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...surge in membership - which, you guessed it, is free - as people look for new and innovative ways to tighten the belt. Worldwide, Beal says Freecycle is adding 30,000 to 60,000 members each week. And Martinez says that in Tucson alone, the average number of new members per month has jumped from 250 to 450 - an increase of 80%. She also says she knew the economy was reaching a new low last month when she posted that she was looking to unload a few extra sweet potatoes the day before Thanksgiving. Within minutes, she got responses from more than...
...auto companies then did their part, with Chrysler recently announcing it would shut down operations for a full month, raising the threat of catastrophic liquidation if someone in Washington didn't cough up some money. Bush's hand was forced. In theory, the job of saving the car companies would have gone to the Commerce Department, but its chief, Carlos Gutierrez, doesn't have access to the kind of money Detroit needs, so Bush gave the job to Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson...
...Nardelli, chief executive officer of beleaguered Chrysler, which was forced to close all of its manufacturing plants for next month, thanked the White House and Treasury for their "confidence" in Chrysler. "A letter of intent was signed which outlines the specific requirements," he said, adding that "Chrysler is committed to meeting these...
President-elect Barack Obama selected Chicago Public Schools CEO and Harvard Overseer Arne S. Duncan ’86 last month to fill the post of Secretary of Education, touting Duncan’s hands-on experience with public education at a joint press conference at Chicago’s Dodge Renaissance School, one of the institutions that Duncan targeted for reform since becoming head of the country’s third-largest public school system...
Boston is Blue. JetBlue is expanding its offerings in Boston, resuming nonstop flights between Beantown and San Francisco beginning May 1, 2009. Also that month, they'll be adding service to San Juan, Puerto Rico. Check JetBlue's website for more service changes...