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Fed says recovery slower in local region – Pittsburgh Post Gazette

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Washington Post
Fed says recovery slower in local region
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Car dealers reported that new car sales were flat in October and have been much slower since the federal government's Cash for Clunkers program ended.
Fed finds optimism about holiday sales but says real estate is still a drag on Washington Post
Beige Book: Economic Conditions Continue To ImproveWall Street Journal
Highlights from the Fed's latest economic surveyThe Associated Press
MiamiHerald.com -Zacks.com -ecPulse
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Salvage yards seek more time before crushing 'Clunkers' – Lynchburg News and Advance

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Lynchburg News and Advance
Salvage yards seek more time before crushing 'Clunkers'
Lynchburg News and Advance
Cunningham Brothers received nearly 1300 cars that local car dealers took in under the Cash for Clunkers program this summer. But the window of opportunity
Scrap yards scramble to get clunkers crushedABC12.com

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About this author: – Seeking Alpha (blog)

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Washington Post
About this author:
Seeking Alpha (blog)
Another month is now behind us and it seems that the hangover from Cash for Clunkers took a few months to hit the market. Sales were relatively muted and,
US auto sales rate grows in NovemberCharlotteObserver.com
Auto Sales Show Signs of StabilityYoungstown Business Journal
Auto sales limp towards end of rough yearCNNMoney.com
Ward's Auto (subscription) -European Rubber Journal (subscription) -The Associated Press
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Forget cash for clunkers, what about cure for clunkers? ER for your old car – Sun-Sentinel.com

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Forget cash for clunkers, what about cure for clunkers? ER for your old car
Sun-Sentinel.com
That's a great lesson for today's cash-strapped car buyers. You may want a new car, but keeping your old one on the road a little longer may save your

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Personal finance – The Independent Weekly

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The Independent Weekly
Personal finance
The Independent Weekly
Immediately after the Cars Allowance Rebate System, better known as "Cash for Clunkers," went into effect earlier this year, a half dozen friends asked me

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Fed: Economy remains fragile – Columbus Business First

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Fed: Economy remains fragile
Columbus Business First
Auto dealers, meanwhile, saw a substantial drop in activity after the government's Cash for Clunkers incentive ended. • Banking. Fed contacts said business

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Emeco Offers Cash for Clunker Chairs – Interior Design

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Interior Design
Emeco Offers Cash for Clunker Chairs
Interior Design
We heard of General Motors's cash for clunkers campaign a few months ago, but Emeco is putting an interior design spin on this deal-busting concept.

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Int'l auto dealers spent $200K lobbying in 3Q – The Associated Press

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Int'l auto dealers spent $200K lobbying in 3Q
The Associated Press
in the third quarter to lobby on federal trade agreements, the Cash for Clunkers program and other issues, according to a recent disclosure report.
Auto dealers group spent $778K lobbying in 3QThe Associated Press

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Oil and Gas Inventories up – Motley Fool

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Oil and Gas Inventories up
Motley Fool
Wow perhaps Cash For Clunkers is defining a new normal. The bearish/pessimist says… See more signs from the "real economy" that things are not as good as

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Area car registrations increase in November – Fredericksburg.com

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Area car registrations increase in November
Fredericksburg.com
The 677 was just half the volume from the "Cash for Clunkers" months this summer. But it was the fourth-straight month in which new vehicle registrations

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Michael Jackson: Top Yahoo Search for 2009 – The Gossip Girls (blog)

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The Gossip Girls (blog)
Michael Jackson: Top Yahoo Search for 2009
The Gossip Girls (blog)
Unfortunately for the President of the USA, Barack Obama was pushed to #11, though his “Cash for Clunkers” program ranked high as well.

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PhoneSuite debuts Cash For PBX Clunkers program – HotelWorld Network

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PhoneSuite debuts Cash For PBX Clunkers program
HotelWorld Network
Broomfield, CO, December 1, 2009 – The government's recent Cash for Clunkers program helped the environment by getting thousands of gas-guzzling cars off

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Most Traded In Cash For Clunkers – Mustang Monthly Magazine

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Mustang Monthly Magazine
Most Traded In Cash For Clunkers
Mustang Monthly Magazine
Ever wonder what was traded in and destroyed most during Washington's Cash For Clunkers program? What's more, who did it help most?
Auto Sales Continue to ImproveBriefing.com
Rising Car Sales Are Another 'V' Sign for the EconomySeeking Alpha (blog)
Vehicle Sales Maintain Their MomentumThe Dismal Scientist (subscription)
NewsWest9.com -TheStreet.com
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Home sales show tax credit is working – Longmont Daily Times-Call

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Folsom Telegraph
Home sales show tax credit is working
Longmont Daily Times-Call
Earlier in the year, the Cash For Clunkers program got many Americans to trade in older vehicles for more fuel-efficient ones, giving the economy a
A Housing Litmus TestSeeking Alpha (blog)

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Auto News: Henderson Out, Sales Figures Out Too – WKZO

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Globe and Mail
Auto News: Henderson Out, Sales Figures Out Too
WKZO
The Automakers have released their November numbers reflected some of the remaining afterglow from the Cash for Clunkers program. Of the American automakers
GM chief Fritz Henderson resignsCNNMoney.com
Wanted: New CEO for GMGovExec.com
General Motors chief executive resigns sending shockwaves through industryguardian.co.uk
The Big Money
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Isles' late auto payments soar – Honolulu Star-Bulletin

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Isles' late auto payments soar
Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Turek said loans taken out as part of this summer's Cash for Clunkers program had not started to appear on most credit reports when the quarter ended.

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