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7 companies on the ropes in 2013

In this economy, only the strong thrive, and these big names look decidedly weak as we enter the new year. Consider the plights of Sears, Best Buy, Zynga and more.

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Dec 11, 2012 10:31PM
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How is this possible?...We keep hearing from the media and liberals that all businesses are getting richer and richer and hoarding billions, and they just will not hire people because they are greedy...Plus they have all criminally benefited from corporate welfare. And yet so many companies cannot make it through the very long recession....Is there something wrong with the information that we see in the news daily?
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