Economic forecasters expect weak second half growth
NABE survey shows 45 percent of economists foresee no growth or just 1 percent in the latter half of the year with 10 percent predicting contraction. Ken Simonson calls the outlook cautious and sluggish while the Fed warns growth will run below trend due to housing weakness, high energy prices, and tight credit.
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Paulson Affirms Banking System Is Sound Amid Turbulence
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson told TV audiences the banking system remains safe and sound though stressed by mortgage losses. He warned the troubled bank count will grow as the housing correction continues, and months of effort lie ahead.
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Headache expert Dr Pam Cunningham outlines treatment options
Dr Pam Cunningham, a board certified interventional pain management specialist, details headache types including tension migraine and cervicogenic, triggers, and treatments from acetaminophen to Imitrex and Botox. She notes early treatment improves outcomes, describes cluster headaches and high dose oxygen therapy, and gives clinic contact in the Professional Building at 318 N Alleghaney Ste 303.
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