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How will the sequester affect you?
David Lazarus Mar 1, 2013
Sequester, sequester, sequester. How much doom and gloom should everyday Americans be ready for?
Sequester cuts get real for unemployed Americans
Kai Ryssdal Mar 1, 2013
The sequester will mean cuts to the unemployment checks people depend on to pay bills.
Tax refunds can burn a hole in your pocket
Blake Farmer Mar 1, 2013
Some retailers run special promotions to lure customers in during tax refund season.
Sequester time is here
Kai Ryssdal Mar 1, 2013
The now-infamous sequestration -- $85 billion in automatic federal spending cuts -- kicks in today.
Sequester: Apocalypse or not?
Krissy Clark Mar 1, 2013
A look at the best and worst case from the sequester.
Sequester: The good and the bad
Jeremy Hobson Mar 1, 2013
The now-infamous sequestration -- the $85 billion in automatic federal spending cuts -- kicks in today. We take a look at the bad and the good that might come out of the process.
Sequester: Federal R&D to suffer long-term effects
Chris Farrell Mar 1, 2013
The sequester may have immediate impacts on federal workers, the unemployed, and federal aviation personnel -- but what will be its long-term effects?
Defense industry to largely shake off sequester...at first
Adam Allington Mar 1, 2013
The long-term nature of defense contracts shields the industry from short-term sequester disruptions in areas of the country that depend on military spending, such as St. Louis.
Sequester: Sixth time's the charm?
Sabri Ben-Achour Mar 1, 2013
It’s not the first time Washington has cut budgets across the board. But even when sequesters were much smaller, they were a nightmare to carry out.
Negotiating: 'Deal or no deal' works in business, not politics
Eve Troeh Mar 12, 2013
Businesses issue ultimatums all the time. Politics requires negotiations, whether before -- or after -- a crisis.
