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The Recession Moves Into the Realm of Sports

Friday, December 12th, 2008

With their multi-million dollar corporate sponsorships, state-of-the-art stadiums, and record-breaking contracts, it’s easy to understand why there’s the misconception that the major sports leagues of America – namely Major League Baseball, the National Basketball Association, and the National Football Association – have built up a sort of immunity towards the ...

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How Influential is the Auto Industry to Our Economy?

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

What Does It Mean When the U.S. Automakers Fail? Was your reluctance to buy a car from one of the three major U.S. automakers, General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co., or Chrysler LLC, the cause of their imminent collapse? The Big Three automakers are asking Congress to pass legislation for government-backed loans. ...

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