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Dec 12 2008 12:31am EDT

Extra Credit, Thursday Edition

Paul Krugman's Nobel Prize Lecture: Maybe you can get the video to work, I can't.

Shareholder Value: US companies, since Q4 2004, have returned more money to shareholders than they've actually made.

$73 an Hour: Adding It Up: "Labor costs, for all the attention they have been receiving, make up only about 10 percent of the cost of making a vehicle"

Leaders of the English-speaking world: There must be something in the air.

Somali Pirates to acquire Illinois Senate Seat

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