


It used to be that homeowners struggling to meet their mortgage payments had two options refinance or sell the house. Foreclosures happened mainly to those who lost a job or suffered a medical misfortune.
Read more...Dec. 3 Bloomberg Cotton prices rose for the first time this week after U.S. equities rebounded, easing concern that a deepening recession may erode demand for clothes and textiles.
Read more...Dec. 3 Bloomberg Service industries in the U.S. contracted the most in at least 11 years, and a measure of private payrolls showed job losses accelerated, signaling the economys decline deepened last month.
Read more...NEW YORK Wall Street withstood another stream of bad economic readings Wednesday, closing sharply higher as investors shuttled between pessimism about the recession and hopes that the nation might start seeing relief soon.
Read more...WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. The Kalahari Resort will open a theme park in Wisconsin Dells later this month, creating more than 65 midlevel jobs. The Indoor Theme Park is set to open Dec. 19. It will feature bowling, go cart tracks, a carousel, miniature golf and climbing walls.
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