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CBC.ca	US Unemployment Rate Hits 10.2%, Highest in 26 Years - New York Times Friday November 6, 2009 Related Lessons: U.S. Senate Rejects Minimum Wage Bill U.S. Employment and the Unemployment Rate, October 2, 2009 The Unemployment Game
Auburn Citizen	US Economy: Worker Productivity Surges, Costs Drop - Bloomberg Thursday November 5, 2009 Related Lessons: Henry Ford and the Model T: A Case Study in Productivity (Part 3) The Unemployment Game Transportation: They Say We Had a Revolution (Part 2)
New York Times	The challenging economics of US health care reform - Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants Thursday November 5, 2009 Related Lessons: What Happened to Railroads? Why does Brett Favre make $8.5 million per year? To Buy or Not To Buy
The Money Times	US Economy: Worker Productivity Surges as Companies Cut Costs - Bloomberg Thursday November 5, 2009 Related Lessons: Henry Ford and the Model T: A Case Study in Productivity (Part 3) The Unemployment Game Transportation: They Say We Had a Revolution (Part 2)
AFP	Services in US Probably Expanded for Second Month - Bloomberg Wednesday November 4, 2009 Related Lessons: The Credit Card Mystery What Happened to Railroads? China - Where will they fit in the word economy?
Washington Post	Policies sought to add jobs without piling on the deficit - Washington Post Wednesday November 4, 2009 Related Lessons: Marketplace: Doing Business in Afghanistan U.S. Employment and the Unemployment Rate, October 2, 2009 The Unemployment Game
Los Angeles Times	US Stocks Rise as Ford Profit, Economic Data Top Estimates - Bloomberg Monday November 2, 2009 Related Lessons: Transportation: They Say We Had a Revolution (Part 2) Transportation: They Say We Had a Revolution (Part 3) Transportation: They Say We Had a Revolution (Part 1)
Financial Post	Obama welcomes US economic growth - BBC News Thursday October 29, 2009 Related Lessons: Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Real GDP Growth, September 30, 2009 How is Our Economy Doing? NAFTA: Are Jobs Being Sucked Out of the United States?
Washington Post	The Economics of Mark Teixeira - Wall Street Journal Wednesday October 28, 2009 Related Lessons: The Economics of Voting You're Going to College Dumptown, USA: Making a Ton of Difference
The Associated Press	US New-Home Sales Fall as Credit Nears Expiration - Bloomberg Wednesday October 28, 2009 Related Lessons: China - Where will they fit in the word economy? The Price of Gasoline: What's Behind It? To Buy or Not To Buy
Mirror.co.uk	Credit Cards From Largest Banks Would Break New Law, Pew Says - Bloomberg Wednesday October 28, 2009 Related Lessons: Q T Pi Fashions - Learning About Credit Card Use My Credit Rating: Why Should I Care? The Credit Card Mystery
Washington Post	Stocks Mixed on Economic Data - BusinessWeek Tuesday October 27, 2009 Related Lessons: What Does the Nation Consume? China - Where will they fit in the word economy? The Price of Gasoline: What's Behind It?
CBS News	Consumers: Current economy at 26-year low - CNNMoney.com Tuesday October 27, 2009 Related Lessons: What Does the Nation Consume? Economic Forecasting: An Internet WebQuest Economic Indicators
Bay News 9	Stocks Higher in Early Trading - BusinessWeek Monday October 26, 2009 Related Lessons: What Does the Nation Consume? China - Where will they fit in the word economy? We are Consumers and Producers
Times Online	Frankness Is Best Policy for Germany - New York Times Monday October 26, 2009 Related Lessons: U.S. Employment and the Unemployment Rate, October 2, 2009 The Unemployment Game Transportation: They Say We Had a Revolution (Part 2)

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