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<title>Someone&#x27;s Gotta Go</title>
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    <p>Coming soon on Fox: real-life layoffs as reality TV.</p>

  	
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  		  		<li><a href="http://nymag.com/daily/entertainment/2009/04/fox_layoffs.html">&#8220;Fox takes another bold step towards live televised executions&#8230;&#8221;</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://voices.washingtonpost.com/tvblog/2009/04/sacked_employees_to_provide_fo.html?hpid=topnews">Sacked Employees To Provide Fox with Ratings &#8212; Everyone Wins!</a></li>
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    <p>Banks are not the only things that are too big to fail.</p>
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<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 14:38:02 -0500</pubDate>
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    <p>Microsoft Songsmith can turn anything into music genius, including the downward spiral of the global economy.</p>

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<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 15:57:39 -0500</pubDate>
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    <p>Breaking on Friday morning: December&#39;s unemployment rate was announced at 7.2%, a 16-year high. Here are some alerts from top news sources.</p>

  	
	
	








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    <p>This is the official logo of the recently laid off and the formerly hopeful.</p>
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<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 11:02:08 -0500</pubDate>
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    <p>The financial rescue term is the Word of the Year, probably because the bailouts will never end .</p>

  	
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  		  		<li><a href="http://projects.nytimes.com/creditcrisis/recipients/table">the $700 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/11/12/politics/otherpeoplesmoney/main4595068.shtml">Bailout for the big 3 automakers?</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2008/11/big-bailouts-bigger-bucks/">&#8216;08 Bailout costs more than the Marshall Plan, Lousiana Purchase, and NASA combined</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=6332368">Bailout: &#8220;A rescue from financial distress.&#8221;</a></li>
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<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 10:38:33 -0500</pubDate>
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  <media:description type="html">The financial rescue term is the Word of the Year, probably because the &#x3C;a rel=&#x22;nofollow&#x22; href=&#x22;http://projects.nytimes.com/creditcrisis/recipients/table&#x22;&#x3E;bailouts&#x3C;/a&#x3E; &#x3C;a rel=&#x22;nofollow&#x22; href=&#x22;http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122156561931242905.html&#x22;&#x3E;will&#x3C;/a&#x3E; &#x3C;a rel=&#x22;nofollow&#x22; href=&#x22;http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/11/12/politics/otherpeoplesmoney/main4595068.shtml&#x22;&#x3E;never&#x3C;/a&#x3E; &#x3C;a rel=&#x22;nofollow&#x22; href=&#x22;http://www.ft.com/cms/s/1/b452771c-ba35-11dd-92c9-0000779fd18c,dwp_uuid=e8477cc4-c820-11db-b0dc-000b5df10621.html&#x22;&#x3E;end&#x3C;/a&#x3E;.</media:description>
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<title>Sugar Daddy Downturn</title>
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    <p>Yet another victim of our tattered economy: the kept woman.</p>

  	
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  		  		<li><a href="http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/us_and_americas/article5214010.ece">&#8220;They follow their company share prices in the newspapers, and will bail out if he does badly. &#8220;</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://blogs.wsj.com/wealth/2008/11/18/rich-cut-back-on-payments-to-mistresses/">&ldquo;For the men, they&rsquo;re just cutting across the board.&rdquo;</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://www.nypost.com/pagesixmag/issues/20081123/Desperately+Seeking+Sugar+Daddies">&#8220;It sucks to be a single girl right now&#8221;</a></li>
  		
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 15:55:05 -0500</pubDate>
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  <media:description type="html">Yet another victim of our tattered economy: the kept woman.</media:description>
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