AIG wants more money.
Circuit City announced the closure of 155 stores last week, bankruptcy this week.
DHL eliminates service centers and cuts jobs.
McDonald's sales are up. Look for losses in the casual dining sector (Chili's, Applebee's, Outback, etc) People still have to eat, they just do it at cheaper locations.
The Postal Service is laying off 40,000 employees. First time it's ever happened.
Dish Network lost 54% in Q3 profits, and lost 10,000 subscribers.
Save as much money as you can, folks. It's going to get much worse as we head into the holiday shopping season.