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Deflation poses new economic threat
Strapped consumers are rejoicing at falling prices. But some economists warn of the growing risk of a ruinous downward price spiral called deflation. Here's what's at stake.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 15:56:12 GMT
Citigroup eyeing options, including a merger
 Citigroup Inc shares tumbled again Friday, as Chief Executive Vikram Pandit tried to downplay speculation the banking giant might sell major businesses to restore its health.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:37:23 GMT
GM plans more cuts, eyes up to 10 factories
General Motors Corp. will extend its holiday shutdown or make other production cuts at up to 10 factories as it deals with a continued U.S. auto sales slump and fights to stay solvent.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 15:51:20 GMT
NBC: Obama to nominate Clinton for State
 Transition and Democratic officials say the junior senator from New York will be nominated for secretary of state sometime after Thanksgiving, barring unforeseen issues.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:51:51 GMT
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