﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>recession depression news stories on Newser</title><description>Read more recession depression stories on Newser</description><link>http://www.newser.com/taggrid/37953/recession-depression.html</link><copyright>2009 - Newser</copyright><language>en-us</language><generator>Newser Feed Generator</generator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 4:41:08 CST</pubDate><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/73503/expect-unemployment-to-keep-rising.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Expect Unemployment to Keep Rising</title><description>Anyone hoping that today's worse-than-expected news of 10.2% unemployment means we've hit rock bottom is going to be disappointed, writes Megan McArdle . "This figure is likely to get worse before it gets better." Companies need more proof of a long-term recovery before committing to new hires. In the meantime,...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/73503/expect-unemployment-to-keep-rising.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:33:25 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/72558/recession-leads-to-uptick-in-teen-runaways.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Recession Leads to Uptick in Teen Runaways</title><description>More and more young Americans, including many under 13, have left home or been kicked out as foreclosures, unemployment, and the rising cost of living make conditions in lower-income homes even tougher than usual. Experts and government studies estimate that 1.6 million juveniles leave home each year, though there...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/72558/recession-leads-to-uptick-in-teen-runaways.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 9:07:16 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/70987/many-jobs-are-gone-forever.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Many Jobs Are Gone Forever</title><description>The job market is likely to be grim for years to come—economists expect that even if job creation returned to the brisk pace of the ‘90s, unemployment wouldn’t return to 5% until 2017. And for many of the unemployed, the numbers belie the real problem: The positions they're trained...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/70987/many-jobs-are-gone-forever.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 14:28:37 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/68847/calif-budget-cuts-means-ax-falls-sooner-for-strays.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Calif. Budget Cuts Means Ax Falls Sooner for Strays</title><description>California's budget deal could mean lost family pets meet the Grim Reaper sooner rather than later, reports the San Francisco Chronicle . The deal cuts the time shelters are required to hold animals from six days to three, and officials fear the move could mean animals in shelters lacking resources will...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/68847/calif-budget-cuts-means-ax-falls-sooner-for-strays.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 8:00:24 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/68658/staycations-rule-labor-day-weekend.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Staycations Rule Labor Day Weekend</title><description>Many Americans feeling the bite of the recession will forgo a Labor Day getaway this weekend, instead opting for stay-at-home activities, Bloomberg reports. AAA predicts that weekend travel will fall by 13% from last year. “We need to be a little bit more reserved with the times the way they...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/68658/staycations-rule-labor-day-weekend.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:11:39 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/68539/women-gain-as-recession-batters-male-dominated-fields.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Women Gain as Recession Batters Male-Dominated Fields</title><description>The US job market is closer than ever to gender equality because the recession has most heavily affected male-dominated industries, USA Today reports. Women held 49.83% of the nation’s jobs as of June. Since the recession began in December 2007, 74% of the 6.4 million jobs lost have...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/68539/women-gain-as-recession-batters-male-dominated-fields.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 12:32:30 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/68505/survey-finds-unemployed-traumatized.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Survey Finds Unemployed 'Traumatized'</title><description>The recession has left many jobless workers struggling to cope with the psychological stress, a new study finds. Researchers at Rutgers University said the financial strain that comes with being out of work, combined with the daunting task of seeking new employment in a difficult job market, has left many...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/68505/survey-finds-unemployed-traumatized.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 7:40:00 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/68419/disney-marvel-deal-could-signal-ma-recovery.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Disney-Marvel Deal Could Signal M&amp;A Recovery</title><description>Two major deals finished on the last day of August—projected to be the worst month for deal making since 1995—have raised expectations that the mergers and acquisitions market is finally coming out of hibernation, the Wall Street Journal reports. Monday saw Disney buy Marvel for $4 billion and...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/68419/disney-marvel-deal-could-signal-ma-recovery.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:41:00 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/67816/broke-california-holds-huge-garage-sale.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Broke, California Holds Huge Garage Sale</title><description>Just how bad has California’s budget crisis gotten? So bad that it’s holding what it’s calling the “Great California Garage Sale” this weekend, hoping to unload piles of junk and wasteful property that the state’s accrued over the years. Hundreds of items will be available, from BlackBerrys to desks to...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/67816/broke-california-holds-huge-garage-sale.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:27:17 CDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>