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*Nordic state one of most robust economies in Europe. Sweden, one of the few AAA-rated countries in Europe, came through the sovereign debt crisis relatively unscathed, although its exporters have seen a sharp drop in demand.
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CNBC gives cutting-edge coverage of the 2010 midterm elections, with analysis that impacts people on both Wall Street and Main Street. Here is the latest analysis from reporters on the front lines.
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Velma Hart, the middle-class American who gained fame at Obama’s town hall in September told CNBC Tuesday that she would vote for the President twice, if she could—on Tuesday and when he runs for re-election.
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Some Republicans worry that a unified Republican House and Senate will bear some of the brunt of voter anger about unemployment—anger that’s now almost entirely focused on the Obama administration.
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Will the economy rebound significantly by the next presidential election? Share your opinion.
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Will the economy rebound significantly by the next presidential election in 2012? Share your opinion by taking our poll.
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When Michael Gazzarato took a job that required him to sign hundreds of affidavits in a single day, he had one demand for his employer: a much better pen, reports the New York Times.
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Will the market sink 3 percent to 10 percent over the following five trading sessions? That’s what people are saying.
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Governors of Delaware, Montana, Maine, Washington and Tennessee, are using a variety of strategies to grow their economies, create new jobs, and keep their states strong.
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We talked to contractors, designers and developers all over the country and here are the 10 Coolest Home Upgrades.
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Phil Bredesen says those states that have become dependent on federal funding are going to be in trouble in January when stimulus money dries up.
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Or, how Cramer learned to stop worrying and love the sell-off.
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Oscar Goodman is winding down his tenure as perhaps the most famous mayor in Las Vegas' history. He hopes to go out on a high note, even as the state reports the city's unemployment rate has reached a record high of 15 percent.
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Washington State governor Christine Gregoire says her state and others are struggling—running out of money and dealing with major budget shortfalls.
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Bert Sperling of Best Places.net crunched the numbers to find the 10 best cities to relocate to today. Check out the list!
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Maine’s economy has always been reliant on its wealth of natural resources, and one in particular: water, first as a hub for shipbuilding and dam-powered factories, and now as a site for renewable energy.
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Governor Brian Schweitzer is a farmer, rancher and soil scientist first. Businessman and politician second. Schweitzer runs his government like a ranch: with careful planning and ample saving.
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More than 60 percent of all Fortune 500 companies, and 50 percent of all American corporations, are incorporated in Delaware, said the state’s Governor Jack Markell.
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Yesterday’s initial jobless claims number came to 452K, slightly below analyst expectations of 455K. This is good news. On the other hand, the prior week’s 462K initial release was revised higher to 475K. This is bad news.
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To get a sense of the jobs that push the limit for fright, CareerCast.com, a national job portal, identified the 10 scariest jobs of 2010. Here's the list!
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