Carmageddon Looms as 405 Closure Shuts Down Half a City
Los Angeles braces for a 53 hour shutdown of a 10 mile stretch of Interstate 405 amid a $1 billion project to replace the Mulholland Bridge. Hospitals prepare, air ambulances stood by, and residents told to stay home while officials deploy extra transit and traffic control to mitigate gridlock. Renowned figures join in urging caution and local shopping to ease the impact.
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Obama calls for budget deal to end debt standoff
President Obama declares enough is enough as debt limit talks loom to end near, pressing negotiators for a budget agreement by week’s end. Moody’s and Dagong warn of possible credit downgrades while Bernanke warns of market shock from default.
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Why Netflix raises prices as DVDs-by-mail shrink
New York AP reports Netflix boosts prices citing misread demand for DVD by mail. Bundled plans proved costly, shifting customers toward streaming to cut postal costs while expanding streaming rights and library investments drive higher licensing costs.
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Budget Hero 2.0 Lets Players Tackle Budget Crises
Former Rep. Jane Harman heads the Woodrow Wilson Center produced Budget Hero 2.0 with American Public Media. The game simulates U S policy trade offs for health care taxes and foreign aid and shows the risk of debt and government paralysis amid political clashes.
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