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Monday, March 24, 2008

Good question, and a new economic indicator

Star Tribune Mon, 24 Mar 2008 11:33:12 GMT
How deep is economic abyss, Americans ask as they face stream of bad financial news

... _Less trash is being set on the curbs of Mesa, Ariz., where surging home foreclosures are leaving more houses empty. That means fewer homeowners paying the city $22.60 a month for pickup. And William Black, the city's solid-waste management director, says people aren't throwing out as many appliances and bulk items, like furniture. They're sticking with what they have.

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