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Still Grounded?

Three industries at the core of the U.S. economy hope to fly higher in 2012.

December 1, 2011

It's been more than three years since the Wall Street meltdown of 2008, and more than four years since shock waves in the commercial-paper market gave the first clear signals that we were approaching a recession of historic proportions. Since then, life has been a dream — the one in which you're running but your legs can barely move and something too horrible to contemplate is gaining on you. Read more...

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