing is the new mantra for developers now because it is much easier to get loans below Rs 20 lakh," ...
Published December 4, 2008, 11:14 pm, Business Standard India
After launching mid-income houses, real estate companies are now targeting low-priced homes in the sub-Rs 10 lakh category to improve cash flows and beat the slump in the property market that has been driven by high borrowing rates.
Rocky might prove a hard sale
Published December 4, 2008, 11:13 pm, Rocky Mountain News
Finding a buyer for the Rocky Mountain News will be extremely difficult, experts said Thursday.
El Paso fighter earns spotlight
Published December 4, 2008, 11:11 pm, El Paso Times
EL PASO -- The boxing world is gathered, inched up on the edge of its collective seats, waiting for Saturday night's Oscar De La Hoya-Manny Pacquaio drama to unfold.
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- SEOmoz | Why Companies Are Investing in SEO During the Economic Downturn
- How long will the recession last?: Some comparisons with past recessions in an attempt to put this one into perspective
- JoePlummer.com - The Bailout
- The Web Recession : The Digital Mainstream: 2009/10 will see the toughest financial period for nearly quarter of a century, but managed correctly brands with an unambiguous, intelligent and coherent digital strategy, the ones that have had the foresight to utilise their digital presence over the last few years to generate a genuine consumer loyalty and create a lasting dialogue, could achieve some relative benefits in the slump and weather the storm better than their purely offline, or less savvy competitors.
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- BBC NEWS | Business | Economy | Is it time for an Asian Monetary Fund?
- Google Cost Cuts Take The Company Away From Its Engineers (GOOG)
- Start & Grow a Healthy Business in a Recession on Vimeo
- 10 Smart Ways to Cut IT Costs During a Recession - IT Management
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