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As eurozone economy shrinks, govt debt loads grow
Nov 17, 2012 at 12:55 PM
Europe's government-debt crisis is no longer panicking financial markets. But it won't end until the region's economy starts growing strongly again.

Expect retailers to drop their prices this holiday season
Oct 24, 2011 at 6:41 PM
A week before Halloween and two full months before Christmas, stores are desperately trying to outdo each other in hopes of drawing in customers worn down by the economy.

UO expects 2,000 international students
Sep 27, 2011 at 5:20 PM

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon's seven universities expect the largest number of international students ever when classes begin on Monday.

The University of Oregon expects international student enrollment to reach 2,000 this year, making...
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Wal-Mart, humbled king of retail, plots rebound
Feb 5, 2011 at 10:21 AM
Three years ago, Wal-Mart ruled for convenience, selection and price. But today it is losing customers and revenue, and smarting from decisions that backfired.

That Santa feeling hasn't quite left shoppers yet
Dec 27, 2010 at 2:47 PM
Forget the returns line. Americans hit the stores after Christmas to buy stuff, indulging the rediscovered retail appetite that may have made 2010's holiday shopping season the biggest ever.

Fight the Mancession: Second life for old duds helps out-of-work guys find strong suit
Sep 8, 2010 at 6:56 PM
A dry cleaner and a men's clothing store fight the "Mancession" with donations of old suits. U.S. Labor Department figures show 82 percent of job losses have hit men.

Fighting foreclosure with information
Aug 4, 2010 at 4:33 PM
As the foreclosure crisis goes on, a group of Eugene Realtors is fighting back, with information.

'It's really hard not having the money that we used to have'
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Feb 14, 2010 at 12:00 PM
The economic downturn hit Oregon hard, and even as things improve, our new economy has forever changed the way many of us live, spend and save. In Lane County alone, 4,500 people lost their jobs as the major industries collapsed.