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...still make the case that more consumer spending would be a really great thing, our nation's political leaders have concluded that it's too soon to issue calls for more shopping. New York Times columnist David Leonhardt makes a clever pitch for spending now on things that will save you money later--such as Kindles and Costco memberships. But that's not going to stave off depression. And so government indebtedness and spending are being substituted for consumer indebtedness and spending. The federal deficit is projected to hit $1.2 trillion this year, and that's not counting the close...
...merger's impact in detail. For now, the proposal is "not actually being considered by the [board of] regents," the only group with the authority to approve it, says John Millsaps, a spokesman for Georgia's university system. And while Chancellor Erroll Davis Jr. has said the plan could save money, he has also stated that it would harm students...
...Washington Save the Economy, Save the World Calling the Bush Administration's financial-rescue plan "late and inadequate," Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner outlined a revamped plan for stabilizing the ailing U.S. economy. Markets fell in response to the proposal, which critics hammered for offering few details. But Geithner laid out several key goals...
...economic crisis continues, more households are growing their own vegetables as a way to save cash. Seed sales at two gardening companies, W. Atlee Burpee and Park Seed, have soared 20% in 2009. The National Gardening Association expects home gardening in general to increase 20% this year...
...help bridge this gap, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has proposed shorting schools $2.1 billion during the rest of this academic year and $3.1 billion the next. He wants to save an additional $1.1 billion by reducing the number of school days, from 180 to 175. Though the extra time off might cheer students, California school superintendent Jack O'Connell strenuously opposes the move. Best sound bite: "To close the achievement gap and prepare all students for success in the competitive global economy, we should be offering more time in class, not less...