'One part of America is in depression'
By HOPE YEN
New data show a big gap in the jobless rate between rich and poor as middle-income workers take lower-wage jobs and displace lower-skilled, low-income workers.
New stats show driving rates still falling in Oregon
The study's author, Michael Sivak, noted four key reasons for the decline: a migration to urban centers with public transit, baby boomers driving less as they age, the telecommuting boom and the drop in the percentage of teenagers getting their driver's licenses.
Stocks rally after Summers exits Fed race
By JOSHUA FREED
Larry Summers, a former Treasury secretary, was viewed as being more likely to rein in the government's massive stimulus program, which has kept interest rates low and boosted corporate profits.