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Investor's Business Daily - Even before Tuesday's 0.75% slash in the federal funds rate by the Federal Reserve, mortgage rates had been sliding. Last week's cut pulled down home loan rates more.

UK Tells ISPs They Must Retain Data... Except If It Costs Money

Recession fears in focus after bailout bonanza (Reuters)

Are Scientific Journals Recognizing The Value Of Open Access Publishing?

Fed's Yellen says U.S. appears to be in recession (Reuters)

Unions, workers uneasy at possible GM, Chrysler deal (Reuters)

Intel profit beats expectations, future less clear (Reuters)

Google And Yahoo Negotiating With Justice Department Over Antitrust

Universal Music CEO Still Doesn't Believe In The Promotional Value Of Music

FY '08 budget deficit swells to record $455 billion (Reuters)

Howard Stern Learns: Going Behind A Paywall Is A Good Way To Lose Influence

EU Will Do More Harm Than Good In Banning The Incandescent Bulb

Germany Finds Google Images A Violation Of Copyright Law

Best Buy takes aim at Europe's electricals market (Reuters)

McCain Campaign Sends Letter To YouTube Defending Fair Use

Microsoft Sues DHL Over Trainload Of Dropped Xboxes

President Signs ProIP Bill Into Law; White House Gets Copyright Czar

Larry Lessig On How To Save Remix Culture

Norwegian Consumer Council Wants Special Complaint Board For Copyright Lawsuits

Dear Newspapers: Locking Up Archives Shrinks Your Business

UK Takes One More Step Towards Software Patents