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Deadline Extended For Disaster Unemployment Benefits After Hurricane Ike
texans who became unemployed because of hurricane ike have more time to apply for disaster unemployment assistance, now that the deadline has been extended to dec. 12.
www.hcnonline.com

Some Companies Gain Despite Ailing Economy
are some companies recession-proof? even with the country's economy slumping -- the government just announced that the number of newly laid-off people seeking unemployment benefits has jumped to a seven-year high -- some companies seem to always do well.
www.kptv.com

On The Skids
detroit's liquidity crisis threatens to put car dealers out of business.
www.forbes.com

Automakers Say If They Go, Millions Of Jobs Will Vanish
when the heads of general motors (gm), chrysler and ford motor (f) and their major union go to capitol hill on tuesday, they will try to convince lawmakers that if the big three automakers go under, the fragile u.s. economy will be dealt a blow far costlier than the $25 billion in aid the companies want.
www.usatoday.com

Texans Missing Out On Food Stamp Assistance
despite rising food prices and stagnant wages, texas families are leaving a large portion of federal food assistance on the table.
www.mysanantonio.com

Shreveport Mayor Among City Leaders Asking For Auto Industry Help
glover was among 35 leaders, many from michigan, who visited members of congress pleading for passage of the loan program in this week's lame-duck session of congress.
www.shreveporttimes.com

Automakers To Plead With Congress For Aid
the heads of the big 3 automakers warn that without aid, over 2 million jobs are at risk and the economic cost of their failure would be devastating.
www.news-press.com

Toyota, Bmw, Hyundai Workers' Senators Oppose Rescue
nov. 17 (bloomberg) -- senators from southern states with factories owned by asian and european car manufacturers oppose a bailout of u.s. automakers, saying the industry can thrive without general motors corp., ford motor co. and chrysler llc.
news.yahoo.com

Senate To Debate Aid To Automakers As Early As Monday (update2)
nov. 14 (bloomberg) -- the u.s. senate may take up a $25 billion bailout for automakers as early as monday during a post- election lame-duck session in which senate majority leader harry reid also will seek to provide more unemployment benefits.
www.bloomberg.com

White House Refines Position On Auto Industry Help
the bush white house stressed monday that it supports help for the struggling auto industry, but believes it should not be taken from the $700 billion financial system rescue program.
www.usatoday.com