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Geithner, Bernanke work on $700B bailout overhaul 
WASHINGTON (AP) – Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and other top banking officials met Friday to hammer out details of a major overhaul of the government’s financial rescue program. One official said the Obama administration was close to unveiling the ne

Ford loses $5.9B in 4Q, says still won’t seek aid    photo
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) – Ford Motor Co. said Thursday it lost $5.9 billion in the fourth quarter and burned through $5.5 billion in cash as sales slumped, but the company still says it does not plan to seek federal loans. After losing $14.6 billion in 2008, the second-largest U.S. automaker said it…

More than a million wait in icy darkness across US
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Well over a million people shivered in ice-bound homes across the country Wednesday, waiting for warmer weather and for utility crews to restring power lines brought down by…

Consumer confidence darkens further in January 
NEW YORK (AP) – Americans’ mood about the economy darkened further in January, sending a widely watched barometer of consumer sentiment to a new low, a private research group said Tuesday, as people worry about their jobs and watch their retirement funds dwindle. The Conference Board said its..

KY-Sen: Mongiardo’s In

Senate OKs 4-month delay to digital TV

Coffee Today Keeps Dementia Away

The world economy is deteriorating more quickly than leading economists predicted only weeks ago, with Britain becoming the latest nation to surprise analysts with the depth of its economic pain.

Bipartisan Blues: Obama’s Economic Plan Meets GOP Pushback

Hilton Hotels to move HQ to D.C. area

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Technology to block phones in cars isn’t foolproof 
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – Many parents would love to be able to give their teenagers a cell phone that couldn’t be used while driving. Now some inventors say they have come up with ways to make that possible, but they appear to be relying on wishful thinking. One product to hit the market, $10-a-month…

Virus spreads quickly, but may be a dud 
NEW YORK (AP) – A computer virus that may leave Microsoft Windows users vulnerable to digital hijacking is spreading through companies in the U.S., Europe and Asia, already infecting close to 9 million machines, according to a private online security firm. Fortunately, however, it may be a dud….

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Oil finishes higher on Bernanke comments 
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Crude futures halted a weeklong price slide Tuesday, nudging higher after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the stimulus package could provide a “significant boost” to the sinking U.S. economy. After rebounding to a high of $50.47 one week ago, crude has fallen…

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A close-up view of the Pike County Courthouse in Magnolia, Mississippi. Built in 1882 and remodeled in 1918 to its present appearance, the Classical Revival structure is part of the Southtown Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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This photo, as are all photos of Capitolshots Photography, is available both as a hi-resolution electronic image (without the watermark) and as a print as large as 24” x 36” – or larger! Please email “info [at] capitolshotsphotography.com” for additional information.

Capitolshots Photography has added a photo to the pool:

A view of the Pike County Courthouse in Magnolia, Mississippi. Built in 1882 and remodeled in 1918 to its present appearance, the Classical Revival structure is part of the Southtown Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

© Capitolshots Photography

This photo, as are all photos of Capitolshots Photography, is available both as a hi-resolution electronic image (without the watermark) and as a print as large as 24” x 36” – or larger! Please email “info [at] capitolshotsphotography.com” for additional information.

Capitolshots Photography has added a photo to the pool:

A view of the Pike County Courthouse in Magnolia, Mississippi. Built in 1882 and remodeled in 1918 to its present appearance, the Classical Revival structure is part of the Southtown Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

© Capitolshots Photography

This photo, as are all photos of Capitolshots Photography, is available both as a hi-resolution electronic image (without the watermark) and as a print as large as 24” x 36” – or larger! Please email “info [at] capitolshotsphotography.com” for additional information.

Capitolshots Photography has added a photo to the pool:

A view of the Pike County Courthouse in Magnolia, Mississippi. Built in 1882 and remodeled in 1918 to its present appearance, the Classical Revival structure is part of the Southtown Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

© Capitolshots Photography

This photo, as are all photos of Capitolshots Photography, is available both as a hi-resolution electronic image (without the watermark) and as a print as large as 24” x 36” – or larger! Please email “info [at] capitolshotsphotography.com” for additional information.