Small companies account for more than 40% of the nation's payroll - and as the economy worsens, their staffing cuts reverberate through local communities.
Auto sales outlook: Running on empty
Detroit automakers are no longer in the driver's seat when it comes to their own recovery. The U.S. economy is.
Fed predicts economy will get worse
The U.S. economy is likely to deteriorate further this year and unemployment will rise into 2010, according to the latest forecasts from the staff of the Federal Reserve.
Stocks resume advance
Stocks gained Tuesday morning as investors opted to resume the recent rally after a slightly better than expected report on the services sector of the economy.
China factory output dips further
China's manufacturing output falls for a third consecutive month as the economic slowdown continued to hit its economy.
Road to stimulus: Speed bumps ahead
Democratic lawmakers want to pass a far-reaching bill to save the economy by Inauguration Day on Jan. 20.
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