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The American Planning Association has named the Wilson Boulevard-Clarendon Boulevard corridor in Arlington one of 10 great streets in the U.S. for 2008.
The second annual award, sponsored by Chicago-based APA’s Great Places in America program, recognizes the role planning plays in creating communities.
Arlington’s implementation of smart growth measures in the area have resulted in above-average […]

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Fannie Mae (FNM.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) and Freddie Mac (FRE.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) may sell some bad assets to the Treasury Department but a decision has not yet been made, the regulator of the two mortgage finance companies said on Sunday.
“They are financial institutions that could sell assets,” James Lockhart, […]

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The U.S. may be heading for its worst recession in at least a quarter century as the credit crisis forces employers across the country to cut workers and ratchet back spending.
Labor Department figures showed yesterday that payrolls fell by 159,000 in September, the biggest reduction in five years. While the unemployment rate held […]

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The European Central Bank’s chief and the chairman of euro zone finance ministers sided with Germany on Thursday in rejecting any need for a European rescue fund for banks suffering from the global financial crisis.
France confirmed that President Nicolas Sarkozy would host a summit on the global financial crisis with leaders of Germany, Britain […]

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A well known Twin Cities restaurant owner is plans to open a breakfast and lunch spot in downtown Minneapolis in the same space that Hell’s Kitchen is plans to vacate this Sunday.
John McCarty, who owns a half-dozen restaurants around the Twin Cities, reached a deal this week to lease space for the restaurant with the […]

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