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• Wal-Mart's 3Q profit rises 10 percent

• Foreclosure rates up 25 percent year-over-year

• OECD says developed world in recession

• China's industrial output growth lowest in 7 years

• German economy falls into recession

• Defeated in Ohio, payday lenders look for options

• Oil falls below $56 on grim world economic outlook

• Meltdown 101: The economy and alternative energy

• Wall Street heads to lower open

• Europe, Asian markets down amid recession fears

• Stores see surge in applicants for holiday help

• Up to 13 Conn. papers may close if no buyer found

• Bank of England: Inflation to fall below 2 pct.

• Meltdown 101: Mortgage help from banks, government

• Oil slips below $59 on global growth pessimism

• Russia says it is not forming natural gas cartel

• Wall St. heads to uncertain open on econ worries

• Europe stocks down on signs of global slump

• Pre-Paid Legal Services opens office on the square

• Citigroup to help at-risk borrowers stay in homes

• AmEx approved to become bank holding company

• Tribune Co. swings to $121.6 million loss in 3Q

• McDonald's same-store sales rise 8.2 percent

• Starbucks' 4Q profit drops 97 percent

• Utilities hunker down for tough year ahead

• Fed's bailout for AIG swells to more than $150B

• Meltdown 101: Why did the AIG bailout get bigger?

• Aides: Obama suggested more help for auto industry

• China: Protecting domestic economy is top priority

• Oil falls to $60 as China spending optimism wanes

• More housing worries send stock futures lower

• Europe markets follow Asia down on economic fears

• Automakers struggle to survive past mistakes

• Government provides new aid to AIG

• Dish Network 3rd-quarter profit slides 54 percent

• NRG rejects Exelon's $6.1B buyout offer

• China stimulus plan fuels hope for new investment

• Oil jumps above $64 on higher stock markets

• Asphalt shortage delays road repairs nationwide

• Wall Street heads to higher open on China stimulus

• Europe, Asian markets surge on China stimulus plan

• Greenspan: US GDP to decline significantly

• Obama says hard work needed on economic crisis

• Jobless ranks hit 10 million, most in 25 years

• Parents pull kids from day care as money tightens

• Pending home sales fell 4.6 percent in September

• Running on fumes: GM could soon run out of cash

• Anheuser-Busch settles shareholder suits over sale

• Berkshire reports 77 percent drop in 3Q earnings

• 2 insurers reject government bailout help

• Regulators shut banks in Texas, California

• Airlines' on-time performance improved in Sept.

• Crude steady after 2 days of sharp drops

• Stocks rise after 2 days of heavy selling

• Farm Credit's Lincoln office announces new team members
  Three area graduates join company

• Local agents complete Realtor e-Pro course

• Microsoft CEO: No interest in buying Yahoo

• Ford announces $129M 3Q loss, burns $7.7B in cash

• Boeing delivered 5 jetliners in October

• Jellies maker Smucker closes Folgers coffee deal

• Disney's 4Q net income falls 13 percent

• Vanishing jobs, stressed consumers feed downturn

• Meltdown 101: Why the world's interest rates vary

• Japan's Panasonic, Sanyo in talks on takeover

• Oil steady at $61 after 2-day plunge

• IEA doubles forecast for oil price by 2030

• Stocks headed for rebound ahead of jobs report

• European markets up modestly ahead of US jobs data

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