Morris Maven

Sun Nov 29
With food stamp use at record highs and climbing every month, a program once scorned as a failed welfare scheme now helps feed one in eight Americans and one in four children. The Safety Net - Across U.S., Food Stamp Use Soars and Stigma Fades - Series - NYTimes.com
Sat Nov 28
On Dec. 14, $3.52 billion in Nakheel bonds come due. One of the largest Islamic group of bonds issued, the deal was snapped up by Western and regional investors. In a reflection of how sure investors were that Dubai would meet these payments, the bonds were trading at a 10 percent premium to face value earlier this week. They are now trading at around half of face value. Dubai Debt Woes Raise Fear of Wider Problem - NYTimes.com
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