Economists expect stronger recovery ahead in '10 - CNNMoney.com - 2 hours, 3 minutes ago
Despite rising fears of the U.S. falling into another recession, a survey of top economists found them more optimistic about growth in the fourth quarter of this year and throughout 2010.

U.S. gas prices dip as drivers cut back - Lundberg survey - CNNMoney.com - Sun 6:02 pm ET
U.S. average gasoline prices dropped by more than 3 cents per gallon in the past two weeks as the slumping job market takes its toll on consumers, according to a nationwide survey out Sunday.

Stocks still have room to rise despite recent snag - at CNNMoney.com - Sun 12:10 pm ET
Stock market stumbles after hitting 13-month highs earlier in the week. Stocks may bounce around with low trading volume next week, but will likely trend higher for the rest of 2009.

How a demotion or survival job could impact your career - CNNMoney.com - Sun 7:42 am ET
The difficult job market has forced millions of workers to downgrade into a position they're overqualified for or take a survival job to make ends meet. And while riding out the recession might be a practical strategy for now, what will become of the underemployed when the dust clears and it's time to get back on track?

Health reform: New tax proposal won't reduce spending - CNNMoney.com - Sat 8:19 pm ET
The health care bill that passed a crucial test vote in the Senate on Saturday is proof that getting reform passed and getting it right are two very different things.

State unemployment rates rise - CNNMoney.com - Sat 9:12 am ET
A growing number of states reported rising jobless rates in October, and thirteen states reported unemployment rates above the national average of 10.2%, according to a government report released on Friday.

Florida bank fails, national tally reaches 124 - CNNMoney.com - Fri Nov 20
State regulators shuttered Commerce Bank of Southwest Florida in Fort Myers, Fla., Friday night, bringing the 2009 national tally to 124.