Business news in brief
Posted: August 5, 2009 at 4:41 a.m.
QUOTE OF THE DAY "The U.S. consumer will not be much of a help during the early stages of the economic recovery." Joshua Shapiro, chief U.S. economist at consulting firm MFR Inc., in a note to clients.
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