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'Inspiration' We Didn't Need - 11/23/2008 12:42 AM
Anonymous. Wall Street Journal (Eastern edition). New York, N.Y.: Nov 21, 2008. p. A.22
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Abbott to Pay $184 Million In Tricor Suits - 11/23/2008 12:42 AM
Shirley S. Wang. Wall Street Journal (Eastern edition). New York, N.Y.: Nov 21, 2008. p. B.4
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Adviser -- Just Asking / Gus Van Sant: Political and Personal --- The director on 'Milk,' his film biography of a pioneering gay politician - 11/23/2008 12:42 AM
Anthony Kaufman. Wall Street Journal (Eastern edition). New York, N.Y.: Nov 21, 2008. p. W.2
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Adviser -- Television / '24': 'Redemption' Song --- A counter-terrorism series reboots for the age of Obama - 11/23/2008 12:42 AM
Michelle Kung. Wall Street Journal (Eastern edition). New York, N.Y.: Nov 21, 2008. p. W.2
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Adviser: Datebook / Nov. 21-27 - 11/23/2008 12:42 AM
Anonymous. Wall Street Journal (Eastern edition). New York, N.Y.: Nov 21, 2008. p. W.2
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Adviser: Dear Book Lover - 11/23/2008 12:42 AM
Cynthia Crossen. Wall Street Journal (Eastern edition). New York, N.Y.: Nov 21, 2008. p. W.2
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Africa: Touring Obama's Ancestral Homeland --- Kenya is hoping the U.S. presidential election will attract a new stream of visitors - 11/23/2008 12:42 AM
Stan Sesser. Wall Street Journal (Eastern edition). New York, N.Y.: Nov 21, 2008. p. W.3
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Ahead of the Tape - 11/23/2008 12:42 AM
Gregory Meyer. Wall Street Journal (Eastern edition). New York, N.Y.: Nov 21, 2008. p. C.1
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Ailes Reaches A New Contract - 11/23/2008 12:42 AM
Anonymous. Wall Street Journal (Eastern edition). New York, N.Y.: Nov 21, 2008. p. B.5
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Al Franken's Minnesota - 11/23/2008 12:42 AM
Anonymous. Wall Street Journal (Eastern edition). New York, N.Y.: Nov 21, 2008. p. A.22
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WSJ.com: Economy

Job Losses Surge as Slump Accelerates - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
Unemployment across the U.S. is accelerating. Twelve states had a rise of at least two percentage points in jobless rates over the past year.

Congress Postpones Stimulus Plan - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
Lawmakers postponed work on a sweeping stimulus package until the new Congress and administration take over next year.

Fannie, Freddie Halt Foreclosures - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
Fannie and Freddie suspend foreclosure sales and evictions on certain properties until January as it prepares for its loan-modification program. (Statements)

Jobless Claims Surge - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
The number of U.S. workers filing new claims for unemployment benefits soared again last week to its highest level in 16 years.

Paulson Defends Moves on Crisis - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
Paulson, under fire for his approach to resolving the financial-sector crisis, defended his actions as "necessary steps to prevent a financial collapse."

China Worries About Rising Job Losses - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
Chinese officials said unemployment has worsened and conditions will deteriorate until the second quarter of 2009.

Bank of Japan Leaves Rates Steady - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
The Bank of Japan left interest rates unchanged at 0.3%, but warned that Japan's economic situation will likely remain sluggish for the time being.

Saudi Arabia Cuts Rates, Reserve Limits - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
Saudi Arabia's central bank cut its lending rate by one percentage point and slashed banks' reserve requirements to 7% to boost liquidity in the financial system.

India to Focus on Growth, Poverty - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
With the global economy darkening and a general election months away, two of India's top leaders pledged government action to sustain growth and protect the poor.

Swiss Rate Cut Adds Pressure on ECB - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
Switzerland's central bank cut its key rate by a percentage point, adding pressure on the ECB to accelerate the pace of its own rate cuts.

WSJ.com: Politics And Policy

Summers to Head Economic Council - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
Former Clinton Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers will be Obama's top White House economic aide, joining Timothy Geithner in heading the new administration's economic team. Gallery: Obama's Picks

Obama Pledges 2-Year Stimulus Plan - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
Obama pledged to press after his January inauguration for a sustained, two-year plan to stimulate the nation's economy.

Geithner Tapped for Treasury Secretary - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
Obama is likely to nominate Geithner to lead the Treasury. Geithner, president of the New York Fed, has been deeply involved in attempts to arrest the financial crisis and would bring a range of experience.

Clinton to Face Familiar Problems - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
Hillary Clinton, as secretary of state, would seek solutions to problems her husband and George W. Bush failed to resolve.

Richardson Is Leading Candidate for Commerce - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson is the leading candidate for secretary of Commerce.

'Credible' Plan Sought From Detroit - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
Democratic leaders in Congress spelled out the terms Friday for Detroit's auto makers to be considered for government aid.

Congress Postpones Stimulus Plan - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
Lawmakers postponed work on a sweeping stimulus package until the new Congress and administration take over next year.

Waxman Takes Over Energy Panel - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
Waxman succeeded in his bid to unseat Dingell, the powerful chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee. The shift in leadership is likely to have an impact on a host of industries, particularly the auto and energy sectors.

Obama's Cellphone Records Breached - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
Verizon Wireless disclosed that several of its employees accessed and viewed President-elect Barack Obama's personal cellphone account.

Paulson Defends Moves on Crisis - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
Paulson, under fire for his approach to resolving the financial-sector crisis, defended his actions as "necessary steps to prevent a financial collapse."

WSJ.com: US Business

Bankruptcy Is Option to GM Board - 11/23/2008 03:26 PM
Members of GM's board are willing to consider "all options," including an eventual bankruptcy-protection filing, a stance CEO Rick Wagoner opposes.

Wal-Mart Names Duke Its New CEO - 11/23/2008 03:26 PM
Wal-Mart said CEO Scott is retiring and named Mike Duke, who heads the international operations, to succeed him starting in February.

Citigroup Tries to Steady Stock - 11/23/2008 03:26 PM
Citigroup's Pandit told employees he has "no desire" to sell any part of the firm. Citi is working to stabilize its shares, which hit a 16-year low.

Turmoil Continues in Banking Sector - 11/23/2008 03:26 PM

McKesson Agrees to Settle Pricing Suits - 11/23/2008 03:26 PM

Share Declines Pressure Redstone - 11/23/2008 03:26 PM

Target Ends Real-Estate Plans - 11/23/2008 03:26 PM

'Credible' Plan Sought From Detroit - 11/23/2008 03:26 PM

Directors Quit As Firms Flounder - 11/23/2008 03:26 PM

Maxim in Restructuring Talks - 11/23/2008 03:26 PM

WSJ.com: Careers

M.B.A.s Veer Off Path to Finance Jobs - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
The collapse of major banks on Wall Street has many soon-to-graduate M.B.A.s rethinking their post-graduate paths.

Protecting Your Privacy When Job Hunting - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
Posting your resume on the Web can expose you to fraud, but if your information is too confidential, employers might overlook you. How to conduct a safer search.

Job Seekers Bend Ears of Advisers, Recruiters - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
As the nation's unemployment rate soars, professionals who provide job-related services say their advice is in high demand.

Yves Béhar, Changing Minds One Design at a Time - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
The designer for the One Laptop Per Child project has worked to change people's perceptions on design, creating all sorts of things along the way.

'Where'd My Job Go?' - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
At a time when hiring for college graduates is flat-lining, many young adults are seeing their start dates pushed back and their job offers rescinded.

Nightmare on the Charles - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
Harvard Business School students scramble to find jobs.

Executives Shift to Survival Mode - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
Executives' top concerns have shifted since the summer, a survey found, with risk-management supplanting work-force issues.

Lawmakers Push to Expand Paid Leave - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
Obama's ambitious work-family agenda includes a federal sick-day mandate and expansion of family leave. But such proposals face historic obstacles.

Working as a Financial Adviser - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
Financial advisers help people determine and meet their financial goals. They can enjoy flexible schedules and autonomy. But it's emotionally difficult when investments go sour.

Economy Promises to Fuel Résumé Fraud - 11/23/2008 03:33 PM
As more people search for jobs -- and become increasingly desperate to land them -- hiring managers should be on guard for résumé fraud.