Surviving the Recession
Florida tent city offers hope to homeless
The Pinellas Hope camp in St. Petersburg, Florida lies at the end of a dead-end street, but hundreds of homeless residents say they have not given up hope of a better life despite the U.S. economic downturn. Full Article | Audio Slideshow
Recession-era start-up
A highly competitive industry, a failed startup on her resume and the worst recession in a generation didn’t deter Jane Saidenberg from launching her handbag business. Blog | Video
Our stories and yours about thriving in a global downturn
Have you started a business, changed your career for the better or found pleasure in a different pace of life? Send a short video about your experience to Your View and we'll publish the best ones here. Reuters Your View
Special Coverage
Signs Of The Times
The global recession manifests itself in big and small ways, most gloomy, some quirky and often reflecting the inventive human spirit. Factbox
Inside the job market
Personal accounts of the struggle to stay employed in today's economy. Blog
