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Scott Shaw, The Plain Dealer Despite the hype preceding today's matchup between LeBron James and Kobe Bryant, right, the two stars have only respectful words for each other. Read More

2009 was a year that will be remembered as one in which the Great Recession colored many lives. Read More

The following review may strike you as gushy, overzealous, or exaggerated in praise. Read More

When the economy turns for the worse, it's easy to spot the industries and the stocks that are going to suffer. Read More

The rumours around the Y2K bug, which predicted a global system failure at the moment that 2000 began, was an apt introduction to the apocalyptic Noughties. Read More

It has become normal at the end of a decade to review the political struggles of the previous 10 years, to ask which side has won the big battles and why, which vision of the future has the upper hand, and what are the lessons to be learned for the decade to come. Read More

Irene Jay Liu is leaving to take a post with the South China Morning Post , based in Hong Kong but covering stories throughout Asia. As any reader of this blog or the daily paper is well aware, Irene has been a stalwart contributor through all the tumultuous political stories of 2008 and 2009. Read More

The boys over at Nuke The Fridge posted the news from a special screening of the movie.. Read More

CINCINNATI REDS—Agreed to terms with 3B Scott Rolen on a two-year contract extension through 2012. Read More