Week in Biz: September 2008 Archives

Well, I think it's safe to say you've been living under a rock this week if you missed all the news surrounding the bailout.

If for some reason you have, here's a quick rundown of what you missed.

People in general are not lovin' the bailout.

Congress is still yakking about the bailout.

WaMu joins the growing list of failing banks.

In more lighthearted news, "The Office" started last night and you can check out a cool story about a York College professor who teaches classes based off the show.

And don't forget to take a few minutes to listen to this week's podcast. The business staff chats about what you need to know to buy a car in our weak economy.

Before you brave the nasty weather on the way to your car to start your weekend, here's some quick headlines you might have missed this week.

Public places are now smoke free.

Fewer homes sold last month.

The newest iPods were revealed this week.

If you want to hear why Sean isn't a fan of the new iPods or why Jess thinks they sound cool, take a listen to this week's podcast.

Our short week is about to come to a close, so here's your headlines before you head out.

Obama pays a visit

No, it's not your eyes, those packages are shrinking.

Coupons can save you big bucks.

And make sure you catch this week's podcast, where the biz staff talks about thrifty entertainment options.