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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH

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To: gao seng who wrote (210016)12/14/2001 10:22:53 AM
From: TigerPaw  Read Replies (3) of 769670
 
thanks to Bush
Bush did one of his famous tax-cut death spirals for the Texas economy. Let's see what's shaking in todays business section:

November retail numbers fall flat

After a record jump in October, retail sales retreated 3.7 percent in November, causing some worries about the holiday shopping season and its impact on an economy that's relied heavily on consumer spending.

Tech stocks tumble on profit warnings, more layoff news
By Amy Baldwin

Profit warnings from Ciena Corp. and Lucent Technologies Inc., along with news of more layoffs and deteriorating retail sales, unnerved Wall Street on Thursday and prompted heavy selling.


Companies reconsider putting stock into 401(k)s

Since the fall of Enron Corp. and the loss of more than $1 billion from its employee retirement plan, the danger of being too heavily invested in any single stock never has been so apparent.

austin360.com

The early morning radio news was that Applied Materials is laying off another group including 600 people locally.

There's a lot of people wishing Ann Richards was still governor and Bush was still pitching hot dogs at the baseball park.
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