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Tax rebates encouraged shopping while exports boosted businesses.
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College students scramble to get new loans as dozens of lenders drop out.
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Home prices drop by a record 15.8 percent in May.
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Falling home prices have made this into bargain-shopping season for some buyers.
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Confidence dropped sharply this week, falling within range of its record low.
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About 1,800 volunteers helped rebuild a Georgia home; now it's up for auction.
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Neither candidate has cornered the market on the nation's pocketbook woes.
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An analyst says that Citigroup may write down $8 billion.
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Johnson & Johnson and Hasbro start raise their prices.
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RealtyTrac reports that foreclosure filings rose for eight consecutive quarters.
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The 0.6 percent drop was smaller than expected.
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To make up for losses, card companies raise interest rates, lower limits.
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Existing home sales fall 2.6 percent, more than double the expected amount.
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Student lender Sallie Mae said its second-quarter profit plunged to $266M.
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Losses include more than $8 billion in write-offs and are worse than expected.
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In Milwaukee, clipping grocery coupons is a big deal.
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In reversal, Bush says he will sign Democrat-sponsored bill to help homeowners.
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The upside of high gas prices: less drivers on the road and less accidents.
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The automaker says it will cut 1,000 salaried jobs because of the auto slump.
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Wachovia will shut down its mortgage unit after a massive second-quarter loss.