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Economy

Thrift is the new black

But will people refuse to spend once things improve? Plus what do you get when you mix a deep recession with Miley Cyrus?

The game guru

Microsoft exec Don Mattrick may change how the world plays

Econowatch

Vanishing wealth, pinching pennies and pipsqueak profits

Econowatch

The new normal: Call it frugality if you like. We call it sanity.

Vultures in the desert

Canadians are snapping up foreclosed homes in the U.S. Southwest. Is it the opportunity of a lifetime, or a disaster in the making?