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In Pictures: Government shutdown
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 02/09
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In Pictures: Government shutdown
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 02/09
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India's $5 billion microfinance industry faces backlash over profits
The role of profit-driven companies in India's microfinance industry is raising concerns about its social mission.
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The New Economy
Student loans offer a rare break this fall: lower interest rates
Student loans: Critics warned a government 'takeover' this spring would snarl up the federal student loan program. Instead, student loans are streamlined and interest rates have dropped.
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The New Economy
Why small businesses aren't getting credit, even when it's available
Fed Chairman Ben Berkanke urged lenders and Congress to take steps towards easing credit to small businesses. Here are some of the obstacles lenders face.
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Paper Economy
Bank lending big government style
Banks are pulling back on lending at the fastest pace on record.
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CIT announces survival plan. But are lenders out of the woods yet?
CIT, a lender to small and mid-size businesses, launches a restructuring plan to avoid bankruptcy. The bid comes as the credit markets are still dealing with a tide of bad loans.
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CIT plight hints at more bankruptcies ahead
According to Standard & Poor's, 181 companies this year have defaulted on their debt – four times the number last year.
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