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Show-goers pass through the lobby of the Las Vegas Convention Center during the first day of the 2009 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, January 8, 2009. The consumer technology trade show runs through January 11 and is expected to attract 2,700 exhibitors and 130,000 attendees.
Consumer Electronics Show:

CES pizzazz fizzles 9:01pm ET

Salespeople stand idle and a crowd slowly drifts from one display to the next amid vast, empty floor space at the premier global technology showcase in Las Vegas.  Full Article | Topics 

Palm debuts "Pre" smartphone
Skype makes mobile push
Blog: Is Sony’s new Vaio a netbook?
Show-goers pass through the lobby of the Las Vegas Convention Center during the first day of the 2009 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, January 8, 2009. The consumer technology trade show runs through January 11 and is expected to attract 2,700 exhibitors and 130,000 attendees.
Consumer Electronics Show:

CES pizzazz fizzles 9:01pm ET

Salespeople stand idle and a crowd slowly drifts from one display to the next amid vast, empty floor space at the premier global technology showcase in Las Vegas.  Full Article | Topics 

Palm debuts "Pre" smartphone
Skype makes mobile push
Blog: Is Sony’s new Vaio a netbook?
Bernard Madoff is escorted from Federal Court in New York January 5, 2009. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
Exclusive:

Madoff moved $160 million to UK firm 5:14pm ET

Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff moved nearly $160 million of his own assets to his British-based firm in 2007, according to filings and accounts obtained by Reuters.  Full Article | Topics 

Clients fear getting shut out of refunds
U.S. says Madoff had checks ready
European watchdogs probe Madoff

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Gary Pitts (L) and Jen Dix (R) apply for a job with Fair Point Communications recruiter David Bausch (C) at a job fair organized by the New Hampshire Employment Security agency in Salem, New Hampshire December 17, 2008. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES)
It's all about jobs

The all-important monthly jobs report is due and most forecasts suggest analysts can expect a grim December reading.  Factbox 

Full Coverage: Economy
Diana Furchtgott-Roth
The $300 billion tax cut: Let’s do it right
Diana Furchtgott-Roth

President-elect Obama announced on January 8 that he is planning to use $300 billion of his $700 billion two-year stimulus package for tax cuts—but we should not celebrate too soon.  Commentary 

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Commodities

Commodity Last Pct Chg Trade Date/Time
Oil 48.3 +1.55% 09 Jan 2009 01:04 EST
Gold 856.5 +0.23% 09 Jan 2009 01:27 EST
Blogs: Environment
Topics: AIDS, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Blogs: Soccer
A freeway billboard displays an advertisement for foreclosure assistance in Fontana, California January 5, 2009.
Signs of the Times

The global recession manifests itself in big ways and small: most gloomy, some quirky and many reflecting the inventive human spirit.  Factbox 

Send us your signs of the times
Two Sansa slotMusic Players are seen against a background of music available for the player at the SanDisk booth at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada January 7, 2009. REUTERS/Rick Wilking
CES 2009

Get live updates on new gadgets and insights on technology trends for 2009 from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.  Full Coverage 

Bernd Debusmann
Pakistan, Mexico and U.S. nightmares

What do Pakistan and Mexico have in common? They figure in the worries of U.S. military planners trying to identify the next big threats, writes columnist Bernd Debusmann.  Commentary 

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UN passes resolution for ceasefire

Jan 8 - The UN Security Council passes a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire on Gaza and Israel's full withdrawal after a 13-day offensive, but the United States abstained in the vote.  Play Video

 
At least 2 dead in Costa Rice quake
An end to unilateralism?
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