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WASHINGTON – Hurricane Katrina (search) will reduce employment by 400,000 people in coming months while trimming economic growth by as much as a full percentage point in the second half of this year, according to a Congressional Budget Office (search) assessment obtained by The Associated Press. In the first government …

JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. – Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin (search), lavish in his praise for Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan (search), said Friday his successor should be market savvy because large problems may lie ahead. In a luncheon speech at the annual Rocky Mountain symposium hosted by the Kansas …

Weekdays at 3 p.m. in the East and high noon in the West! The news begins anew with “Studio B”… The Algiers section of New Orleans reopens to residents after Hurricane Rita (search) forced them out again. They have water and power, but not much else to come home to. …