Pressure eases slightly

Improved income and job security provides modest relief as consumers struggle with energy costs and loss of buying power.

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How Much Less Driving

Most car and light truck owners are now doing less driving, and signs are that it is becoming less and less. A national study conducted in early June by Leo J. Shapiro & Associates finds that 79% of...

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The Restructuring of Real Estate

Real estate values are a consequence of where Americans decide to live, where they go to work, and where they shop. As Americans are rethinking how they live in the face of the costs of energy, real...

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