Updates on Economy

Today's Swine Flu News:

Financial Times: Mexico City Faces Threat of Total Financial Shutdown

UK Independent: Mexico's Masked Metropolis Prepared for Apocalypse

UK Independent: "I felt shocked, was I bringing a pandemic to the UK?

UK Independent: "40% of Britons could get swine flu within 6 months"

The Daily Mail: Britons Told to Cancel All Non Essential Trips to the U.S.

Associated Press: Europeans Told to Postpone Travel to U.S., Mexico

Associated Press: Mexico Closes Schools Nationwide Due to Swine Flu

Bloomberg: Swine Flu May Prompt Mexico to Tap IMF Emergnecy Fund

Bloomberg: Swine-Flu Warning Raised as Virus Crosses Continents

Reuters: Container Holding Swine Flu Virus Samples Explodes on Train

Kunstler: Swine Flu Could Topple "Just in Time" Distribution System

UK Independent: Has Globalization Made Us More Catastrophe Prone?

Today's financial collapse news:

UK Independent: Professor Warns of Risk of Global Wide Food Riots

UK Telegraph: U.S. Banks Face $70 Billion Shortage in New Capital

Ca.Gov: California Declares an Unemployment State of Emergency

NY Times: People with Service Jobs Hit Hard by Economy Collapse

NY Times: A Recession, Far From Over, Already Shattering Records

NY Times: G.M.’s Latest Plan Envisions a Much Smaller Automaker

Los Angeles Times: Toxic Asset Plan Stirs Fears of Further Damage

UK Independent: Portfolio Magazine Announces it's Shutting Down

Los Angeles Times: Downturn Moving to Silicon Valley Mansions

Los Angeles Times: Deeping Woes for California's Imperial Valley

Bloomberg: Home Vacancies in U.S. Rise to Record Amid Recession

Kansas City Star: Even Bigger Wave of Foreclosures is on the Way

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