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	Senate Majority leader says carmaker aid bill in trouble Harry Reid says the Democrats' plan to tap the Wall Street rescue fund to save U.S. automakers doesn't have the votes to pass.
	UAW agrees to concessions to help save auto industry The head of the United Auto Workers union says the UAW is willing to make changes in its contract in an effort to help the big U.S. automakers.
	Financial industry pushes for lower mortgage rates Financial industry lobbyists are urging the Treasury Department to take steps to lower mortgage rates in an effort to stabilize the housing market.
	Obama taps Richardson for Commerce President-elect Barack Obama has selected New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson to be secretary of commerce in his new administration.
	Execs warn of repercussions from car company failure The president of General Motors says he hopes automakers can get their message across to Congress better this time around.
	Survey finds one in three toys have toxic chemicals A new survey finds that about a third of popular toys on sale this holiday season have significant levels of toxic chemicals.
	Victim's kin file suit in Wal-Mart stampede death The family of a New York man who was trampled to death the day after Thanksgiving by a stampede of bargain hunting Wal-Mart shoppers has filed a wrongful death lawsuit.
	Greenhouse gas emissions increase in U.S. The Energy Department reports U.S. greenhouse gases emissions increased last year by 1.4 percent after a decline in 2006.
	Judge gives would-be LAX bomber same 22-year term A federal judge in Seattle has re-imposed a 22-year sentence on an Algerian convicted of plotting to bomb the Los Angeles airport at the turn of the millennium.
	Productivity growth slows, wage pressures rise Worker productivity slowed in the summer to the smallest advance since late last year while wage pressures increased. Neither development is expected to raise inflation alarms at the Federal Reserve.

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	Is filing bankruptcy the right decision for you? It's a decision that could impact the rest of your financial life Video
	Information on a chemical PSO is using to keep trees away from power lines. How PSO says it will cut down on future power outages without cutting trees. A viewer turned to the 2NEWS Problem Solvers after receiving a flyer from PSO Video
	The holiday spirit of volunteerism More folks want to volunteer this holiday season
	BBB Changes Its Business Ratings to A+ Through F Letter-Grade Scale Ratings make it easier for consumers to find trustworthy businesses Video

	Custom Rock Pools Uniting your pool with the natural landscape and features of your home takes careful planning. In addition to building traditional pools, many designers like to create what's known as a 'negative edge effect'.
	Lighting You can change the atmosphere of a room by changing its lighting. If your living room has a harsh overhead light, try adding a few lamps to your tables for a welcoming glow.
	Electrical contractor licenses In most states, a person is required to obtain a license, before he or she can work as an electrical contractor. This entails passing a test, which covers general electrical topics.
	Lap pools Before you purchase a pool, it's a good idea to think about how it will be used. Pools come in a variety of shapes and sizes, and can be designed specifically for leisure, recreation, diving, or exercise.
	Keeping your closets safe The way a closet's contents are stored can affect its safety. Children often think of closets as a play place, hide inside them and climb their shelves.

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