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Nograles files new rent control lawTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 5:56AMMANILA, Philippines—With the global financial crisis threatening to drive up the prices of everything, House Speaker Prospero Nograles has filed a bill for a new rent control law lasting three years to replace the one that lapsed December 31, 2008.

U.K. Stocks Advance for Sixth Day, Led by Debenhams; RBS DropsTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 5:55AMJan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. stocks rose for a sixth day, led by retailers after sales updates from Debenhams Plc and Next Plc eased concern that consumer spending has collapsed.

FUND VIEW-Tough times seen for Egypt, Gulf economies in 2009Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 5:52AMCAIRO, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Arab stock prices, hit by the global financial crisis, probably saw the "lowest of the lows" last year but are unlikely to rebound strongly before late 2009 or early 2010, investment bank Beltone Financial said.

German Stocks Advance for Fifth Day; Siemens, Volkswagen ClimbTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 5:49AMJan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks gained for a fifth day as the strengthening dollar lifted companies that get more than 20 percent of their sales in the U.S.

January 6, 2009 | 17:19 ISTTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 5:49AMUK services shrank at the fastest pace in more than 12 years and house prices fell by the most since 1991, suggesting that the economic situation in Britan is worsening. Separately, consumer confidence dropped to the lowest since at least 2004 in December.

(AFX UK Focus) 2009-01-06 11:23 TOPWRAP 3-European data grim, Toyota to halt output in JapanTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 5:46AMBy Mark Trevelyan

(AFX UK Focus) 2009-01-06 11:39 Glance-STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-CRH up on inline update; Credit Suisse upbeatTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 5:44AMSTOCKS NEWS Reuters Results diary Stocks on the move Real-time Equity News

THE RECESSION: Many pushed many to seek second jobsTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 12:15AMPhoto: More Americans are not just cutting costs but are finding ways to make more money by taking part-time jobs. Allie Persinger, left, rides toward the Capitol in Washington with her mother, Debbie Persinger, in Nate Chenenko’s pedicab. ‘... I’m trying to save.

Lee County housing news still grimTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 12:15AMNew home construction rebounded slightly in December from record lows in November, but foreclosure filings also bounced higher.