The nation in brief
Posted: October 17, 2009 at 4:32 a.m.
QUOTE OF THE DAY “Corporate and business income tax collections have fallen off a steep cliff, and the old-time ’prime-the-pump’ budget expenditures to fight recession are hitting new records.” Christopher Rupkey, chief financial economist at Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd. in New York
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