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- Wholesale inventories cut 0.8 percent in December WASHINGTON (AP) -- Businesses slashed wholesale inventories sharply in December, a much weaker showing than expected and a troubling sign that companies are still too pessimistic about the economy to begin restocking shelves on a sustained basis....
- Stocks climb on hopes for Greece debt assistance NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks are surging on hope that the European Union will help Greece manage its growing debt burden....
- Europe searches for way out of debt crisis BRUSSELS (AP) -- The euro is under siege - and the next few days will be crucial....
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- Strangely dressed people and wild animals to invade Brownsville
- It’s amazing that in this age of movies on demand, Xbox and virtual everything people still go to the circus — a non-virtual form of entertainment with its origins in ancient Rome. But people still do, apparently. As such, the... Full story
- Business briefs: Chamber banquet slated for Feb. 17
- The Brownsville Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual luncheon banquet on Wednesday, Feb. 17, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Brownsville Holiday Inn, 3777 North Expressway. The keynote speakers will be Carter Smith, executive director... Full story
- Brownsville’s only bike shop to reopen under new/old ownership
- With all the yellow paper on the windows and the "store closed" sign, a passerby couldn’t be blamed for thinking Bicycle World of Brownsville had ridden off into the sunset. But that’s not the case. The city’s only bike shop will... Full story
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- Stimulus Package to Increase Government Hiring
- The federal government will need to hire an additional 200,000 workers over the next three years as a result of President Obama's stimulus plan and additional spending included in his budget plan. That may sound like a lot of jobs, but... Full story
- Stimulus to Fund Thousands of New, Green Jobs
- President Obama's economic recovery program could create or save 2.5 million green jobs designing, building and maintaining renewable energy projects and increasing the energy efficiency of schools, homes and federal office buildings.... Full story
- A Look at 15 Celebrities' Previous Jobs
- Picture it: Glamorous Hannah Montana cleaning toilets. Or even more delicious: Smart-mouthed "American Idol" judge Simon Cowell sorting mail. Before they made gazillions and became gossip-rag fodder, many celebrities had regular jobs. Take a look at... Full story
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