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• ABD says global crisis wiped $50 trillion from value of financial assets in 2008

• Company timeline of Circuit City Stores Inc.

• Even amid tough budget decisions, Philadelphia mayor touts community benefits of the arts

• Landlord Nation: Detroit's massive cache of cheap homes luring investors from abroad

• The 1981-82 recession was painful; current struggles could cut even deeper into US economy

• Japan posts record current account deficit in January, 1st deficit in 13 years

• Dubai owner of cruise ship QE2 says refurbishment remains goal, no sale planned

• In this recession, even workers holding onto jobs are suffering as earnings shrink

• Alaska Airlines and pilots union reach tentative deal on labor contract

• Fixer-uppers among foreclosed NYC-area homes auctioned as protesters decry evictions

• Canadian Auto Workers union reaches tentative deal with General Motors

• Calling the economy 'weak,' Obama's budget director says stimulus plan needs time to work

• World Bank predicts global economy will shrink this year for first time since World War II

• Report: Japanese welfare rolls at record high in January as job losses mount

• Economists watching a range of indicators in hopes of spotting the bottom of the economy

• Investors dump usual market playbook, brace for a week with more torrents of selling

• World Bank predicts global economy will shrink this year for first time since World War II

• Coal plants fall as global warming campaign makes gains; construction boom grinds on

• Stymied by $410B spending bill, Congress passes measure to avoid government shutdown

• Wells Fargo, AnnTaylor, H&R; Block, Whole Foods are among big market movers Friday

• Trade group says services sector contracted in February for fifth straight month

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• Home Depot reports 4th-quarter loss of $54 million, adjusted results beat analysts' estimates

• Smoke-filled workplaces a danger, supporting job-hunters, worries about jobs

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