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Regulators seized United Security Bank of Sparta, Ga., Friday, making it the 21st failure of the year as Georgia's banking crisis shows no sign of abating.

The unemployment rate has surpassed 10 percent for the first time since 1983 -- and is likely to go higher.

The monthly employment report due out Friday isn't expected to remind anyone of an economic rebound, even though data suggests one's under way.

Analysts say sales numbers being released today may lift retailers' hopes for a slightly merrier holiday shopping season than last year.
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Richard Heimburger uses a 1,700 gallon rain-water storage system to do his irrigation. But to Atlanta Watershed Management that was a detail.
From the Atlanta Business Chronicle

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is laying the groundwork to move the newspaper from its current downtown home to a location that likely will be outside the city limits.

The veterans we met Thursday harbor their own vivid memories of war. But one, Army Chaplain and Captain Tino Villalovas is now experiencing the after-effects.

Late Friday, House Democrats cleared an abortion-related impasse blocking a vote and officials expressed optimism they had finally lined up the support needed to pass Obama's signature issue. Click here watch online via C-Span.
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