May 27th, 2009 - The Huffington Post
As the recession batters city budgets around the U.S., some municipalities are considering the once-unthinkable option of dissolving themselves through "disincorporation."
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May 28th, 2009 - Boston
SiCortex Inc. of Maynard, a maker of energy-efficient supercomputers, has halted operations, according to an executive at the company. The company declined to provide further details...
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May 28th, 2009 - The Sun
MILLIONS face travel misery after transport union RMT called a two-day Tube strike yesterday. Members will walk out on the evening of Tuesday June 9 in a row over pay and conditions.
Newsweek: How To Solve Medicare And Social Security - Let Tham Go Bankrupt, Soon
May 24th, 2009 - The Huffington Post
When the trustees of Social Security and Medicare recently reported on the economic outlook for these programs, the news coverage was universally glum. The recession had made everything worse...
PBGC's Deficit Triples to $33.5 Billion
May 20th, 2009 - Washington Post
The federal agency that guarantees corporate pensions was $33.5 billion in the red at the end of March, triple its deficit six months earlier, the agency's head has told a Senate committee.
Analyst boosts MGM Mirage to 'Overweight'
May 18th, 2009 - Forbes
MGM Mirage's plan to raise $2.5 billion in capital has improved its liquidity position, a JPMorgan analyst said Monday as he raised the casino operator's rating. Joseph Greff also increased the Las Vegas-based company's price target to $11 from $9.
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