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“ The increase in social spending is still relatively modest given the severity of the downturn ”
Benefit spending climbs in first quarter
United Press International
“ This is bad for taxpayers on both sides of the transaction ”
HUD program benefits investors, others
United Press International
“ Clearly you are going to have people moving down the pay scale ”
Job market shifting as recession sets in
United Press International
“ You would think (his record) would be a big strike against him ”
Fed hires Bear Sterns executive ... really
United Press International
“ This administration is asking for a $700 billion blank check to be put in the hands of Henry Paulson, a guy who totally missed this ”
Bailout churns up skepticism
United Press International
“ There's nothing you can do to prevent the future meltdown of the housing bubble and nothing you can or should do to keep home prices from falling further ”
Housing crisis still looms, analysts say
United Press International
“ You are clearly helping some people to the detriment of others and you're creating perverse incentives ”
Conservatives attack Bush on AIG bailout
United Press International
“ From the standpoint of the Democratic Party, I would think it would make the most sense to leave it alone ”
Candidates offer ideas on Social Security
United Press International
“ It's a little odd thinking of homes being sold that way ”
Builders use sales, auctions to move homes
United Press International
“ American workers now work longer hours than workers in any other industrial country in the world -- including Japan ”
BP risk rises with longer working hours
United Press International
Crude oil prices drop Wednesday (1 min)
Stricter NFL guidelines on concussions (2 min)
Alaska businesses fret beluga protections (5 min)
UPI NewsTrack Business (16 min)
Grain futures sharply lower Wednesday (17 min)
Conscious awareness timing determined (39 min)
S. Korea's foreign reserves hit record (45 min)
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